Federal Design Project Manager

Jacobs

Arlington (VA)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) plan
Stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Holidays
Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs in Arlington, VA is seeking a Project Manager to lead design projects across multi-disciplinary teams from kickoff through construction, primarily supporting DoD and Federal civilian programs with Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build delivery.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and client relationships, mentor teams, and ensure quality with Jacobs' standards. The role offers a hybrid work policy, competitive compensation from $150k to $200k, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture required.
  • Experience as a client facing Design Project Manager with multiple disciplines.
  • Top Secret clearance is required and US Citizenship.
  • PMI Certification and Federal/DOD project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously, on time and within scope and budget.
  • Serve as primary client contact from initiation to project closeout.
  • Develop proposal fees and scope, coordinate with discipline leads, and lead fee negotiations.
  • Facilitate communication plans and conduct status review meetings with stakeholders.
  • Monitor financial metrics, schedules, and staffing for each project.
  • Guide development and quality of project documents per Jacobs Quality Program.

Skills

Project management
Client facing
Federal/DOD experience
Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Job description

Jacobs in Arlington, VA is seeking a Project Manager to lead design projects across multi-disciplinary teams from kickoff through construction, primarily supporting DoD and Federal civilian programs with Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build delivery.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and client relationships, mentor teams, and ensure quality with Jacobs' standards. The role offers a hybrid work policy, competitive compensation from $150k to $200k, and comprehensive benefits.

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