Project Manager - Advanced Technology Facilities

Jacobs; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 155,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Jacobs is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager based in Syracuse to lead advanced technology projects. The role requires managing multiple phases of construction while ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of experience in construction, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and OSHA 30 Certification. Jacobs offers comprehensive health benefits and a competitive salary range of $155,000 to $165,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction.
• Strong knowledge of project delivery methods.
• Need for OSHA 30 Certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage advanced technology projects from conception to close-out.
• Provide leadership in scheduling, safety, and quality.
• Coordinate with designers and address critical issues.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction

Job description

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

At Jacobs, our PM/CM team works seamlessly with clients by delivering projects and programs to achieve our clients’ goals. Whether it’s managing construction or designing buildings, solutions are continuously being implemented. What we do is more than construction; we play a part in moving a vision from concept to reality. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working on ENR’s #1 Construction Management-for‑Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We’re seeking an experienced and collaborative Construction Project Manager who thrives when people are in sync and projects are running not just on time but within budget. Based at our client’s site in the Syracuse, Rochester or Buffalo areas, you will report directly to the Project Executive and will work alongside other project team members focusing on projects from conception to close‑out. You’ll manage advanced technology projects using established controls/procedures and provide job‑site leadership in all areas of scheduling, safety, quality, coordination with the designers and any critical issues pertinent to the project or the client’s facility. You will also have a full working knowledge of the change‑order and cost‑review process as well as the review/approval of contractor’s payment application.

Bring your expertise to solve complex problems and provide effective, skilled project management to help reduce the costs of delivering projects. Your ability to multi‑task, communicate effectively and tackle project challenges will allow you to thrive in our fast‑paced environment.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams as we work to build a company like no other.

Here’s what you’ll need

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction involving multiple phases of construction including work in Advanced Technology Facilities, Semiconductor Facilities or Data Centers.
• Strong working knowledge of pre‑design and pre‑construction, contract management, project delivery methods, building systems/components and technology, team building, and client relationship building
• Must be able to manage a major project using established controls/procedures and provide job‑site leadership in all areas of scheduling, safety, quality, coordination with the designers and any critical issues pertinent to the project
• OSHA 30 Certification
• Work will require a background check

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification

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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 $155,000.00 to $165,000.00. 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 June 03, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full‑time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

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