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Senior Construction Manager (LSNA-PA)

Jacobs

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Compensation
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Location
Conshohocken, PA
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Jacobs seeks a Senior Construction Management Professional for its Conshohocken office to manage construction projects for industrial and commercial facilities, including life science facilities. The role involves developing and delivering project scopes, budgets, reports, contracts, and schedules, while supporting client objectives and solving project challenges. Life science construction experience is strongly preferred; a master’s degree and specified professional certifications are also preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Project Management, requiredDesign and Pre-Construction, requiredBuilding Systems, requiredContract Management, requiredProject Delivery Methods, requiredTeam Building, requiredClient Relationship Building, requiredMEP Systems, requiredArchitectural Systems, requiredClean Room Construction, requiredBuilding Construction and Maintenance, requiredProject Leadership, requiredRFP Responses, requiredClient Presentations, requiredProject Strategy Development, requiredFront-End Estimating, requiredProject Controls, requiredProcurement Strategies, requiredProject Scheduling, requiredScheduling Software, requiredPrimavera P6, requiredMicrosoft Project, requiredLEAN Construction, requiredLast Planner System, requiredTarget Value Delivery, required5S Execution, requiredOff-Site Manufacturing, requiredConstruction Sequencing, required3D Technologies, requiredBIM 360, requiredRevit, requiredLife Science Construction, nice to haveProject Commissioning, nice to haveQualification Processes, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management or Equivalent Experience, required10+ Years Construction Project Management, requiredMaster's in Engineering, Construction Management or Related Field, nice to haveCCM or PE or PMP Certification, nice to have

Full job description

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

As a Senior Construction Management Professional, you’ll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning planning, engineering, architectural design, construction management, and design-build project delivery. We’re looking for a passionate Construction Manager Professional for our Conshohocken, PA office, who is driven by collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo.

By developing and delivering on project scopes, budgets, reports, contracts, and schedules, you’ll help our teams achieve our client’s objectives. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle project challenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You’ll bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the soaring success of our projects.

You have purpose. And at Jacobs, you can live it. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals -all at a single global company.

  • Bachelor’s degree in in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree

  • 10+ years of experience in managing construction projects related to industrial and/or commercial facilities. Life Science construction experience is strongly preferred.

  • Strong working knowledge of design and pre-construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building.

  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems, architectural systems, clean room construction and general building construction & maintenance.

  • Proven experience in Project or Group Leadership role with experience in the development and management of a project team.

  • Experience in responding to RFP’s, supporting Client interviews & presentations.

  • Ability to think through project and site setup and development while in early design phases to support overall project strategy development.

  • Strong working knowledge and background in management of front-end estimate development, Project Controls and Procurement strategies and execution.

  • Knowledge and familiarity with development of project schedules from Level 1 through Level 4 detail, include use and operation of scheduling software; Primavera (P6), MS Project or other.

  • Familiarity with execution construction projects utilizing LEAN strategies and technologies, including Last Planner System, Target Value Delivery, 5S execution, and off-site manufacturing.

  • Strong working knowledge in construction project sequencing and ability to utilize 3D technologies such as BIM360, REVIT or other.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field

  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Professional Engineer (PE), or Project Management Professional (PMP)

  • Familiarity in project commissioning and qualification processes of complex systems and project execution strategies.

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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 3,795 open Construction Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Pennsylvania median$107–183K/yr42 salary ranges
  • US median$55–65/hr124 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 106 open Construction Manager jobs in Pennsylvania and 3,795 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience; Construction Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (3,361 postings).
Education
1,388 of the 3,795 open Construction Manager jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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