At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today.  As a Pre-Construction Project Manager in Washington, DC, you will too. 

The Pre-Construction Project Manager is responsible for leading the development of individual projects for a federal client as an owner’s representative. The Project Manager will coordinate the collection of project requirements across multiple disciplines to include: Facilities, Infrastructure, Security, and IT to ensure holistic project planning is occurring. The PM will maintain command of the requirements and will work collaboratively to develop strategic acquisition approaches and will assist to advance projects thru planning, programming and into execution. The PM will have responsibility for establishing project scopes, cost, and quality objectives.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Facilitate requirements collection from end-users and manage the relationships throughout the various phases of a project delivery.

• Coordinate and manage project delivery tasks encompassing cost and schedule control, quality assurance, contract administration and risk identification/mitigation.

• Facilitate and document meetings with the client, end users and design professionals.

• Coordinate home office support for technical peer reviews and independent cost estimates.

• Monitor and document performance of the work relative to approved schedules.

• Identify and address schedule performance and/or design quality concerns.

• Apply PM/CM best practices and client processes to design, construction and commissioning stages.

• Coordinate daily with Government, A/E, Contractor and other stakeholders.

• Coordinate with on-site staff tasked with administrative, quality and/or project controls responsibilities.

• Prepare detailed scopes of work for new projects or Changes on existing projects.

• Develop independent cost estimates and schedule fragnets for changes in the work.

• Perform technical (scope) and price-reasonableness evaluations of contractor cost proposals.

• Utilize Project Management Control Systems to record, track, analyze, and report project data.

• Prepare agenda, record, and distribute meeting minutes.

• Lead the resolution of issues arising during design, construction, and project handover stages.

• Prepare monthly executive-level progress reports and briefing materials.

• Facilitate teamwork and collaboration to produce results that achieve client objectives.

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• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or construction-related field.

• 6 years minimum industry experience.

• Top Secret Clearance required.

• Prior planning, programming, design, or project controls experience.

• Experience delivering federal infrastructure projects with relevant experience

managing General Contractors and Design Team to achieve customers intent.

• Experienced in both Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build delivery methods and

shall provide past relevant experiences to improve project delivery.

• Formal project management training/certification is a definite asset, as is a sound

understanding of basic engineering and construction methodologies.

• Knowledge/experience working with UFC and ICD.

Hybrid Position with 3 in-office Client site days and 2 telework days each week as permitted by Government Client.

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.