Structural/ Bridge Project Manager

About the role

Jacobs is seeking motivated Structure/Bridge PM to join our Transportation Project Management Group in Chicago to deliver solutions to our clients and the Region's travelers. Our vision is to provide solutions for a more connected and sustainable world.

When you join Jacobs, you'll be part of a team responsible for all aspects of project delivery including the quality of project work performed, client service, utilization of staff, scope and fee development, contract management, invoicing, and project profitability for highway infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee direction and coordination of project activities to ensure goals and objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters
• Establish fee estimates and coordinate multi-disciplinary staffing for each phase of the project
• Work with the Project Management Principal and Group Leaders regarding assignment of project personnel
• Provide subconsultant management as well as staff development
• Deliver projects that meet local (State, County or City) and DOT/AASHTO standards
• Maintain positive relationships with current and past clients
• Assist in the development and implementation of local marketing and business development
• Research and track future project opportunities with Client Account Managers
• Initiate and review proposals while also participating in interviews and presentations

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in transportation design
• Substantial experience in bridge design
• Previous experience serving as a project manager on infrastructure projects
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in IL as well as MN preferred
• Registered Structural Engineer (SE) in IL
• Established local client relationships and has experience on Chicago DOT, CTA and/or IDOT
• Demonstrated experience on various types of bridges, to include analysis, design and plan development of new and rehabilitation projects
• Solid understanding of and practical experience applying the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications to transportation structures
• Working knowledge of CAD systems – MicroStation and AutoCAD
• Demonstrated ability to perform quality control practices through all phases of design and plans production
• Active engagement in professional organizations
• Ability to travel locally on occasion for project related tasks and meetings

Preferred qualifications

• Advanced degree in Civil Engineering
• Demonstrated experience on Design/Build or Alternative Delivery projects strongly preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 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
• Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
• Seven paid holidays and caregiver leave
• Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $155,000.00 to $175,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

Employees split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations under our hybrid working policy.