Assistant Project Manager

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 Assistant Project Manager to grow with our team.
You 'll have the chance to work on a K12 Capital Program which is based in Charlotte, NC. This exciting and engaging large-scale infrastructure project/program will utilize your Construction Management focus to help ensure safe and efficient delivery.
You'll work with the best Engineers and Project Managers in the business, as well as gain experience working directly with the project Contractors. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living.
As an Assistant Project Manager, you will assist in preparing RFPs, reviewing the scope of the project and contract values, and providing project oversight to all craft trades at site. Your skills in negotiation, managing the site work, and project controls will guide you towards the best outcome for the client and Jacobs. By building a strong working relationship with the client, you will achieve great success here at Jacobs!
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, or Engineering
• At least 3 years of experience working on large building construction or civil projects
• Knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, delivery systems, and components

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

• Construction Manager in Training (CMIT) and Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Essential Functions:
Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Lifting requirements limited to 20 lbs. in the form of supplies, drawings, etc. Longest distance carried of 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same. No foot controls necessary. Must be alert to equipment in the field, there will be occasional travel, will work near construction job site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.
At Jacobs, we help prepare people for new opportunities and challenges. With positions at every level, openings in multiple disciplines, expertise in a range of markets and offices around the globe, we create an environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive. From our competitive benefits program to our Health and Safety initiative of Beyond Zero workplace injuries, we believe that you'll find a flourishing career here at Jacobs.
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.