Jacobs
Senior Transportation Roadway Project Manager
Jacobs, Oakland, California, United States, 94616
Senior Transportation Roadway Project Manager
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Jacobs provided pay range This range is provided by Jacobs. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $174,900.00/yr - $273,300.00/yr
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.
Your impact Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than building roads and transit facilities; we work every day to make the world better for everyone.
As a vital member of our Northern California team, you’ll have the chance to work on challenging projects where we’ll depend on your expertise, intuition, and leadership with planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of projects. You’ll grow professionally with us because we’ll rise together on impactful projects with a high degree of technical complexity from the concept stage through detailed design and construction services. You’ll be leading a multidisciplinary design team to complete tasks within established schedules, budgets and help advance our business development strategies.
Join us and we’ll assist in continuing the development of your career and exploring all that you can do across our global company to make a positive and meaningful impact. This position is posted in San Jose, California; Oakland, California; Sacramento, California; Redding, California.
Here’s what you’ll need
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within one year.
Minimum of 20 years of project management experience managing the complex nature of highway and transit projects and/or programs in various stages of completeness.
Demonstrated experience working on successful projects with public agencies
Ability to demonstrate project leadership experience
Working knowledge of federal and state design guidelines
At least 10 years experience leading and assisting with business development and growth strategy development
Strong networks and relationships in the transportation market in various Northern California geographies
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.
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.
Seniority level Not applicable
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting
Location Oakland, CA
Job posted on October 27, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
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.
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Jacobs provided pay range This range is provided by Jacobs. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $174,900.00/yr - $273,300.00/yr
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.
Your impact Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than building roads and transit facilities; we work every day to make the world better for everyone.
As a vital member of our Northern California team, you’ll have the chance to work on challenging projects where we’ll depend on your expertise, intuition, and leadership with planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of projects. You’ll grow professionally with us because we’ll rise together on impactful projects with a high degree of technical complexity from the concept stage through detailed design and construction services. You’ll be leading a multidisciplinary design team to complete tasks within established schedules, budgets and help advance our business development strategies.
Join us and we’ll assist in continuing the development of your career and exploring all that you can do across our global company to make a positive and meaningful impact. This position is posted in San Jose, California; Oakland, California; Sacramento, California; Redding, California.
Here’s what you’ll need
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within one year.
Minimum of 20 years of project management experience managing the complex nature of highway and transit projects and/or programs in various stages of completeness.
Demonstrated experience working on successful projects with public agencies
Ability to demonstrate project leadership experience
Working knowledge of federal and state design guidelines
At least 10 years experience leading and assisting with business development and growth strategy development
Strong networks and relationships in the transportation market in various Northern California geographies
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.
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.
Seniority level Not applicable
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting
Location Oakland, CA
Job posted on October 27, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
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.
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