Jacobs · 19 hours ago
Senior Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$135K/yr - $167K/yr
15+ years expJacobs is a global leader in engineering and consulting, dedicated to solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead transformative water and wastewater projects for municipal clients across Chattanooga, making a lasting impact on communities while driving innovation and delivering exceptional results.
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Responsibilities
Manage multidisciplinary teams through all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget targets are met
Oversee projects that meet the highest standards for safety, quality, and risk management—while supporting clients
Secure new opportunities through proposals, presentations, and negotiations, leveraging your market insight and client relationships
Contribute to our Chattanooga market, introducing cutting-edge solutions and expanding our client base
Foster a culture of collaboration and diversity through Jacobs’ TogetherBeyond initiative
Develop account strategies, lead pursuit activities, and influence win strategies to strengthen long-term partnerships
Qualification
Required
B.S. or M.S. in engineering or related discipline
15+ years in Project Management for water/wastewater treatment and conveyance projects, with municipal consulting experience
Tennessee PE or ability to obtain within 6 months
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities; proven success in client relationship management and project delivery
Strategic thinker, problem solver, and team builder with a passion for innovation and community impact
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Seven paid holidays
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
Recent News
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