Area Construction Manager; LSNA-NC

Overview

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.

At Jacobs, we’re not just building structures, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state‑of‑the‑art facilities that are changing our world.

You’ll take the lead on daily scheduling and planning activities at the project site and ensure the right materials, equipment, and people are there to get the job done. Most importantly, you’ll take action to ensure the safety, health, and well‑being of your team and our planet. As a passionate leader, you’ll leverage your people‑management skills to help your team members discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward.

Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred, or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree
• At least 12+ years of construction site experience
• At least 12+ years of experience as a general foreman, superintendent, and/or construction manager
• A strong focus on Construction Safety Culture and a “Safety First” mindset
• Experience with managing multi‑discipline, large‑scale Construction Projects or similar management of small to mid‑cap project portfolio in the Life Science Industry
• Experience with the management of a project schedule and last planner systems
• Experience with coordinating construction activities across multi‑disciplines and subcontractors
• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to coordinate internally, with multiple subcontractors, and with client personnel about construction activities, schedules, sequencing, and facilitating conflict and handling resolutions to progress the work
• Knowledge of Quality Control and Quality Assurance testing/reporting
• Knowledge of the commissioning and qualification process as it specifically relates to MEP systems
• Working knowledge and background in management of Project Controls and Procurement strategies and day‑to‑day management
• Demonstrated working knowledge of pre‑design and pre‑construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building required

• Working knowledge of design and pre‑construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building
• Advanced knowledge of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems, architectural systems, clean room systems, and general construction processes
• Working knowledge of cleanroom and GMP systems in a pharma environment
• Knowledge and experience with implementation of LEAN strategies and technologies in project execution, including Last Planner System (LPS), 5S Construction and off‑site manufacturing (OSM) construction, including use of LPS software; familiarity with vPlanner, Hoylu or other LPS software’s
• Knowledge and familiarity with updating project schedules from Level 1 thru Level 4 detail, including use and operation of scheduling software;
  Primavera (P6), MS Project or other
• Working knowledge in construction project sequencing and ability to utilize 3D technologies such as Navisworks, Revizto, BIM
  360, REVIT or other
• Life Science industry experience

• Working extended hours to support field supervision and sometimes under extreme temperature and weather conditions
• Stamina to walk large job sites, climb stairs or ladders and remain on your feet for extended periods
• Ability to move and balance around construction sites, including uneven terrain, scaffolding, or tight spaces
• Must be able to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach as needed to inspect work or access certain areas
• Not always required but ability to lift moderate weights (up…