Project Manager - Buildings jobs in United States
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Jacobs · 23 hours ago

Project Manager - Buildings

Jacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. As a Project Manager, you will manage small to medium-sized programs and serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring effective communication and technical excellence in project delivery.

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Responsibilities

Manage small to medium-sized programs, task orders, and multidisciplinary projects within the Cities & Places portfolio
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring responsive, solutions focused communication
Lead project planning, including scope development, schedule management, work planning, coordination, and risk mitigation
Oversee project financials budget tracking, forecasting, cost control, invoicing coordination, and change management
Coordinate with architectural, engineering, planning, consulting, and support teams to ensure on-time, high quality deliverables
Navigate and apply Jacobs’ project delivery processes, tools, and governance requirements
Prepare and deliver project status updates, dashboards, reports, and documentation for both internal and external stakeholders
Support proposals, task order responses, and other business development activities within existing and emerging MSAs
Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all project activities

Qualification

Financial AcumenClient CommunicationProject ManagementPMP CertificationProject Management ToolsMultidisciplinary TeamworkRisk MitigationChange ManagementCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience
6+ years experience managing small to midscale architecture, engineering, planning, or consulting projects
Solid grasp of project management fundamentals scope, schedule, budget, risk, and client communication
Knowledge and implementation of financial acumen, including estimating and monitoring ETC/EAC and earned value
Ability to operate independently with limited oversight while managing multiple projects or task orders
Familiarity with project management tools and workflows (e.g., MS Project, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Oracle, Polaris, or similar platforms)
Strong communication skills and experience working with multidisciplinary teams

Preferred

Experience supporting or managing projects under Master Service Agreements (MSAs), IDIQs, or task order contract structures
Prior experience delivering projects within the Cities & Places market sectors (buildings, civic, corporate, higher ed, planning, etc.)
PMP, PgMP, or other recognized project management certification
Experience with large firm project delivery frameworks
Familiarity with architectural/engineering production workflows and technical coordination
Demonstrated ability to build trusted client relationships and contribute to growth opportunities

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
The Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock

Company

Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.1B
2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
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Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
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