Sr. Project Manager- Aerospace

Jacobs; Wichita (KS); Presencial; USD 154.700 - 212.700; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) plan

Unlimited Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)

Descripción de la vacante

Jacobs in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a Senior Project Manager for aerospace projects involving multiple capital facilities. Responsibilities include leading project delivery phases, coordinating stakeholders, and mentoring junior team members. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's in a related field and over 10 years’ experience in Facility Capital Improvement projects. Benefits include health coverage, a 401(k) plan, and unlimited paid time off. The base salary ranges from $154,700 to $212,700, based on location and experience.

Formación

• 10+ years of experience working on Facility Capital Improvement projects, especially manufacturing and assembly facilities.
• Knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, project delivery systems, and manufacturing facilities capital projects.

Responsabilidades

• Lead communication and coordination efforts with all stakeholders.
• Develop detailed scopes of work, execution strategies, and budgetary estimates during the planning phase.
• Build strong, trust-based relationships with the client and project teams.

Conocimientos

Facility Capital Improvement projects

Microsoft business tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)

Project management expertise

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or Business Administration

Descripción del empleo

Overview

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 challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a driven and curious client-focused project manager to grow with our team. As a Senior Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to support a major aerospace client on high profile construction programs located in the greater Wichita, Kansas area. This dynamic, large scale program involves the safe, efficient delivery of multiple mid to large scale capital facilities projects and requires a strong focus on project management excellence.

In this role, you will collaborate with industry leading engineers and project managers while working closely with a diverse group of stakeholders within the client’s organization. You will provide leadership across all phases of project delivery, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout.

Responsibilities

• Lead communication and coordination efforts with all stakeholders, team chartering, and managing scope to project budgets, reports, and change management.
• Lead junior team members and provide on-site oversight of all craft trades.
• Review and alignment of project schedules and contract values.
• Develop detailed scopes of work, execution strategies, and budgetary estimates during the planning phase.
• Apply negotiation, project controls, and construction management expertise to maintain schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Build strong, trust-based relationships with the client and project teams to contribute to the client’s capital program and Jacobs’ growth in the aerospace sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or Business Administration with related experience
• 10+ years of experience working on Facility Capital Improvement projects, especially manufacturing and assembly facilities
• Knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, project delivery systems, and manufacturing facilities capital projects
• Skilled in using Microsoft business tools for data reporting, communications, and presentations (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, etc.)

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
• Deferred compensation plans and executive deferral options where eligible
• Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, caregiver leave
• Potential for merit increases, performance discretionary bonuses, and stock for certain roles

The base salary range for this position is $154,700.00 to $212,700.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and other factors including job-related skills, experience, and education or training.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on April 29, 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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