EPCM Project Director

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

As a EPCM Project Director
, you will lead collaborative teams providing award‑winning planning, engineering, architectural design, procurement, construction management, and design‑build project delivery. Your role includes developing and delivering project scopes, estimates, budgets, reports, contracts, and schedules, managing day‑to‑day project performance, and providing leadership and mentorship.

Develop and deliver on project scopes, estimates, budgets, reports, contracts, and schedules.

Lead teams to achieve stakeholder objectives and provide day‑to‑day management of project teams.

Ensure strong financial and technical performance on projects, solving complex problems and maintaining safety.

Build strong relationships internally and with customers, and nurture their purpose and guide forward momentum.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• At least 15 years of experience managing EPCM projects related to industrial facilities, with a minimum of 5 years specific to Data Centers, Advanced Manufacturing, Specialty Chemicals, Metals, or other industrial facilities.
• Mentor experience for other PMs and Project Engineers.
• Strong safety culture from design to site execution.
• Experience executing multi‑office projects (possibly international).
• Ability to implement program‑wide systems and solutions across multiple disciplines, contractors, stakeholders, and third parties.
• General engineering knowledge key to advanced manufacturing projects: infrastructure, process, utilities, and support facilities.
• Strong design‑cost management experience, including capital cost estimating, forecasting, earned value, and design budget control.
• Experience developing proposals, estimating design, procurement, and construction management services, and working with clients to understand their needs and develop solutions.
• Program management experience covering Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, and Commissioning (EPCM) elements.
• Preferred certifications:
  Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP), or Architect license/certification.

• Strong working knowledge in design and construction of advanced manufacturing facilities, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, environmental and LEED applications.
• At least 5 years of experience with design and construction of manufacturing facilities exceeding $500 million construction value.
• Ability to travel to project locations for short‑term client visits.
• Strong existing relationships with advanced manufacturing clients.
• Prior field experience during construction.

Health and welfare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance; a 401(k) plan; company stock purchase at discount; deferred compensation options; and an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees.

Additional benefits include seven paid holidays, caregiver leave, merit increases, discretionary bonuses, and stock.

Base salary range: $ – $ (location and experience based).

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.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.