Preconstruction Manager LSNA-TX

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 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 engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a driven and curious client-focused Preconstruction Manager to grow with our team.

• Support the preconstruction lead on various assigned tasks involved in preconstruction planning deliverables including developing reports and presentations
• Be a key contributor and knowledge base for the design and other team members.
• Lead advanced work planning efforts including strategy development and execution with design, procurement, and construction management teams to ensure efficient and timely flow of information
• Driving collaboration between various team members and stakeholders
• Develop equipment MIMO (Move-in/Move Out) plans
• Develop mobilization plans and construction sequence strategies
• Support the development of turn over and commissioning strategies
• Lead constructability reviews during all phases of design.
• Support the development of modularization and prefabrication strategies
• Support estimate development and recommend various opportunities to optimize of provide value driven solutions.
• Develop subcontracting and procurement strategies in collaboration with the construction management and procurement teams.
• Support the procurement team with executing strategies for work packages including bid package development, evaluation, and pre-award alignment.
• Develop required at site (RAS) dates to equipment procurement planning.
• Support development of Level 1-3 project schedules during preconstruction
• Support the development of 4D visualizations
• Support the development of comprehensive site logistics plans include utility, offsite or other requirements.
• Coordinate with Jacobs safety, quality, project services, and technical services groups to ensure a comprehensive preconstruction planning process.
• Maintain risk registers and support development of mitigation plans.
• Provide any other support required to successfully execute the preconstruction phase
• Support the project as required as the preconstruction phase transitions into construction execution.
• Maintain various project metrics, dashboards and report for project leadership and stakeholders.
• Work to build a cooperative partnership between the client, contractor, and all stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of project issues and the overall success of the project.

Bring your curiosity, passion for innovation, motivation and talent for multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. We’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what inspires you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

• Bachelor’s Degree in either Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or equivalent degree; or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree
• 10+ years of experience in managing construction projects related to industrial and/or commercial facilities. Life Science construction experience is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of general construction activity sequencing and execution
• Experience with 3D modeling software and time physically present on active construction projects
• Experience with managing project or scope packages
• Experience with developing a project schedule including…