Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

The Assistant Project Manager supports project delivery, reporting, coordination, and operational administration across assigned capital projects. The role assists Project Managers and Senior Project Managers with project controls, documentation, communication, and coordination activities throughout the project lifecycle.

The position serves as a key operational support role helping maintain project organization, reporting accuracy, and delivery consistency.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with project coordination, reporting, and administrative activities.
• Assist with management of project financial controls, schedule tracking, and documentation workflows.
• Support preparation of project reporting, reconciliations, forecasting updates, and operational briefings.
• Coordinate project documentation, meeting records, and communication logs.
• Assist with procurement tracking, contract administration support, pay applications, and change order documentation.
• Support project compliance with organizational procedures and reporting standards.
• Assist with risk tracking, issue management, and coordination follow-up.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, district staff, and operational stakeholders as directed.
• Maintain familiarity with overall project status, priorities, and operational constraints.
• Support activation, turnover, and closeout coordination activities.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or related field. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis where permitted by client requirements. Equivalent combinations of education, military service, technical training, certifications, and directly related experience may be considered.
• 3+ years related experience
• Valid driver's license.
• Ideally you will also have:
• Pursuing PMP/CCM
• Project coordination

Posted Salary Range: Minimum $70,000.00. Posted Salary Range: Upper $100,000.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 to $100,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Locations

• Nashville - Tennessee - United States
• Savannah - Georgia - United States
• Miami - Florida - United States
• Charlotte - North Carolina - United States
• Orlando - Florida - United States
• Palm Beach Gardens - Florida - United States
• Atlanta - Georgia - United States