As a global leader of Program Management and Construction Management (PM/CM) services, we deliver award winning total Design and/or Construction Management projects for public and private sector clients. What we do is more than construction; we play a part in moving a vision from concept to reality. If youre interested in a rewarding career at ENR's #1 Program Management and Construction Management-for-Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong!
Jacobs is looking for an experienced and collaborative Senior MEP Project Manager with demonstrable mechanical, plumbing and electrical experience to join our capital projects team for a large healthcare client in Birmingham, AL. Reporting to the Program Director you will be working alongside other Project Managers on the Jacobs team, client staff, and market partners.
As the on-site Owner's Representative, your role is pivotal in ensuring the progress and technical performance of a project. In this role youll manage a variety of capital improvement projects for our client utilizing your project management experience. Typical projects range from $1M - $50M, with opportunities for larger capital developments as theyre programmed ($250M - $1B). The work includes acting as a single point of contact for projects throughout the planning, budgeting, design, review, construction, equipping, furnishing, inspection and occupancy processes; monitoring project costs ensuring projects meet budget constraints; updating and ensuring the project stays on schedule and that the schedule is regularly briefed with the client; and ensuring that the project team completes the scope of the project within specifications. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle project challenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You will bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the success of our projects and play an integral role in mentoring staff, forming long-term relationships with clients and pursuing new work, including strategy development, positioning, proposing, and negotiating contracts.
This opportunity will require high level organization, communication, and presentations skills to ensure client staff affected by projects are informed and processes are established; to coordinate and communicate design development, plan reviews, permitting, changes in design or construction; to facilitate regular coordination meetings with the client, consultants, and contractors. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle projectchallenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You will bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the success of our projects.
Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Construction Management, or Architecture
15+ years of experience as a Project Manager with 6+ years managing large healthcare programs
Prior Healthcare facility or other medical facility construction experience
Strong working knowledge of building systems/components and technology including mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems.
Experience in programming, design, pre-construction, contract management, change management, project delivery methods, building systems/components and technology, schedule and budget oversight, safety planning and oversight, quality assurance, risk management team building, and client-facing relationship building
Experience in capital project improvement and development program management
Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, and Microsoft Project), and some level of experience using industry Project Management Control Systems (PMCS), preferably eBuilder
Willing and able to work a hybrid schedule between the clients site (multiple locations), Jacobs local office or home locations
Ideally, youll also have
Certified Construction Manager (CCM), CM-Lean, DBIA Professional, Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect license/certification
ASHE Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) certification
Lean Construction applications and techniques
Sponsorship is not available for this role
Essential functions
Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Lifting requirements limited to 20 lbs. in the form of supplies, drawings, etc. Longest distance carried of 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same. No foot controls necessary. Must be alert to equipment in the field, there will be occasional travel, will work near construction job site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.
At Jacobs, we help prepare people for new opportunities and challenges. With positions at every level, openings in multiple disciplines, expertise in a range of markets and offices around the globe, we create an environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive. From our competitive benefits program to our Health and Safety initiative of Beyond Zero workplace injuries, we believe that you'll find a flourishing career here at Jacobs.
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
Jacobs is looking for an experienced and collaborative Senior MEP Project Manager with demonstrable mechanical, plumbing and electrical experience to join our capital projects team for a large healthcare client in Birmingham, AL. Reporting to the Program Director you will be working alongside other Project Managers on the Jacobs team, client staff, and market partners.
As the on-site Owner's Representative, your role is pivotal in ensuring the progress and technical performance of a project. In this role youll manage a variety of capital improvement projects for our client utilizing your project management experience. Typical projects range from $1M - $50M, with opportunities for larger capital developments as theyre programmed ($250M - $1B). The work includes acting as a single point of contact for projects throughout the planning, budgeting, design, review, construction, equipping, furnishing, inspection and occupancy processes; monitoring project costs ensuring projects meet budget constraints; updating and ensuring the project stays on schedule and that the schedule is regularly briefed with the client; and ensuring that the project team completes the scope of the project within specifications. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle project challenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You will bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the success of our projects and play an integral role in mentoring staff, forming long-term relationships with clients and pursuing new work, including strategy development, positioning, proposing, and negotiating contracts.
This opportunity will require high level organization, communication, and presentations skills to ensure client staff affected by projects are informed and processes are established; to coordinate and communicate design development, plan reviews, permitting, changes in design or construction; to facilitate regular coordination meetings with the client, consultants, and contractors. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle projectchallenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You will bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the success of our projects.
Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Construction Management, or Architecture
15+ years of experience as a Project Manager with 6+ years managing large healthcare programs
Prior Healthcare facility or other medical facility construction experience
Strong working knowledge of building systems/components and technology including mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems.
Experience in programming, design, pre-construction, contract management, change management, project delivery methods, building systems/components and technology, schedule and budget oversight, safety planning and oversight, quality assurance, risk management team building, and client-facing relationship building
Experience in capital project improvement and development program management
Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, and Microsoft Project), and some level of experience using industry Project Management Control Systems (PMCS), preferably eBuilder
Willing and able to work a hybrid schedule between the clients site (multiple locations), Jacobs local office or home locations
Ideally, youll also have
Certified Construction Manager (CCM), CM-Lean, DBIA Professional, Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect license/certification
ASHE Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) certification
Lean Construction applications and techniques
Sponsorship is not available for this role
Essential functions
Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Lifting requirements limited to 20 lbs. in the form of supplies, drawings, etc. Longest distance carried of 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same. No foot controls necessary. Must be alert to equipment in the field, there will be occasional travel, will work near construction job site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.
At Jacobs, we help prepare people for new opportunities and challenges. With positions at every level, openings in multiple disciplines, expertise in a range of markets and offices around the globe, we create an environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive. From our competitive benefits program to our Health and Safety initiative of Beyond Zero workplace injuries, we believe that you'll find a flourishing career here at Jacobs.
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
Job ID: 485305838
Originally Posted on: 7/15/2025
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