Telecom Data Center Preconstruction Lead

Jacobs; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Stock Purchase Discount

PPTO & Holidays

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager - Telecom for our Advanced Manufacturing group. The role bridges engineering design and construction on major industrial projects across the United States, with up to 50% travel and on-site work near US offices.

You will lead design constructability reviews, coordinate with internal teams and trade partners, and develop comprehensive bid packages while managing low voltage and telecom scope.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience working in Electrical engineering or 15 years experience in construction management for industrial construction projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent construction experience, including certified technical training
• General understanding of construction-oriented means, methods, codes and standards
• Experience interpreting low voltage electrical engineering design drawings and specifications for construction purposes
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance in resolving in-progress design and constructability concerns, discrepancies or disputes related to technical interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Using your construction experience to identify opportunities for schedule and cost savings based on existing design, or potential modularization capabilities of the industry
• Identify trade partners to be involved in early contractor engagement through design phase.
• Organizing cross-discipline evaluation of telecom and low voltage in regards to construction sequencing and ability for build out
• Identifying risks for long lead construction activities related to site restrictions or fabrication timelines and synchronizing those with the design and construction schedule for delivery
• Working with internal project teams to fully develop and review construction bid packages based on design for contractor award.
• Coordinate across stakeholders for full construction work breakdown structure development certifying comprehensive understanding of complete scope.
• Assist with reviews of Vendor Data Requirement (VDR) submittals during design phase for constructability and impacts to issued packages.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Data Center Experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

ACC

Project management software

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager - Telecom for our Advanced Manufacturing group. The role bridges engineering design and construction on major industrial projects across the United States, with up to 50% travel and on-site work near US offices.

You will lead design constructability reviews, coordinate with internal teams and trade partners, and develop comprehensive bid packages while managing low voltage and telecom scope.