Senior Program Manager - Healthcare

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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.

We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Senior Program Manager in the Northeast/Mid‑Atlantic Region who thrives when people are in sync and projects are running like they should. In this role, you’ll lead coordination of multiple various construction projects in an occupied healthcare facility. You’ll provide oversight of construction activities on a major multi‑phase hospital renovation project.

You’ll monitor contractor adherence to safety plans, facility safety, and ICRA requirements. You’ll coordinate ongoing work with the facility engineering team daily and track progress of work for adherence to contractor schedules. You will be responsible to drive schedule, mitigate risks, and resolve site issues to keep contractors progressing to meet schedule requirements.

You’ll review monthly contractor invoices and provide recommendations for payment as well as review contractor forecasts and monthly schedule updates and provide feedback. You’ll review contractor’s change orders and provide recommendations for justification and cost and monitor project documentation including submittals, RFIs, bulletins, contract changes, and invoices.

Most importantly, you’ll take action to ensure the safety, health and well‑being of your internal and external team and the surrounding environment. As a passionate leader, you’ll take ownership of the project and leverage your people management skills to safely deliver quality projects, on schedule and within budget.

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

• Bachelor of Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management
• 10-15+ years’ experience as a Construction Manager with responsibility for three (3) or more phases of construction namely pre‑design, design, procurement, construction, and post‑construction phases
• Experience and relationships in the Northeast / Mid‑Atlantic healthcare market to pursue opportunities with major academic medical centers and public safety net hospitals
• Strong construction contract knowledge and ability to mitigate risk
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications with strong working knowledge of ICRA and ILSM standards, building codes, NFPA, FGI Guidelines and OSHA requirements
• Excellent leadership, analytical, organizational, planning, delegation, coaching, communication (verbal, written and interpersonal)
• MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) skills
• OSHA 30

• 5+ years’ experience in healthcare construction/rehabilitation projects
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Professional Engineer (PE) credential

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.

Job posted on January 30, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

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

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