Project Engineer

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At Jacobs, we're not just building structures, we're helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world.

We're seeking a Project Engineer to perform work at the project site in Kane County, Illinois.

This position provides management assistance for the delivery of multiple building design or renovation projects within budget and schedule, including coordinating multi-disciplined project delivery teams in the development of construction drawings and specifications in accordance with client requirements, and working as the owner’s representative during the construction phase. Reporting directly to the project manager, this position also requires direct interface with clients and contractors. Additionally, you'll be responsible for assisting with delivering large and/or multiple projects, on time, within budget and to agreed specifications and providing effective, skilled project management to help reduce the costs of delivering projects.

This job opening is part of a RFP and hiring may change per client requirements. Submit your resume to be considered for this exciting opportunity!

Additional Responsibilities include:

• Supports team in the project execution to accomplish project commitments and timing.
• Ensures that project deliverables satisfy project requirements.
• Assesses project requirements, while developing and recommending a sound approach or application to meet the needs of the project and client.
• Facilitates the creation of communication plans, ensuring that appropriate information is exchanged among key stakeholders, and conducts status review meetings among project team members and clients.
• Assists in developing design cost proposals to respond to client requests.
• Manages and enhances project quality by providing ideas and suggestions to the team aimed at improving the effectiveness of their role, and of the project activities in general.
• Determines, monitors, and reviews costs, operational budgets, schedules and staffing requirements for project teams.
• Assist with coordinating off-site and on-site resources for cost, schedule, SME’s, CxA, move management, and IT.  
• Responsible for other functions including safety and financial reporting.    
• Excellent computer skills required.

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• Bachelor of Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or equivalent.
• United States Citizenship.
• Professional Registration (PE, RA, or PMP) preferred.
• 3 – 8 years of experience in a construction organization.
• Client facing experience in this role.
• Very organized to manage many projects at one time.
• Good communication skills.
• On-site position with capabilities to coordinate with back-office staff.
• Experience with A/E renovations and new construction. 

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.

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.