Jacobs
Senior Transportation Roadway Project Manager
Jacobs, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Senior Transportation Roadway Project Manager
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Senior Transportation Roadway Project Manager
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Base pay range $174,900.00/yr - $273,300.00/yr
Your impact 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. 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. If you want to join a company invested in you, your success and the global community, join us as a Transportation Senior Project Manager.
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 multidiscipline 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
Benefits 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.
Employment Information
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
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 October 27, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
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Senior Transportation Roadway Project Manager
role at
Jacobs .
Base pay range $174,900.00/yr - $273,300.00/yr
Your impact 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. 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. If you want to join a company invested in you, your success and the global community, join us as a Transportation Senior Project Manager.
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 multidiscipline 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
Benefits 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.
Employment Information
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
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 October 27, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
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