Senior Construction Manager - K-12 & Education Projects

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead complex projects from conception through completion.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, and field coordination, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery while maintaining strong client relationships. The role requires a Bachelor degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management, 6+ years as a PM in the AEC industry, and heavy involvement with K-12 or higher education

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Architecture, and Engineering discipline, or Construction Management.
• 6+ years’ experience as a Project Manager in the AEC industry.
• 5+ years experience with K-12 or higher education building construction and renovation programs.
• Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods.
• Strong people leadership skills along with building and maintaining client relationships.
• Thorough knowledge of RFI tracking, contract document control, forecast scheduling and costs, preparation of change order review, and review of payments.
• Ability to be proactive and incorporate interpersonal skills to develop and maintain positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage project development from conception through completion.
• Provide construction oversight and resolve complex challenges.
• Develop reports, meeting minutes, correspondences, project awards, invoices.
• Assist with budgets, schedules, and project controls.
• Deliver projects cost-effectively and add client value.
• Work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

People leadership

Client relationships

Project management

RFI & contract control

Budget & scheduling

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead complex projects from conception through completion.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, and field coordination, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery while maintaining strong client relationships. The role requires a Bachelor degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management, 6+ years as a PM in the AEC industry, and heavy involvement with K-12 or higher education