Senior Construction Manager – Aerospace

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. We’re looking for a driven and client-focused Senior Construction Manager to support a major aerospace client on high-profile capital construction programs in the greater Wichita, Kansas area.

In this role, you’ll provide onsite leadership for multiple mid-to-large-scale facility projects within an active manufacturing environment. Working closely with client stakeholders, contractors, and project teams, you’ll ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with client objectives.

• Lead onsite construction execution for capital improvement projects.
• Coordinate activities between client stakeholders, designers, contractors, and project teams.
• Monitor contractor performance, safety, quality, schedule, and contract compliance.
• Conduct site walks, construction meetings, and progress reviews.
• Manage field-related issues, RFIs, change orders, and construction risks.
• Review project schedules, reports, budgets, and contract values.
• Provide oversight of all craft trades and construction activities.
• Support planning and pre-construction efforts through constructability reviews and execution planning.
• Build strong client relationships and mentor junior team members.

By building strong, trust-based relationships with the client and project teams, you will contribute directly to the success of both the client’s capital program and Jacobs’ continued growth in the aerospace sector.

Bring your curiosity, passion for innovation, 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 Construction Management, Engineering, or Business Administration with related experience.
• 10+ years of experience on facility capital improvement projects, particularly within manufacturing and assembly facilities.
• Knowledge of pre-design, pre-construction, project delivery systems, and manufacturing facility capital projects.
• Skilled in Microsoft business applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.

• Project Management Professional (PMP),
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification,
• Professional Engineer (PE) license

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Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 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.

Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

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

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.