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Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow. Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

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 solution leaders, then Jacobs is where you belong. The Advisory Solutions group within the Federal and Environmental Solutions Business is comprised of architects, planners and engineers providing specialty services to support our clients and projects.

We’re seeking a Project Manager to be based in Houston, TX. As a member of our team, you will lead and manage commissioning projects consisting of multi-discipline teams of engineers and architects from design through construction and warranty phase. You will primarily support federal projects for DoD clients, Federal Civilian, and various Defense Contractors on projects with Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build delivery methods.

You’ll lead projects employing effective project management techniques to manage resources, provide solutions, deliver quality, retain client satisfaction, ensure project financial performance and add value to the business. You’ll play an integral role in forming long-term client relationships, engaging team members on projects, and collaborating with talented resources throughout Jacobs.

You will also have the opportunity to be involved in energy projects including audits, efficiency studies and renewable energy development focused on improving performance for clients and positively impacting carbon reduction goals. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you and your teams can evolve, grow, and succeed.

• Responsibilities include:
• Successfully and safely manage multiple projects simultaneously, completed on time, within budget and in accordance with the agreed scope.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with the client from beginning to end.
• Develop project fee proposals and scopes of work through detailed coordination with directors and commissioning managers and lead fee negotiations with the client. 
• Facilitate the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders, and conduct status review meetings among project team members and clients through project execution.
• Determine, monitor, and manage project financial metrics, schedules and staffing requirements for each project.
• Guide the overall development and quality of the project documents and adherence with Jacobs Quality Program. 

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management
• At least 5 years of experience as a client facing Project Manager managing multiple projects
• US Citizenship

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE), Registered Architect (RA) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or equivalent is preferred.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification will be considered
• Demonstrated experience in project management within Federal and/or DOD markets 
• Experience leading teams in the successful delivery of projects. 

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. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.