Project Manager II

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 The Jacobs-led team will serve as MARTA's CPMO Supplemental Services Consultant and manage the construction aspects. A joint venture between Jacobs and H. J. Russell & Company – was selected to support the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) as they embark on their expansion program. 

Summary of position 
Manages all aspects of Project Design. Provides overall project management and coordination with architectural/engineering professionals. Coordinates with staff, other agency officials, local governments and architects/engineers etc. to develop preliminary schedules, procurement project requirements and detailed scope of work estimate by development of the design documents for bid. Manages the development of feasibility and environmental impact studies, preliminary engineering, and conceptual designs for major capital investments. Manages the preparation of project scopes of work, plans, schedules, and budgets.
•    Manages all aspects of Project Implementation. 
•    Manages project procurement of material, equipment, and contractors, and all construction activities necessary to execute capital projects. 
•    Manages the quality and safety of work performed on capital projects. Implements change management processes and carry out project communications throughout the organization.
•    Coordinates the acquisition of real estate parcels required for capital projects.
•    Performs Project Monitoring & Controlling. For the duration of the project life cycle, manages the preparation of progress reports to monitor and control capital projects. Monitors all aspects of projects assigned.
•    Manages the schedules and budgets to ensure positive project performance. Conducts monthly project status briefs to upper management.

Here’s What You’ll Need:

EDUCATION 
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline and a minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience in the full project lifecycle of planning, design, contract preparation, procurement, and implementation of large-scale construction or integrated systems capital improvement projects. 

Ideally, you’ll also have:
•    Comprehensive experience in the preparation, budgeting, negotiation, and administration of contracts with both public and private organizations is desired.
•     Experience preparing scope statements, estimates, and forecasts is desired. Experience using professional scheduling software and Microsoft Office products is preferred.
•     Experience as a Project Manager may be substituted for a degree on a year-for-year basis. Rail transit experience helpful.
•     Proficiency in conceptual and detailed project estimating is required. A Master's degree may be substituted for one year of experience.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.
 

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. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.