Assistant Project Manager – Terminals & Concourses

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a major airport redevelopment project in Chicago. The role involves managing construction oversight, stakeholder coordination, and technical support while promoting collaboration within a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Floating Holiday

Caregiver Leave

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience as an Assistant Project Manager.
• Experience on projects with a minimum construction value of $100 million.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with stakeholder coordination and design oversight.
• Assist with project details and technical support for design delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Coordination

Problem Solving

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction

Tools

BIM Modeling

Job description

Assistant Project Manager – Terminals & Concourses

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.

Your impact

At Jacobs, our Program Management and Construction Management (PM/CM) team works seamlessly with clients by delivering projects and programs to achieve our clients’ goals. Whether it’s managing construction or designing buildings, solutions are continuously being implemented. What we do is more than construction; we play a part in moving a vision from concept to reality.

Our onsite Program Management team in Chicago, IL is looking to add a driven and collaborative Assistant Project Manager -Terminals and Concourses in support of a multi-billion-dollar airport capital Redevelopment Program at O’Hare International Airport. This position allows for the opportunity to be a major contributor to the growth of one of the busiest airports in the world as part of the program management team.

Reporting directly to the Program Project Manager, your responsibilities will include partnering with client representatives and management of the appointed Construction Manager At-Risk (CMR). You’ll support the Project Managers with stakeholder coordination, interface management, design and construction oversight, value engineering, reporting, problem solving, risk assessments, preparation of presentation materials and day-to-day project and technical management of activities.

You’ll assist with the preparation of project details in various phases, provide technical support to Project Managers with design project delivery methods, contract packages, and project execution plans. You’ll interface projects with the Diversity Equity and Inclusion team , assist in managing the design of multi discipline projects, assist with the technical review of design and construction documents, assist with development of the project schedule, and development of design and soft costs, the preparation of the Task Order Service Request documentation for assigned projects and by supporting resolution or responses to Requests for Information.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction
• 8+ years’ experience as an Assistant Project Manager at an Engineering, Environmental, or Construction organization
• Experience onprojects with a minimum construction value of $100 million
• Related design and construction project management experience with building projects
• Working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building
• Experience with vertical design and construction projects
• Ability to work onsite full time at O’Hare International Airport with the program management team

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

• Experience with airline data systems, building management systems, MEPFP systems
• Experience with BIM modeling
• Experience working on Aviation project management teams
• Experience working on alternate delivery contracts
• PMP, DBIA Professional, Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect license/certification

This position will be as part of a joint venture team and the selected candidate will be hired by Jacobs, one of the JV or teaming partners.

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Jacobs’ 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, one floating holiday, 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 $90,000.00 to $145,000.00. 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.