Senior Data Center Project Manager | Hybrid Work & Growth

Jacobs; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Jacobs is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale data center, industrial, and mission-critical programs across OE, EPCM, and Design-Build delivery. You’ll oversee schedules, budgets, and risk while coordinating multi-discipline teams with executive-level communication.

You’ll engage with hyperscale owners and advanced manufacturing clients, advancing safety, QA/QC, and program dashboards in a hybrid US-wide role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline.
• 12–15 years of progressive PM experience on industrial or technically complex facility programs.
• 5 years of PM experience on Data Center, Advanced Technology, or Semiconductor projects.
• Fluency across OE, EPCM, or Design-Build delivery modes; ability to articulate structure and risk.
• Proficiency in project controls tools (P6 or MS Project), cost tracking, and EV reporting.

Responsibilities

• Own the project management plan scope, schedule, budget, and risk register across the project landscape.
• Lead project schedule development and critical path analysis; drive recovery planning.
• Coordinate multi-discipline teams from concept through construction; chair design coordination meetings.
• Interface with owner/operators and manage design reviews, RFI responses, and submittals.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Earned value

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree in engineering/PM

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

P6

MS Project

Job description

Jacobs is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale data center, industrial, and mission-critical programs across OE, EPCM, and Design-Build delivery. You’ll oversee schedules, budgets, and risk while coordinating multi-discipline teams with executive-level communication.

You’ll engage with hyperscale owners and advanced manufacturing clients, advancing safety, QA/QC, and program dashboards in a hybrid US-wide role.