Construction Manager - Land Port of Entry (LPOE)

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted so we can shape imaginative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If youu2019re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the industryu2019s best and most creative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a passionate and client-focused Construction Manager for the modernization of a Land Port of Entry (LPOE) project in Brownsville, Texas. This position will require relocation to Brownsville, TX.The Construction Manager will work closely with the GSA team during all phases of the project and must also possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the following functions:u2022 Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing. Experience in preparing written reports, correspondence, and in briefing clients and management personnel.u2022 Successfully understand the fundamentals of current construction contract law and possess the ability to interpret construction contract drawings and Specifications and FAR/GSAR clauses.u2022 Understanding construction management procedures, including the ability to understand different project scheduling software (e.g. Prolog Manager, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).u2022 Successfully authoring and creating written reports and other documentation.u2022 The Construction Manager should have in depth working knowledge of construction project CPM schedules, and the related details of their use in managing and monitoring large building construction projects and possess working knowledge/capabilities of Kahua.u2022 Experience in conducting inspections to resolve problems on construction projects and briefing Government personnel.u2022 Knowledge of construction practices and techniques, including experience in proper installation methods of construction materials.u2022 Ability and experience in the actual inspection of construction materials, workmanship, and installation of systems.u2022 The knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, materials and methods, and industry design standards.u2022 In-depth knowledge of LEED and SITES requirements to help assist the Gateway LPOE Project to become LEED Gold and obtain SITES certification.u2022 The Construction Manager should be responsive to all communication from the GSA project team.#biaffederal Hereu2019s what youu2019ll need:u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture preferredu2022 Minimum 10-years of construction management experienceu2022 Experience managing Projects consisting of major modernization or new construction of a LPOE, campus or facility area, including but not limited to canopies, administration buildings, holding cells, administration offices, visitor and employee parking areas, major utility relocations, and road and paving site work. Project must be greater than $50 million.u2022 Strong working knowledge of building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, and team building requiredu2022 GSA experience is highly desirableu2022 US Citizenship requiredJacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

Created: 2025-10-10