Construction Manager (Night Shift) (Data Centers)

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About the role

As a Construction Manager on the Night Shift team, you’ll join our collaborative group providing award-winning planning, engineering, architectural design, construction management, and design-build project delivery for a hyperscale data center project in Saint Francisville, LA. You’ll develop and deliver project scopes, budgets, reports, contracts, and schedules, helping our teams achieve client objectives in a fast-paced environment. Your ability to multi-task, communicate effectively, and tackle project challenges will ensure the success of complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Host weekly meetings with Subcontractors, take notes, and distribute meeting minutes.
• Align with Subcontract Administrator to ensure all captured items are accurate.
• Ensure Subcontractors have the latest technical documents, including drawings and specifications.
• Review all RFIs and submittals for completeness prior to Subcontractor submission.
• Monitor the return of RFIs and submittals from Subcontractors and expedite assistance from engineering disciplines as required.
• Visit Subcontractor fabrication shops to expedite material deliveries and verify work in progress.
• Work with Construction Management and field superintendents to sequence and coordinate material deliveries.
• Monitor Subcontractor’s schedule weekly and escalate issues to the Assistant Construction Manager (ACM) and Subcontracts Administrator.
• Collaborate with field superintendents and project controls to track progress measurements.
• Evaluate potential changes, including identified but not yet priced and unit rate to IFC pricing, in conjunction with the Subcontracts Administrator.
• Coordinate with Subcontractors, Subcontracts Administrator, and project cost control to process changes promptly into Unifier.
• Review, coordinate changes, and approve pay applications before presenting them to the ACM for final approval.

Requirements

• Experience managing data center construction projects or projects related to Life Science and/or Pharmaceutical Production Facility Construction.
• Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, building systems/components, contract management, project delivery methods, team building, and client relationship building.
• Demonstrated expert knowledge of Construction Management in Civil, Structural, and Architectural disciplines.
• Experience leading contractors and superintendents for current scope, engineering information, and document drawings/specifications for construction execution.
• Ability to manage CSA scopes of work from the initial bid phase through execution, turnover, and closeout of the subcontract.
• Experience monitoring project budgets to ensure project requirements are met.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work with Engineering and Subcontracting to develop scopes of work for CSA-related bid packages.
• Liaise between Subcontracts Department and Engineering to ensure all engineering requirements are met during the bid phase and any subsequent changes.
• Work closely with Subcontracts Administration, Project Controls, Accounting, Quality, and Turnover teams to ensure efficient closeout of subcontracts.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company stock purchase options at a discount.
• Eligibility for deferred compensation plans or the Executive Deferral Plan.
• Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees.
• Seven paid holidays and caregiver leave.
• Additional rewards for certain roles, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonuses, and stock.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $103,100.00 to $141,800.00. Individual pay within this range is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

This role is assigned to the Night Shift team.

Job posted on July 09, 2026. Hybrid working policy allows employees to split their workweek between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations.