At Jacobs, we’re not just building structures. We’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their advanced manufacturing facilities that are changing our world. As an EPCM Project Director, you’ll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning planning, engineering, architectural design, procurement, construction management, and design-build project delivery. We are looking for a passionate Project Management Supervisor who is driven by collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo. By developing and delivering on project scopes, budgets, reports, contracts, and schedules, you’ll lead our teams to achieve the key stakeholder's objectives. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle project challenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You’ll bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the soaring success of our projects. You’ll also provide motivation and direction to project teams who are the best in the industry. You’ll help others discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward. Your role will keep our company connected, and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful. But you’re not just a leader – you’re an achiever. You’ll also provide day to day management of teams, staff recruitment and development, and financial and technical performance on projects. You’ll bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the soaring success of our advanced facilities construction projects. You must have the ability to build strong relationships, internally and with the customer.
• Bachelor’s degree in in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
• At least 15 years of experience in managing EPCM projects related to industrial facilities, with a minimum of 5 years specific to the Life Science Industry
• Act as a mentor for other PMs and Project Engineers
• Strong safety culture both from design safety, and when working in the office or at project site locations
• Experience in the execution of multi-office projects (possibly international)
• General engineering knowledge that are key to the successful implementation of Life Science projects including infrastructure, process, utilities, and support facilities
• Strong experience in design project cost management, including forecasting, earned value and meeting design budgets
• Experience in developing proposals, estimating design services hours, and working with clients to understand their needs and develop solutions to meet those needs.
• Program Management experience should include Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management and Commissioning (EPCM) elements.
• Preferred but not mandatory - Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP) or Architect license/certification
Ideally, you’ll also have:
• Strong working knowledge in design and construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, environmental and LEED applications, team building and client relationship building
• At least 5 years of experience with design of Life Science facilities in excess of $500 million construction value
• Ability to travel to project locations for short term visits to client sites
• Strong existing relationships with Life Science clients
• Some prior field experience would be very helpful
