Senior Facilities Development Project Manager (Aviation)

Joby Aviation; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Joby Aviation in California is seeking a Facilities Development Senior Project Manager to deliver capital projects from concept through commissioning across its multi-site portfolio, including R&D, manufacturing, and flight test facilities. You will own end-to-end workstreams, manage budgets, schedules, and quality, and partner with Workplace, Facilities Maintenance, IT, Security, EHS and other teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience delivering facilities or construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of building systems (MEP, structural, civil).
• Advanced budgeting, forecasting, and cost-control skills.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of capital projects, typically $1M–$15M, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Manage feasibility, programming, design, permitting, construction, commissioning, and turnover with limited oversight.
• Lead budgets, forecasts, change control, and stakeholder reporting; escalate risks with clear recommendations.
• Lead selection and day-to-day management of architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants.
• Partner with Workplace, Facilities Maintenance, IT, Security, EHS, and other teams for operational readiness.
• Ensure compliance with codes, FAA/airport requirements, environmental regs, and internal standards.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting & forecasting

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Smartsheet

MS Project

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Joby Aviation in California is seeking a Facilities Development Senior Project Manager to deliver capital projects from concept through commissioning across its multi-site portfolio, including R&D, manufacturing, and flight test facilities. You will own end-to-end workstreams, manage budgets, schedules, and quality, and partner with Workplace, Facilities Maintenance, IT, Security, EHS and other teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related