At Jacobs, we challenge what’s accepted so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. As the #1 most admired engineering and construction company in the world, we empower our people to deliver their best work and grow their careers across a global network of talent, technology, and opportunity.
We’re seeking a Senior Planning & Scheduling Professional to join our team supporting complex engineering, construction, and public-sector programs. In this senior role, you will provide leadership in planning, scheduling, forecasting, and schedule governance—while serving as a trusted advisor to project management, clients, and cross-discipline teams.
You will play a critical role in developing integrated schedules, analyzing performance, identifying risks, and driving the insights that keep major programs on track. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to make a meaningful impact on the built environment, this is where you belong.
Your Impact
As a senior member of the project controls team, you will:
- Lead development, maintenance, and optimization of CPM schedules across all project phases
- Facilitate and translate Interactive Planning Sessions (IPS/IAP) into fully developed CPM schedules
- Create, monitor, analyze, forecast, and report on project and program schedules
- Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for large, multi-project programs
- Perform critical path, logic, milestone, and trend analysis; recommend schedule improvements and work-arounds
- Integrate cost and schedule data, support earned value management, and collaborate on forecasts and cashflows
- Support change control processes, including Time Impact Analysis, re-baselining, and schedule impact assessments
- Identify schedule risks, quantify impacts, and support mitigation planning
- Prepare clear, compelling schedule reports, dashboards, and presentations for all levels of management
- Provide technical guidance to less experienced staff and help strengthen project controls capabilities across the team
- Build strong relationships with clients, partners, subcontractors, and internal disciplines
- Ensure compliance with project controls standards, contract requirements, and best practices
