Senior Aviation Program Lead – Major Airport Redevelopment

Jacobs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 205,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Stock purchase option

PPTO/paid time off

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Chicago to support a multi-billion-dollar airport Redevelopment Program. You will manage design consultants, coordinate with the client and CMAR, and oversee risk, cost, schedule, and QA/QC across the design and construction lifecycle.

The role requires 15+ years in project management on large-scale aviation projects, CMAR experience, and a willingness to work onsite full-time at O’Hare. Compensation ranges from $205,000 to $265,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction
• 15+ years of experience as a Project Manager or Owner’s Representative on projects with a minimum construction value of $500 Million
• Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building
• Experience working on Aviation project management teams delivering major facilities, specifically terminal building projects
• Experience with CMAR projects
• Demonstrated experience leading vertical design and construction projects
• Valid driver's license and the ability to pass a motor vehicle background check
• Ability to work onsite full time at O’Hare International Airport with the program management team

Responsibilities

• Manage and track project level scope of work, risk, cost, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and environmental (design and construction)
• Manage project Value Engineering activities and provide oversight and contribution to ongoing planning, design, and construction activities
• Provide input on project delivery methods, contract activities, and project execution plan
• Interface the project with the Diversity Equity and Inclusion team
• Facilitate resolution of technical and contractual issues (design and construction)
• Manage the designers and CMAR contracts including contract negotiations
• Monitor and report on progress and issues affecting the assigned projects and presents details of various phases of the assigned projects to the Client
• Recommend resources and priorities to Client needed to support assigned projects while monitoring application of QA/QC standards and the design review process
• Complete miscellaneous technical reviews and scope development
• Review work product for completeness, quality, timeliness and designs for adequacy and unambiguous information while providing input to and support design decision tracking database

Skills

Stakeholder management

Cost control

Risk management

On-site leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Chicago to support a multi-billion-dollar airport Redevelopment Program. You will manage design consultants, coordinate with the client and CMAR, and oversee risk, cost, schedule, and QA/QC across the design and construction lifecycle.

The role requires 15+ years in project management on large-scale aviation projects, CMAR experience, and a willingness to work onsite full-time at O’Hare. Compensation ranges from $205,000 to $265,000 plus benefits.