Highway/Bridge Project Manager

At Jacobs, we’re looking for a talented leader to join our Highway/Bridge Project Management Group in Pennsylvania to deliver solutions to our clients and the region’s travelers. Our vision is to provide solutions for a more connected and sustainable world, and our core values are inspired by our teammates, our rich history, and our promising future: people are at the heart of our business, clients are our valued partners, and performance excellence is our commitment. These principles, our specialized knowledge, and technical personnel allow us to advance solutions to any transportation infrastructure challenge.

When you join us, you’ll be responsible for all aspects of project delivery including the quality of project work performed, client service, utilization of staff, scope and fee development, contract management, invoicing, and project profitability for highway infrastructure projects.

We’ll look to you for oversight on planning, directing, and coordinating activities of projects to ensure that goals and objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Drawing upon your previous expertise, you’ll establish work plans, fee estimates and coordinate multi-disciplinary staffing for each phase of the project while working with the Project Management Principal and Discipline Group Leaders regarding assignment of project personnel.

As part of these project responsibilities, you will provide subconsultant management as well as staff mentoring and professional development recommendations. Also, you’ll be responsible for the delivery of projects that meet local (State, County or City) and AASHTO standards.

Come demonstrate your business acumen when you maintain positive relationships with current and past clients as well as assist in the development and implementation of local marketing and business development. We’d look to your expertise when researching and tracking future project opportunities with Client Account Managers. You’d also initiate and review proposals while participating in interviews and presentations.

Come to an organization where you can help us challenge today and reinvent tomorrow. The final candidate could be located in Philadelphia or Harrisburg, PA.

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• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

• Demonstrated experience as a Project Manager or Sr Project Engineer on highway and/or bridge design projects

• Established local client and partner relationships and experience on PennDOT, PA Turnpike, or large City (i.e.- Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh) projects.

• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in PA or obtainable in 6 months.

• Technical understanding of highway/roadway design standards including horizontal and vertical geometrics, drainage, utilities, traffic signals, signing, lighting, erosion and sediment control practices, stormwater management, cost estimating and specifications

• Working knowledge of CAD systems - MicroStation and InRoads.

• Proof of performing quality control practices through all phases of design and plans production

• Able to do occasion local travel for project related tasks and meetings

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Active engagement in professional organizations

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