Senior Project Manager (Transportation Design)

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. Your impact We're seeking a Senior Project Manager to serve as the GEC Phase Lead for a large, multi-phase P3 project and help strengthen our position as a trusted partner to our clients. As part of our Transportation team, you'll support the delivery of complex alternative delivery projects that connect communities, improve mobility, and drive economic growth. In this role, you'll provide managerial and technical leadership for a major project segment during the pre-procurement and procurement phases. You'll lead multidisciplinary design coordination, advance technical scope development, guide procurement readiness efforts, and help ensure the project is positioned for successful Design-Build delivery. Working closely with client and program leadership, you'll drive alignment, support informed decision-making, and help manage project risks, constructability considerations, and delivery outcomes. What You'll Do Serve as the GEC lead and primary technical point of contact for a major project segment Lead the development of technical requirements, design criteria, and procurement support documentation Coordinate multidisciplinary design efforts across engineering and technical teams Ensure technical scope is well-defined, coordinated, and aligned with client standards and requirements Partner with client and program management teams to support procurement readiness and resolve technical issues Identify, communicate, and help address design gaps, inconsistencies, and constructability risks Support the development of procurement packages and technical provisions Provide leadership on constructability, staging, and project phasing strategies Ensure delivery of high-quality, coordinated technical work across GEC teams Manage and coordinate subconsultants, including scope, performance, deliverables, and alignment with project objectives Oversee project budgets, resource planning, and schedule performance for assigned technical activities Support the transition from pre-procurement activities into procurement Here's what you'll need Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field Professional Engineer (PE) license required 10+ years of experience in transportation design and/or project delivery Experience on large infrastructure projects, including DOT, Design-Build, or P3 projects Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams Ideally, you'll also have Experience supporting pre-procurement planning and procurement development for Design-Build projects Experience serving as a Design Manager, Owner's Representative, or in a similar project leadership role Familiarity with owner standards, procedures, and project development processes Experience with constructability reviews, staging and maintenance of traffic (MOT), and corridor-level design coordination Strong ability to lead complex, multidisciplinary project efforts Experience defining and structuring large infrastructure projects prior to procurement Strong cross-discipline coordination and integration skills Ability to identify and address project risks early in project development Effective communication and stakeholder management skills with clients, program management teams, and project leadership groups 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. P…

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