Senior Transportation Project Manager

Senior Transportation 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.

Design smarter infrastructure. Lead transformative projects. Build the future of mobility.

Phoenix is booming and so are the opportunities to shape its future. As one of the fastest-growing metro regions in the U.S., the demand for innovative infrastructure is soaring. At Jacobs, we're not just responding to growth. We're driving it. Join our Phoenix/Tempe team as a Senior Transportation Project Manager and lead high-impact transportation projects that connect communities and improve lives.

This is more than a project management job. It's a chance to:

• Lead large-scale, multidisciplinary transportation projects from concept through construction, locally and regionally
• Collaborate with top engineers and project managers in a dynamic, client-facing environment
• Influence business strategy and drive innovation across the Southwest
• Expand client interface, relationships, and understanding
• Grow professionally while mentoring junior engineers and shaping the next generation of engineers
• Work on traditional and alternative delivery projects, including Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, CMAR, and P3

As a key member of our team, you'll:

• Manage complex transportation and transit design projects
• Lead design teams to meet schedules, budgets, and client expectations
• Solve technical challenges with ingenuity and strategic thinking
• Select and subconsultant team
• Support business development and client engagement across Arizona and the Southwest
• Coordinate, conduct and manage project meetings
• Ensure quality control and assurance actions per Jacob's processes
• Collaborate with global teammates to maximize digital tools and design capabilities
• Contribute to Jacobs' mission of exceeding expectations and doing things right

Here's what you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
• AZ Professional Civil Engineer (PE) license
• 15+ years of transportation experience, with a focus on roadway, bridge, drainage, traffic, and/or transit design
• 10-15 years of project management experience in transportation design
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, technical and team coordination skills
• Experience with ADOT, county and municipal projects
• Strong analytical, time management, and communication skills
• Ideally, you'll also have:
• Experience in OpenRoads Designer, InRoads, AutoCAD, and MicroStation DOT delivery expectations
• Recognition as a transportation industry thought leader
• Experience with multi-discipline infrastructure design and construction
• Proven success with alternative delivery models (Design-Build, CMAR, P3)
• Established client relationships in Arizona
• Seasoned experience with ADOT engineering construction package delivery

The base salary range for this position is $105,500.00 to $190,900.00. 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

Tempe - Arizona - United States