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Construction Manager - Transportation ProjectsJacobs Solutions • Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
Construction Manager - Transportation Projects

Construction Manager - Transportation Projects

Jacobs Solutions • Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
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Construction Manager

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.

Jacobs is seeking a highly motivated Construction Manager to join our team in Davie, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure projects, including highway and roadway construction, while working closely with clients and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.

Here's what you'll do :

  • Oversee day-to-day construction activities for transportation infrastructure projects, including roadways, utilities, and transit facilities.
  • Manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and contract compliance.
  • Lead on-site meetings with staff, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Ensure adherence to safety, quality assurance, and change management protocols.
  • Coordinate with Jacobs management and client representatives to deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on select projects.
  • Support proposal development, pricing strategies, and team assignments.

Here's what you'll need :

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in highway or transportation construction management.
  • Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Valid Florida driver's license and willingness to travel extensively.
  • Ideally, you'll also have :
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Experience with FDOT standards.
  • FDOT certifications.
  • Proficiency in ProjectSight, Microsoft Office and AutoCAD, or willingness to learn.
  • Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried / exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

    The base salary range for this position is $111,500.00 to $195,100.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on November 12, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

    Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

    Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

    Locations : City

    State

    Country

    Davie

    Florida

    United States

    Miami

    Florida

    United States

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