Senior Project Manager – K-12 Capital Programs Lead

Jacobs; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

PPTO for full-time salaried/exempt

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide senior-level oversight across multiple capital projects and programs. You will mentor teams, monitor performance, and drive delivery quality from design through closeout while coordinating with district stakeholders and operational departments.

The role requires 12+ years of project delivery, a relevant degree, and a valid driver’s license. Local travel and onsite work are expected in a fast-paced environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 12+ years project delivery experience.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight across assigned projects and project management teams.
• Monitor project performance related to scope, schedule, budget, quality, and stakeholder coordination.
• Support consistency in project execution standards, reporting practices, and operational procedures.
• Coordinate with Program Controls regarding project forecasting, reporting, and operational risk management.
• Review project status, identify delivery risks, and support resolution of escalated issues.
• Mentor and support Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and field staff.
• Support coordination between district stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and operational departments.
• Assist with procurement planning, project initiation, activation coordination, and closeout activities.
• Support executive reporting and operational briefings.
• Promote delivery consistency, documentation quality, and operational accountability across the program.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Risk management

Mentoring teams

Communication

Education

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

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide senior-level oversight across multiple capital projects and programs. You will mentor teams, monitor performance, and drive delivery quality from design through closeout while coordinating with district stakeholders and operational departments.

The role requires 12+ years of project delivery, a relevant degree, and a valid driver’s license. Local travel and onsite work are expected in a fast-paced environment with comprehensive benefits.