Sr. Construction Manager - Healthcare

Jacobs Solutions Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 178,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Unlimited PPTO

Seven paid holidays

Job summary

Jacobs Solutions Inc. is seeking a Senior Healthcare Construction Manager to serve as an Owner's Representative on complex healthcare projects throughout Southern California.

This role guides project teams, influences key decisions, and helps clients deliver critical healthcare facilities efficiently and safely. You will oversee planning through completion, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget, while coordinating with contractors, inspectors, facility staff, and stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent industry experience.
• 15+ years of healthcare construction experience (ground up, complex renovation or occupied healthcare projects).
• Background as a Superintendent, Senior Superintendent, Construction Manager, or similar leadership role strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare construction, building systems, scheduling, cost controls, and project delivery.
• Experience with occupied healthcare environments, ICRA, and ILSM.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Review project documents and provide constructability reviews to identify risks, conflicts, and opportunities before construction begins.
• Oversee development and implementation of site logistics plans, phasing strategies, and operational coordination within active healthcare environments.
• Review and validate budgets, estimates, and cost forecasts.
• Monitor risks, project schedules, construction progress, and contractor performance.
• Review change orders, RFIs, and construction claims; help resolve complex project issues.
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, designers, facility staff, and stakeholders.
• Support ICRA, ILSM, safety, and environmental compliance requirements.
• Perform field observations and support quality assurance/quality control efforts.
• Provide practical construction expertise and recommendations to client leadership.

Skills

Healthcare construction

Project leadership

Communication skills

Site supervision

Occupied healthcare experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction

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

Have you spent your career building hospitals and healthcare facilities as a Superintendent or Construction Manager? Ready to leverage your field expertise from the owner's side of the table? This is an ideal opportunity for experienced builders looking to make a broader impact as trusted advisors and owner's representatives.

We're seeking an experienced Senior Healthcare Construction Manager to serve as an Owner's Representative on complex healthcare projects throughout Southern California. This is an opportunity to apply your real-world construction experience to guide project teams, influence key decisions, and help clients successfully deliver critical healthcare facilities.

Working directly with the Program Manager and project team, you'll provide construction oversight from planning through completion, helping ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and with minimal disruption to ongoing healthcare operations.

As the onsite Owners Representative, you’ll be responsible for ensuring not only the progress and technical performance of a project, but also:

• Review project documents and provide constructability reviews to identify risks, conflicts, and opportunities before construction begins
• Oversee development and implementation of site logistics plans, phasing strategies, and operational coordination within active healthcare environments
• Review and validate budgets, estimates, and cost forecasts
• Monitor risks, project schedules, construction progress, and contractor performance
• Review change orders, RFIs, and construction claims; help resolve complex project issues
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, designers, facility staff, and stakeholders
• Support ICRA, ILSM, safety, and environmental compliance requirements
• Perform field observations and support quality assurance/quality control efforts
• Provide practical construction expertise and recommendations to client leadership

Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful. We’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering , Construction Management, or equivalent industry experience
• 15+ years of healthcare construction experience (ground up, complex renovation or occupied healthcare projects
• Background as a Superintendent, Senior Superintendent, Construction Manager, or similar leadership role strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of healthcare construction, building systems, scheduling, cost controls, and project delivery
• Experience with occupied healthcare environments, ICRA, and ILSM
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

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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 $178,400.00 to $278,000.00. 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 October 26, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

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