Healthcare Construction Program Manager – Hospital Lead

Jacobs; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

PPTO

Paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Project Manager – Healthcare Construction to lead on-site delivery for capital improvement projects in San Diego and San Marcos. You will drive RFPs, coordinate with hospital leadership and manage budgets and schedules to ensure safety, quality and timely completion.

Ideal candidates have extensive healthcare construction experience, OSHPD exposure and a client-first, proactive mindset, ready to adapt to project needs across a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field.
• 7+ years of healthcare design and construction project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of design, pre-construction, building systems components and technology, contract management (GMP/ Lump Sum and NTE for selected consultants), team building and client relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Oversee RFP development, proposal evaluation and contract negotiation for healthcare projects.
• Manage design phases, construction, and AHJs, with stakeholder coordination and budget oversight.
• Provide executive reporting and on-site leadership for hospital projects in San Diego and San Marcos.
• Assist in forecasting, cash flow and change order reviews.

Skills

Construction management

Healthcare construction

OSHPD knowledge

Client relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Tools

GMP/Lump Sum contract management

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Project Manager – Healthcare Construction to lead on-site delivery for capital improvement projects in San Diego and San Marcos. You will drive RFPs, coordinate with hospital leadership and manage budgets and schedules to ensure safety, quality and timely completion.

Ideal candidates have extensive healthcare construction experience, OSHPD exposure and a client-first, proactive mindset, ready to adapt to project needs across a fast-paced environment.