Senior Project Services Manager (LSNA-TX)

Jacobs; Houston (TX); Hybride; USD 163 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work policy

Résumé du poste

Jacobs seeks a Senior Project Services Manager to lead project controls and services for a Life Sciences portfolio in Houston, TX and Richmond, VA. You will direct cost management, scheduling, forecasting, and integrated project services, guiding a multidisciplinary team to deliver complex large-cap projects.

You will interface with clients and suppliers, develop innovative work processes, and ensure compliance with policy while attracting and retaining top talent.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, communication and analytical skills.
• Strong business acumen and a strategic mindset.
• Customer focus with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Providing day to day supervision, guidance, and direction to team members.
• Manage a portfolio of projects focusing on commercial, project controls and project services oversight.
• Interfacing with clients, subcontractors, project, construction, and operations management personnel as required.
• Solve problems, providing solutions, and help develop innovating work processes.
• Implements procedures for Quantity Surveying, Project Services & Contract Management in administration of compliance within company policy.
• Attracting, develop, and retaining a diverse and talented workforce.
• Drafts correspondence and keeps records essential for documenting the efficient management of project services & project commercial issues.
• Support team leaders and individual team members and help them achieve their goals and objectives, while simultaneously meeting or exceeding Corporate and Client goals and objectives
• Serve as an escalation point for project teams as required
• Serve in an advisory role to senior management
• Effectively present detailed information to client management as well as to all levels of Jacobs management

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, business, or law

RICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor

Description du poste

Your impact

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

At Jacobs, we're seeking a Senior Project Services Manager to lead project controls and project services for a portfolio of major Life Sciences projects in Houston, TX and Richmond, VA. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership across cost management, scheduling, planning, forecasting, and integrated project services. You’ll bring an excellent track record of delivering superior technical solutions to Clients through a combination of technical knowledge, expertise and ability to lead a team of multidisciplined professionals working together to execute a portfolio of complex large cap projects.

Some responsibilities will include

• Providing day to day supervision, guidance, and direction to team members
• Manage a portfolio of projects focusing on commercial, project controls and project services oversight.
• Interfacing with clients, subcontractors, project, construction, and operations management personnel as required
• Solve problems, providing solutions, and help develop innovating work processes
• Implements procedures for Quantity Surveying, Project Services & Contract Management in administration of compliance within company policy.
• Attracting, develop, and retaining a diverse and talented workforce
• Drafts correspondence and keeps records essential for documenting the efficient management of project services & project commercial issues.
• Support team leaders and individual team members and help them achieve their goals and objectives, while simultaneously meeting or exceeding Corporate and Client goals and objectives
• Serve as an escalation point for project teams as required
• Serve in an advisory role to senior management
• Effectively present detailed information to client management as well as to all levels of Jacobs management

Join us and we will assist in continuing the development of your skills and exploring all that you can do across our global company, with opportunities to share your knowledge along the way.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, business, law or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in project controls, project management, construction, project services
• Experience in heavy industrial projects – preference towards exp in the Life Sciences, Electronics or Manufacturing facility building industry

Demonstrated experience and expertise in multiple disciplines within the project services portfolio gained through a series of progressively responsible roles

• Experience with commercial review of large cap programs within the EPC industry

Ideally, here's what you'll also have

• Strong leadership, communication and analytical skills
• Strong business acumen and a strategic mindset
• RICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor
• Customer focus with strong verbal and written communication skills
• An ability to build, lead and manage a diverse and effective team
• The courage and energy to lead and make decisions on large scale projects 500 Mil +

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Our 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, 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 $162,900.00 to $280,000.00. 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. Job posted on November 02, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

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.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.