Senior Highways Project Manager

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; California, Los Angeles (MO, CA); Hybrid; USD 172,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group is seeking a Senior Highways Project Manager to lead complex highway projects in Los Angeles, California. This role involves project planning, management, and collaboration with public agencies, requiring extensive experience and a strong educational background in Civil Engineering. Join a company that values your success and offers a hybrid working policy to enhance your work-life balance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off (PPTO)

Performance bonuses

Stock purchase options

Qualifications

• 20 years of project management experience in highway and transit projects.
• Experience with public agencies in Los Angeles.
• Knowledge of federal and state design guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of highway projects.
• Lead a multidiscipline design team.
• Manage project schedules and budgets.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

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

Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than building roads and transit facilities, we workevery dayto make the world better for everyone. If you want to join a company invested in you, your success and the global community - join us as a Senior Highways Project Manager in Los Angeles, California.

As a vital member of our Southern California team, you’ll have the chance to work on challenging projects where we’ll depend on your expertise, intuition, and leadership with planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of projects. You’ll grow professionally with us because we’ll rise together on impactful projects with a high degree of technical complexity from the concept stage through detailed design and construction services. You’ll be leading a multidiscipline design team to complete tasks within established schedules, budgets and help advance our business development strategies.

Join us and we’ll assist in continuing the development of your career and exploring all that you can do across our global company to make a positive and meaningful impact. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering .
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of California or ability to obtain in 12 months.
• Demonstrated experience working on successful projects with public agencies in the Los Angeles area.
• At least 20 years of project management experience managing the complex nature of highway and transit projects and/or programs in various stages of completeness within Los Angeles County.
• Ability to demonstrate project leadership experience.
• Working knowledge of federal and state design guidelines.
• At least 10 years experience leading and assisting with business development and growth strategy development within Los Angeles County.
• Strong networks and relationships with clients in the Los Angeles transportation market.

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

172,300.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

269,200.00

Jacobs’ 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, one floating holiday, 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 $172,300.00 to $269,200.00. 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.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.