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Senior Construction Project Manager - TS Clearance required

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Location
Huntsville, AL
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Certification, requiredTop Secret clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Jacobs seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager to support a long-term project in Huntsville, Alabama. The role provides planning support, quality assurance oversight, day-to-day management, and technical support for large and complex facilities projects. The manager oversees projects from mobilization through occupancy, leads project teams, coordinates with government agencies and contractors, and is responsible for project quality and timely delivery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Management, requiredProject Management, requiredProject Planning, requiredQuality Assurance, requiredArchitectural Design, requiredProject Tracking, requiredChange Control, requiredContingency Planning, requiredMicrosoft Office, requiredPM Prolog, requiredNewforma, requiredMicrosoft Project, requiredPrimavera, requiredRS Means, requiredBuzzsaw, requiredCommunication, requiredOrganization Development, requiredInterpersonal Skills, requiredCross-Functional Team Management, required

Qualifications

Top Secret Clearance, requiredBachelor's in Construction Management or Related, requiredProfessional Certification, required15 Years Project Management Experience, required

Full job description

Jacobs has an opportunity for a Construction Project Manager - Senior Level supporting our long-term project in Huntsville, Alabama.

Position Description

The Construction Project Manager - Senior Level shall provide project planning support, quality assurance oversight, day-to-day oversight and management, and direct technical support in a management capacity to support facilities projects including, but not limited to, construction, design/build, architecture and engineering, space management, facilities management, real estate, and leasing of large and complex construction projects. The Senior Construction Project Manager shall participate in the design and construction processes and shall have general oversight during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy. General responsibilities include:

  • Provides on-site construction management oversight during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy.

  • Provides the leadership, oversight, and overall responsibility for the timeliness, completeness, and quality of multiple construction projects.

  • Interfaces with clients to define requirements.

  • Provides general oversight of many of the duties and tasks that must be accomplished in the construction and renovation of government real property.

  • Able to manage a large multi-faceted project.

  • Manages the Project Management Team by maintaining a coordinating relationship with the government agency, its clients, as well as, with the architect-engineers, construction contractors and other contractors supporting the government. When required, delegates tasks and provides technical assistance to the team to include subordinate Project Managers-Mid Level or Assistant Construction Project Managers. Responsible for quality of work products and timeliness of delivery by those team members.

  • Provides deep understanding and knowledge of each phase of the construction process, including architectural design and creations of development documents by architects and engineers. Communicates with project team, architects, clients, vendors of the products they are using, and subordinate staff.

  • Oversees projects, including tracking metrics and updating logs, leads meetings, user needs and schedule are met.

  • Prepares documentation such as the scope of work, technical reviews, and miscellaneous reports.

  • Develops charters, acts as a Change Agent Manager, responsible for accountability of project, defines roles and responsibilities, performs project tracking, adopts project management best practices, promotes customer involvement, applies lessons learned from recent projects, promotes good working relationships, enforces effective change control, developing contingency planning and providing recommended solutions, exemplifies project management development and manages project priorities.

  • An active TOP SECRET Clearance is a requirement for this position.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, engineering, architecture or other related field.

  • Professional certifications required. Examples include Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Engineer (PE), American Institute of Architects (AIA), Registered Architect (RA), etc.

  • 15 years of experience managing multi-faceted projects.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects/activities in a dynamic fast pace environment.

  • Superior communication and organization development skills.

  • Experience in managing people. Have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with and manage cross-functional teams.

  • Expert in Microsoft Office and industry/project software packages to include but not be limited to latest versions of (PM Prolog, Newforma, Microsoft Project, Primavera, RS Means, Buzz saw or other cloud-based construction management protocols, etc.).

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,865 open Construction Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$115–187K/yr1,104 salary ranges
  • US median$50–65/hr106 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 12 open Construction Project Manager jobs in Alabama and 1,865 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 15 years of experience — more than three in four Construction Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 1,300 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 385 of the 1,865 open Construction Project Manager jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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