Senior Project Manager
Job Description
Senior Project Manager - Bundle 4 (St Croix- North) Hybrid Join Jacobs to lead infrastructure projects on the U.S. Virgin Islands, managing the reconstruction of key educational, healthcare, and other critical infrastructure damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. This role is based at the client site in St. Croix and combines traditional project management skills with leadership and client partnership responsibilities. Base pay range $150,000.00 to $180,000.00 per year. Responsibilities Manage project development from programming through completion in accordance with program objectives. Oversee the PM, manage and administer contract agreements for project consultants, contractors and vendors. Develop bid packaging strategy together with Project Managers and Sector Lead. Provide support to PM in managing pre‑bid and post‑bid meetings. Produce boilerplate construction contracts and expedite client execution of those contracts. Assist Program Director, Sector Lead and PM in managing all budgets, schedules, scope development, design and construction contracts, documents, procedures and controls for assigned projects. Assist Project Managers and Project Engineers with input and maintenance of cost information using the program cost management system. Support the PM in design review and cost estimate review processes in coordination with design manager feedback. Support PM in review and approval of A/E invoices, contractor pay applications and change orders. Ensure timely issuance of meeting minutes during design and construction by the A/E team and contractor. Maintain overall client relationship, ensuring collaboration, minimal disruption and clear communication on occupied sites. Support PM in managing the permitting process for A/E submissions. Oversee procurement and bid recommendation process. Review and approve all A/E contract amendments and provide final amendment for project closeout. Attend and report to client during weekly owner meetings. Assist the Sector Lead in writing policies and procedures and act as liaison among Program Director, Sector Lead and subordinates. Oversee the Project Managers in managing the Risk Mitigation Plan, Safety Management Plan, Project Execution Plans and Relationship Plans. Oversee the Project Managers in managing the interface between project delivery and funding. Review project KPI and site visit reports submitted by PMs. Prepare progress reports for senior management and key stakeholders. Implement performance improvement plans and document employee performance. Execute all other tasks necessary to support the Program. Take overall responsibility for the quality of project documents in adherence with Jacobs Quality Program, endorsing and implementing company policies and procedures. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management. 10+ years of experience in construction. Strong working knowledge of pre‑design and pre‑construction, contract management, project delivery methods, building systems/components and technology. Team building and client relationship building skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self‑motivated, initiative‑driven, and a demonstrated leader with professional society involvements or related activities. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management. PMP or CCM certification. Benefits Jacobs offers a comprehensive health and welfare package that includes medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, an executive deferral plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Employees enjoy unlimited PPTO, seven paid holidays, a floating holiday, caregiver leave and potential merit increases, discretionary bonuses and stock. EEO Statement 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. This position is open for at least 3 days. We value collaboration and in‑person interactions, offering a hybrid working policy that allows employees to split their work week between Jacobs offices, project sites and remote locations. #J-18808-Ljbffr