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Jacobs Senior Resident Engineer - Aviation in Atlanta, Georgia

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

At Jacobs, we’re not just building structures, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working on ENR's #1 Construction Management-for-Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Senior Resident Engineer to join our Concourse D Widening project team providing construction management and delivery at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. With your technical and organizational aptitude, we’ll rely on you to contribute management activities for the team’s work on this complex project. As a part of this role, you will be expected to use your leadership and communication skills to develop a trusted relationship with the project team, contractor and with the client’s staff. Your responsibility will be to effectively communicate with all members of the project team and work to mitigate or eliminate project risks. You’ll be expected to place an emphasis on safe construction practices (Beyond Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction.

Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise contractors and subcontractors to ensure smooth operations.

  • Evaluate construction progress and quality against approved schedules and budgets, adjusting as needed.

  • Review progress payments and oversee inspections to ensure safety and quality standards.

  • Assess bid package documents and recommend adjustments.

  • Ensure all construction documents align with design development documents in terms of scope, schedule, and budget.

  • Customize general conditions for each bid package and monitor contractor performance.

  • Facilitate client and project manager participation in meetings to enhance engagement.

  • Resolve construction issues promptly to maintain project timelines and quality.

  • Manage field directives and compile daily reports to monitor progress and address challenges.

  • Oversee quality assurance and design consultant inspections.

  • Conduct weekly meetings to discuss progress, issues, and forecasts.

  • Manage construction contracts and certify payment requests.

  • Verify compliance with financial protocols and legal and regulatory frameworks.

  • Coordinate with local utilities to minimize disruption.

  • Guide scope changes and project closeout and transition to client occupancy while meeting established standards and expectations.

Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Bachelor degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management, with an emphasis in the Structural discipline

  • 15 years of experience with mega infrastructure projects, preferably in aviation and with emphasis on vertical structures

  • Experience with complex aviation projects, with an emphasis on full project delivery

  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret contractual and technical documents

  • Ability to pass a 10-year background security check for the purpose of acquiring an airport security badge

  • Valid driver’s license and driving record which meets Jacobs and Client driving requirements

  • Willing and able to work Monday-Friday from the Program office located at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license

  • Effective oral and written skills for client presentations, technical reporting, and internal / external correspondence

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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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.

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