Job Description

At Jacobs, we're transforming the aviation industry-designing and delivering world-class airside, landside, and terminal facilities that redefine travel experiences. As an Aviation Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, leading high-impact infrastructure projects that connect communities and elevate the passenger journey. This is your opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that thrives on solving complex challenges and delivering sustainable, resilient solutions. Whether it's a new concourse, runway rehabilitation, or terminal modernization, your leadership will help shape the airports of tomorrow. What you'll do * Lead multidisciplinary design and construction teams across airside and landside projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons, terminals, and support facilities. * Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies including FAA, DOTs, utilities, and airport authorities. * Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality from concept through close-out. * Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, fostering strong relationships through proactive communication and strategic guidance. * Oversee contract documentation including drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and regulatory submissions. * Facilitate stakeholder engagement, public involvement, and regulatory negotiations. * Champion innovation, sustainability, and safety throughout all phases of project delivery. * Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. * Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college * Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida or ability to obtain via reciprocity. * 5+ years of experience leading aviation design and/or construction projects exceeding $5M. * Proven success managing complex infrastructure projects with public agencies. * Strong understanding of FAA Advisory Circulars and airport planning/design standards. * Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills. * Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite. Ideally, You'll Also Have * Prior work on Florida-based airport projects. * Experience with permitting and regulatory processes in Florida. 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.

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