Lead Rail & Transit Construction Manager

Jacobs

Clark (NJ)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 225,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k) plan
Company stock
PPTO
7 paid holidays
Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a senior professional to lead major transit project construction, manage scope, budgets and schedules, and keep documentation in a paperless system. The role emphasizes coordination, safety compliance, and maintaining required licenses.

The ideal candidate will have a related degree and experience with design-build transit projects, OSHA standards, and state/federal regulations. Onsite work is anticipated with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in construction/engineering/architectural or related field.
  • Experience in managing construction of major transit projects including design-build.
  • Project management scheduling and estimating, technical and coordination skills.
  • Knowledge of federal and state regulations and industry safety standards (OSHA).
  • Maintain Roadway Worker Protection, OSHA, and other necessary training.
  • Maintain a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

  • Run point on work scope, budgets, estimating and schedules.
  • Manage construction of major transit projects within a paperless environment with electronic documentation.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and licensing requirements.

Skills

Project management
Scheduling
Estimating
Coordination
Safety standards

Education

Degree in construction/engineering/architectural

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a senior professional to lead major transit project construction, manage scope, budgets and schedules, and keep documentation in a paperless system. The role emphasizes coordination, safety compliance, and maintaining required licenses.

The ideal candidate will have a related degree and experience with design-build transit projects, OSHA standards, and state/federal regulations. Onsite work is anticipated with competitive benefits.

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