• Senior Transportation Project Manager

    Jacobs (Holladay, UT)


    Lead the Way to Smarter, Safer, More Connected Communities

     

    At Jacobs, we’re not just building roads—we’re building the future. From thriving communities to healthy cities, our work transforms lives. If you're ready to lead bold infrastructure projects and shape Utah’s transportation landscape, this is your opportunity.

     

    As a Senior Transportation Project Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind high-impact projects and strategic growth. You’ll lead multidisciplinary teams, cultivate client relationships, and deliver innovative solutions that make a real difference. This is your chance to bring vision, leadership, and technical excellence to a company that invests in your success.

    What You’ll Do:

    •Lead teams through all phases of project delivery—from planning to closeout

    •Ensure scope, schedule, and budget targets are met while exceeding client expectations

    •Champion health, safety, quality, and risk management across every project

    •Drive business development efforts, from client engagement to contract negotiations

    •Oversee roadway, highway, and traffic engineering designs

    •Provide technical guidance and quality oversight

    •Develop creative solutions tailored to client and site needs

    •Strengthen relationships with UDOT and other key Utah agencies

     

    We empower our people to deliver bold solutions for everyday living. With a hybrid work model and a culture of collaboration, you’ll have the flexibility and support to thrive.

     

    •15+ years of transportation or Utah state government project management experience

    •Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

    •Utah Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

    •Proven leadership of multi-discipline infrastructure design and construction teams

    •Strong networks and relationships in the Utah transportation market, including existing and potential clients and other consulting firms.

     

    Jacobs 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.