Operational Technology SCADA Manager - Midwest/Northwest

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you'll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people. Jacobs is seeking a dynamic Operational Technology SCADA Manager to join our team and support our water and wastewater facilities across North America. Your role at Jacobs enables our regional Operational Technology team to better "Understand and serve the needs of project teams by taking ownership of and supporting practical, resilient, & secure technology." As a member of our team, you will support the Operational Technology Manager & the Regional Services Group as we work with our facilities to provide world-class OT services that enable the daily treatment of more than 1.7 billion gallons of water and the protection of water resources throughout the region. As a SCADA Manager, you'll need excellent problem-solving skills, customer service skills, and experience designing, implementing, and maintaining Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems. as well as their underlying PLC systems and control panels. You'll lead a team who will maintain a diverse deployment of SCADA systems from Inductive Automation, Rockwell Automation, Aveva (Wonderware), and Allen Bradley PLC systems from Rockwell Automation. You'll also be responsible for developing and implementing upgrades across projects of differing sizes and budgets. This position must be service-oriented and proactive in anticipating and resolving problems while maximizing the efficient use of resources. Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Traveling to facilities throughout the region (Approximately 1-2 week every month)
• Configuring, commissioning, and maintaining Control Panels, PLCs, and SCADA Systems
• Supporting the installation of Control Panels, PLCs, & SCADA Servers, and Workstations
• Troubleshooting process control issues
• Troubleshooting SCADA communications issues
• Remote Work, Home/Local Facility
• Remotely monitor assets across facilities and identify maintenance needs or service degradation
• Remotely Assist with troubleshooting process control issues
• Remotely Apply minor updates and fixes to existing

SCADA & PLC

systems

• Work with facility managers to identify technology needs
• Document existing infrastructure
• Develop plans to improve facility control systems in alignment with facility needs
• Collaborate with other disciplines on equipment installation, startup & commissioning
• Configure equipment to conform to process control and resiliency standards
• Manage an

OT/SCADA

team

• Manage SCADA user accounts and access controls Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together. omfs #ourjacobs #LI-LH2
• A principle-driven person that exudes Integrity, Curiosity, & Empathy
• At least 20 years' experience in Control System Design, PLC Programming, & SCADA Development
• Experience as a people leader
• A solid technical foundation focusing on electrical and/or control system design
• Estimated (25-50%) travel throughout the US and West Region will be required
• Candidate must maintain a valid 'REAL ID' driver's license or other TSA-approved identification Ideally, You'll Also Have
• A person who is visionary; one who plans far ahead and focuses on what is important

Certifications/Training:

Relevant

SCADA & PLC OEM

certifications

• Background in networking or information systems management.
• Other corollary skills: Automotive repair, Mechanical skills, process, manufacturing knowledge, etc.

Working Conditions Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services. 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.