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Jacobs Senior Project Manager (SCADA) in Orlando, Florida
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.
We’re looking for a Senior-Level SCADA Project Manager located in Florida to execute exciting and challenging projects throughout the region. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills, and we’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.
As a Senior Project Manager (SCADA), you will be involved in all parts of the projects solving complex problems, taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, identifying applications of functional knowledge, and applying existing methodologies to complex problems. You’ll work with the best Engineers and Project Managers in the business, as well as gain experience working directly with our clients. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living leading functional teams or projects and serving as a best practice, quality resource.
Each day you will be an important part of the team as you complete a variety of design and project management responsibilities for the design and operation of SCADA systems for water and wastewater clients. You will work with minimal supervision, both independently and in a team environment, and multi-task effectively.
The successful candidate will work as part of project teams to perform the following tasks:
Manage medium to large complex SCADA projects with multi-discipline teams executed from multiple office locations for large state and local government, municipal, and industrial projects
Manage several projects of various sizes and durations at the same time
Lead and manage the project team through all phases of project estimating, planning, execution, and closeout, consistent with established project delivery processes to the meet the scope, schedule, budget, and other specified requirements stated in the contract
Complete the scope of work to the satisfaction of the client, while simultaneously ensuring Jacobs staff safety, product quality, project financial, risk management, business, and policy expectations are met
Lead business development activities resulting in the award of a contract. This could include client relationship development, project-specific positioning activities, proposal preparation, oral presentation, and contract negotiation consistent with established business development processes.
Be responsible for development and execution of SCADA Master Plans
Possess general knowledge of control system code (PLC and HMI) and preparing specifications and drawings
Lead project teams during start up and commissioning activities
Provide general supervision and mentoring to junior staff for development of design drawings and specifications
Work as part of a team and independently to evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures
Conduct site evaluations and make recommendations for control systems improvements and designs
Work with other engineering disciplines on large, complex design projects to incorporate equipment, process, and facility control concepts
Travel as needed for projects to support control system commissioning and startups
Collaborate on proposals and contribute to client relationships and business development efforts
Display strong communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work in a fast-paced consulting environment with multiple deadlines
Drive ownership of health & safety in all aspects of project execution
Here’s what you’ll need :
Ten years of project management experience including managing SCADA programming, information solutions, and design projects
Ten years of general experience in PLC /HMI control systems, development of control system architecture, development of SCADA Master Plans, Radio Telemetry systems, SCADA Network design, development of P&ID’s, lead design engineer
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline
Demonstrated knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of instrumentation and process computer control systems
Proficient with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, MS PowerPoint
Team player, ability to work independently
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent presentation skills to large audiences
Ideally, you’ll also have:
Possess knowledge of municipal water/wastewater treatment processes and control systems, and information solution products
Experience with transportation control systems
Experience with SCADA System Integration including panel building, field wiring, testing, and commissioning of systems
Experience with SCADA Network design and build
Experience with Radio telemetry design and build
Professional Engineer registration for Florida
PMP Certification.
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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