Entry Level Pre-Construction Project Coordinator

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Greenville, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. seeks an entry level Pre-Construction Project Coordinator to support the Life Sciences North America team. You will assist Pre-Construction Project Managers, help develop schedules, and analyze data to ensure on-time delivery.

This role requires up to 65% travel and a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree and 0-2 years of construction coordination experience, with strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Qualifications

• Basic project management skills.
• Previous experience in construction.

Responsibilities

• Support Pre-Construction Project Managers and other leaders in all aspects of the project.
• Help develop project schedules and detail critical activities with cross-functional teams.
• Utilize data analysis and tools to support service delivery and project requirements.
• Collaborate with Jacobs teams to drive successful project delivery.

Skills

Basic project management

Construction experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Entry Level Pre-Construction Project Coordinator

Capabilities

Construction

Office Setup

Hybrid

Job ID

#46550

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

We are looking for driven and curious, client-focused Entry Level Professional with an interest in Pre-Construction Project Coordination to join us in Life Sciences North America. You will be working with our Life Sciences team within Advanced Facilities. This position will require travel as needed based on project and client needs, but travel could be up to 65% of the time.

Jacobs provides full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management services for both new and existing facilities. Join us, and work on state-of-the-art industrial, municipal, and commercial facility projects specifically in the life science north America region. For projects of every scale, we provide design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance services that support a facility's entire life cycle.

Working within one of our Pre-Construction Project teams, you could join us in one of many different Pre-Construction Coordination focused roles—Administrative Assistance, Document Control, Project Controls, Project Management, to name a few. You will support Pre-Construction Project Managers and other leaders in all aspects of the project or with other department initiatives as needed while helping find alternative strategies and utilize advanced technologies and data analysis solutions to support service excellence. Help us grow our department while we guide you through the beginning of your project coordination career and hone your skills in meeting project requirements regarding timeline and budget. You will collaborate on the development of project schedules and detail the critical activities with many different groups within Jacobs which will help drive us to successful project delivery.

Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's Degree
• 0-2 years' experience in construction project coordination
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future
• Basic Microsoft Office program skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

• Basic project management skills and experience
• Previous experience in construction

Our 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, 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 $52,700.00 to $79,750.00. 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. Job posted on October 08, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

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.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.