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Sr. Project Manager- Aerospace

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McPherson, KS
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Requirements

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Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Jacobs is hiring a Sr. Project Manager- Aerospace. Jacobs is seeking a driven and curious client-focused Senior Project Manager to support a major aerospace client on high-profile construction programs in the greater Wichita, Kansas area. This role involves leading communication and coordination efforts, managing scope to project budgets, and providing on-site oversight of craft trades. The Senior Project Manager will play a critical role during the planning phase by developing detailed scopes of work, execution strategies, and budgetary estimates.

Key focus areas include Lead communication and coordination efforts with all stakeholders, Lead team chartering, and Manage scope to project budgets.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Architecture/Construction Management/Engineering/Business Administration and 10+ Years Experience Facility Capital Improvement Projects. Important skills include Project Management Excellence, Leadership, Communication, Coordination, Team Chartering, and Scope Management.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Project Management ExcellenceLeadershipCommunicationCoordinationTeam CharteringScope ManagementBudget ManagementChange ManagementProject Schedule ReviewContract Value AlignmentOn Site OversightScope of Work DevelopmentExecution Strategies DevelopmentBudgetary Estimates DevelopmentNegotiationProject ControlsConstruction ManagementClient Relationship BuildingPre-Design KnowledgePre-Construction KnowledgeProject Delivery Systems KnowledgeManufacturing Facilities Capital Projects KnowledgeExcelPowerPointMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft SharePoint

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or Business Administration10+ Years Facility Capital Improvement Projects ExperienceProject Management Professional (PMP)Certified Construction Manager (CCM)Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure

Full job description

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 Project Manager to grow with our team. 

As a Senior Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to support a major aerospace client on high profile construction programs located in the greater Wichita, Kansas area. This dynamic, large scale program involves the safe, efficient delivery of multiple mid to large scale capital facilities projects and requires a strong focus on project management excellence.

In this role, you will collaborate with industry leading engineers and project managers while working closely with a diverse group of stakeholders within the client’s organization. You will provide leadership across all phases of project delivery, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout.

Key responsibilities include leading communication and coordination efforts with all stakeholders, team chartering, managing scope to project budgets, reports, change management and leading junior team members. Review and alignment of project schedules and contract values, and providing on site oversight of all craft trades. You will play a critical role during the planning phase by developing detailed scopes of work, execution strategies, and budgetary estimates. Your expertise in negotiation, project controls, and construction management will help drive successful outcomes while maintaining schedule, budget, and quality expectations.

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 in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or Business Administration with related experience

  • 10+ years of experience working on Facility Capital Improvement projects especially manufacturing and assembly facilities

  • Knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, project delivery systems, and manufacturing facilities capital projects.

  • Skilled in using Microsoft business tools for data reporting, communications, and presentations (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, etc.)

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP),

  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification, or

  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

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