Senior Program Manager – Construction Delivery Lead (FL)

Jacobs; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 275,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs in Florida seeks a Program Manager-Deputy Director for our Construction Management Department to lead capital improvement programs for community facilities statewide. You will oversee planning, budgeting, design, construction, and closeout, coordinating with clients, consultants, and Jacobs experts to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, budget and quality.

This senior role requires 25+ years in facilities design and CIP management, CMAA/AACE/PMI certs, and leadership of large-scale

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• 25+ years of experience in facilities design, construction, and CIP management.
• Experience leading large-scale vertical building programs (healthcare, education, admin, recreation, or institutional).
• Owner's Representative, Program Management, or Contractor leadership role with delivery responsibilities.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, procurement activities, consultant teams, and contracts.
• Experience supporting executive decision-making, financial planning, and governance.
• Current CMAA, AACE, or PMI certification; CMAA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, development, and delivery of capital improvement programs for community facilities across Florida.
• Oversee annual capital investment planning, budgeting, and cost estimating coordination.
• Manage architectural and engineering firms through procurement, contract negotiation, design development, permitting, and construction documentation.
• Oversee project execution with clients and Jacobs teams, ensuring alignment on scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Assist clients with procurement strategies, contractor selection, and construction contract negotiations.
• Direct construction management activities through commissioning, occupancy, and closeout.
• Provide executive-level reporting on project performance, risks, and change management.
• Develop and maintain program management plans, processes, workflows, and guidance documentation.
• Coordinate Jacobs' technical specialists to support delivery and resolve challenges.
• Support executive leadership on strategic initiatives, resource planning, and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Facilities design

Construction management

CIP management

Budget management

Procurement leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Executive reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Jacobs in Florida seeks a Program Manager-Deputy Director for our Construction Management Department to lead capital improvement programs for community facilities statewide. You will oversee planning, budgeting, design, construction, and closeout, coordinating with clients, consultants, and Jacobs experts to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, budget and quality.

This senior role requires 25+ years in facilities design and CIP management, CMAA/AACE/PMI certs, and leadership of large-scale