Project Manager

At Jacobs, we’re not just building structures, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working on ENR's #1 Construction Management-for-Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Construction Project Manager who thrives at keeping people in sync and bringing creative solutions to projects’ unique challenges. Join our collaborative Program team in Charleston, South Carolina managing a large-scale K12 Facilities Maintenance Construction Program.

This exciting and engaging program will utilize your Project Management talents to design and construct crucially important school projects which will educate the next generation of American students. At Jacobs, you’ll work with the best Engineers and Project Managers in the business, as well as working directly with the project Contractors. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living.

As the onsite Owners Representative, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the progress and technical performance of a project, contract management, project scope, schedule, and budget, change management, project governance, and successful turnover to the client. You’ll be responsible not only for the overall project delivery, but also for the management of the project development from conception through completion in accordance with program objectives.  You'll manage and provide construction oversight and resolve complex construction project related issues, mentor emerging professionals, form long-term relationships with clients, and create alignment among teams.

Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline, Construction Management, or Architecture

• 5+ years' experience in construction involving multiple phases of large-scale building/rehabilitation projects (7+ years preferred)

• Ability to manage the multiple projects concurrently, display leadership and resolve critical issues pertinent to the project and client

• Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, building systems/components and technology

Ideally, You’ll Also Have: 

• Prior experience with K-12 building construction or other public projects

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP) Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect license/certification

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