Project Manager - Healthcare Facilities

Jacobs; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Unlimited PTO

Stock options

Job summary

Jacobs in the New England region is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead capital improvement programs for healthcare, lab and research facilities. You will coordinate with design teams, clients, and contractors from planning through construction and turnover.

You’ll manage budgets, schedules, and risk, serve as the single point of contact, and communicate progress regularly. The role requires 5+ years of project management experience and a BS in engineering, with readiness to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years as a Project Manager focused on facilities planning, design and construction.
• Experience in U.S. healthcare, building infrastructure, lab/research facility construction.
• Experience in capital project management.
• Proficient with pre-design/pre-construction, contract management, and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as single point of contact for projects from planning to construction and inspection.
• Monitor costs to ensure budgets; keep projects on schedule and brief client on progress.
• Coordinate design teams, consultants, and contractors; facilitate regular coordination meetings.
• Tackle project challenges to ensure successful completion within budget and specs.

Skills

Project management

MS Office

Procore

Client relationship

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Procore

MS Office

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 Program Management and Construction Management (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.

Our Program Management group is seeking a Construction Project Manager to be part of our team for our capital projects business line in the New England region. Reporting to the Project Executive you’ll be working alongside other Project Managers, client staff, design teams, specialty consultants and contractors.

In this role you’ll manage a variety of capital improvement projects for our client utilizing your project management experience. The work includes acting as a single point of contact for projects throughout the planning, budgeting, design, review, construction and inspection processes; monitoring project costs ensuring projects meet budget constraints; updating and ensuring the project stays on schedule and that project progress is regularly briefed with the client; and ensuring that the project contractors complete the scope of the project within budget, specified timeline and to established specifications.

This opportunity will require high level organization, communication, and presentations skills to ensure client staff affected by projects are informed and processes are established; to coordinate and communicate design development, plan reviews, permitting, changes in design or construction; to facilitate regular coordination meetings with the client, consultants, and contractors. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle projectchallenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You’ll bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the success of our projects.

Here’s what you’ll need

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager focused on facilities planning, design and construction
• U.S. healthcare, building infrastructure, lab/research facility construction experience
• Experience in capital project management
• 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
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Procore experience desired
• Willing and able to work full-time at the client's locations in New England (CT/RI/MA/NY)

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 $120,000.00 to $160,000.00. 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.

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