Address
Form of workJacobs Telecommunication has been at the forefront of creating a new generation of wireless communication infrastructure for over 40 years. As the 2021 #1 Design Firm in Engineering News-Record, we specialize in everything from network development to complete telecom life cycle solutions. While the wireless world is ever changing, the demand for innovative technology and long-term support services remains constant. These services include site acquisition, design and construction, to full operations, maintenance, and deconstruction.
Great opportunity to join with our Telecom project office in Chicago, IL as a Project Controls Lead. This is a remote position but travel may be required to Jacobs offices throughout the US.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Ensures the integrity of the project budget through approved scope changes, fiscal changes and contingency reallocations
Reviews and approves Earned Revenue Determination Data, Proposal Financial Summaries, Project Financial Status Reports, and Charge for Project Working Capital calculations for assigned projects.
Plans staffing needs for assigned projects.
Prepares, coordinates, and directs Project Controls presentations to Jacobs and client management, as required.
Participates in the development and training of assigned personnel and in the implementation of on-the-job training programs.
Directs project control activities. Develops, interprets, and executes policy, objectives, and standards applicable to cost and schedule control and analysis activities.
Prepares the Project Controls plan for assigned projects.
Provides technical and operational direction to assigned personnel
Verifies overhead charges and their distribution
Flags significant projected overruns or underruns
Reviews subcontractor bids for conformity to contract requirements
Examines estimates of material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness
Jacobs health and welfare benefit are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave. Salary offer is geographic dependent.
Qualifications - External
6 years of experience required, BA or BS in Engineering, Mathematics, Accounting or related field of expertise preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Excel & Access is required
Microsoft Project experience is preferred
Previous experience in large EPC environment preferred
Experience in Telecommunications infrastructure preferred
Must be US Citizen or eligible to work for any US Employer without visa sponsorship.
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.
Essential Functions: Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting to 20 pounds. Hand manipulation is required for grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, as well as below the shoulder for same.
