Senior Life Sciences EPCM Director (Hybrid)

Jacobs; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 201,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Company stock purchase

PPTO for full-time salaried employees

Holiday leave and caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs in the Life Sciences North America group seeks a seasoned Project Director to lead EPCM projects in the Northeast. You will guide planning, engineering, procurement, construction management and design-build delivery for high-value life science facilities, ensuring execution excellence.

The role includes mentoring PMs, managing budgets and schedules, and maintaining strong client relationships while driving safety and quality across multi-office teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• 15+ years of EPCM project management experience in industrial facilities.
• 5+ years in Life Science industry recommended.
• Mentor for PMs and Project Engineers.
• Strong safety culture and multi-office project experience.
• Cost management, forecasting, earned value, and budgets.
• Experience in proposals, design services estimation, and client needs analysis.
• Program Management experience including Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management and Commissioning (EPCM).
• CCM/PE/PMP/Architect license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, engineering, procurement, construction management and design-build delivery.
• Develop and deliver project scopes, budgets, reports, contracts and schedules.
• Provide day-to-day management of teams, recruitment and development.
• Manage financial and technical performance on projects.
• Build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Mentor PMs

Team leadership

Communication

Budget management

Schedule management

Contracts management

Proposal development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related

Job description

Jacobs in the Life Sciences North America group seeks a seasoned Project Director to lead EPCM projects in the Northeast. You will guide planning, engineering, procurement, construction management and design-build delivery for high-value life science facilities, ensuring execution excellence.

The role includes mentoring PMs, managing budgets and schedules, and maintaining strong client relationships while driving safety and quality across multi-office teams.