Project Manager- Aviation

Market

Transportation

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

What if you could join one of the industry's leading providers of comprehensive aviation services? Be a part of our growth and help us reinvent tomorrow. Drawing on more than 50 years of airport experience, we support our clients at every phase of project development - from planning through design and construction to facilities management. Our engineers, architects, and planners are experts at delivering projects in highly complex and dynamic operating environments. Backed by decades of solid experience on large and small airport projects, our Jacobs aviation team has served county, municipal, regional, and international airports; air carriers; and military installations. Our global aviation experience extends to working at more than 400 airports worldwide, including 26 of the Top 30 airports in the United States and the 6 of the 7 largest airports in New England. We offer expertise across all core engineering, construction management, architecture, and specialty aviation disciplines. We are seeking individuals to join a dynamic and experienced team in our Boston, Massachusetts office.

Position Summary

In this role, the Civil Engineering project manager will lead civil and environmental engineering tasks, provide excellent client service, manage the quality of deliverables, and perform in a team environment. This role supports our growing New England and nationwide aviation practice. Such projects include, and are not limited to airfield improvements, land/site development, and other transportation tasks. The successful candidate will:

• Focus on the aviation market at small/medium/large hub airports,
• Manage and lead the ongoing progress of a project, including the coordination of the project with the client, subconsultants, and other outside agencies as needed.
• Conceptualize the initial civil design approach for major phases of land/site development, airfield improvements, related projects, and have overall responsibility for the civil engineering work.
• Coordinate with different disciplines of engineering when needed to provide a seamless constructable project with owner and agency input,
• Use advanced techniques to modify and extend civil engineering theories, precepts and practices.
• Resolve a variety of complex problems, (i.e. conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements) and develop resilient solutions.
• Build client business opportunities and support project proposal teams.
• Supervise design tasks, and drive the ongoing progress of a project, including the coordination of the project with the client, City, State, and County officials, and other outside agencies as needed.
• Lead, coordinate and review the work of less experienced engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project.
• Participate in contract bidding and administration; periodically observe project construction on site.

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.

Here's what you'll need

• Four-year degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE or equivalent)
• Ability to obtain Professional Engineering (PE) certification in New Hampshire or Massachusetts (or ability to gain reciprocity) within 6 months
• Substantial professional years of experience as a designer for aviation projects, with airfield civil engineering project management experience required, preferably at small/medium/large hub airports
• Manage a design team both locally and virtually as needed to complete design tasks and achieve milestone deliverables on a client schedule
• Experience working with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite of tools and work products is required
• Experience with the development of reports, plans and specifications using FAA, UFC, or ICAO criteria is preferred
• Ability to manage staff and maintain work for deliverable deadlines
• Certainly not least: a positive work ethic and energy for the role

We look forward to working with you!

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

140,000.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

150,000.00

Jacobs' 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, one floating holiday, 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 $140,000.00 to $150,000.00. 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.

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