Operations Program Manager – Transportation Programs (FL)

Jacobs Engineering Group; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group in Florida seeks an Operations Program Manager to shape how Turnpike infrastructure performs for decades. You will oversee three programs, coordinating engineers, inspectors, agencies, contractors, and the public to meet service standards.

The role requires five+ years of program management experience, a bachelor's in engineering or related field, and strong organizational and communication skills. Travel up to 5% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; PMP or equivalent preferred.
• Five or more years of project or program management experience.
• Experience running multiple programs with competing deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills with trackers and records.
• Clear written and oral communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Good judgment on what to decide and what to escalate.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 tools (Excel, SharePoint, Lists).
• Valid driver's license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Run assigned programs end to end and own intake, routing, decisions, and closeout.
• Plan and prioritize work across programs to maintain visibility.
• Act as single point of contact; coordinate meetings and resolve issues.
• Write and maintain procedures, checklists, and reference data.
• Define and produce monthly performance measures and dashboards.
• Keep trackers and systems of record current; automate repetitive steps.
• Review programs periodically; remove rework and suggest improvements.
• Support the Program Manager on District initiatives.
• Travel up to 5% as required for operations, site visits, and meetings.

Skills

Project management

Organization

Communication

Microsoft 365

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

PMI PMP certification

Tools

Excel

SharePoint

Lists

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group in Florida seeks an Operations Program Manager to shape how Turnpike infrastructure performs for decades. You will oversee three programs, coordinating engineers, inspectors, agencies, contractors, and the public to meet service standards.

The role requires five+ years of program management experience, a bachelor's in engineering or related field, and strong organizational and communication skills. Travel up to 5% is expected.