Job Description
Market Transportation 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. Your impact Are you ready to take on a new challenge and grow your career with Jacobs? We are excited to share an opportunity for the role of Department Leader - West Region - Aviation within our PMCM Infrastructure organization. This is a unique chance to advance your career, expand your leadership experience, and make a meaningful impact across our West Region portfolio. Reporting to the West PMCM Director of Operations, this role can be performed within one of our offices in the West of the US. As the Department Leader you will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of aviation projects within this geography.
You will be responsible for:
Representing Jacobs in the marketplace, including engaging with clients, partners, vendors and the community. Working with our sales organization in the development of the business growth pipeline and strategies for growing our aviation footprint and portfolio. Identifying and tracking new business opportunities and setting priorities for pursuing the best options for success. Performing as Project Executive and/or Manager of Projects across a portfolio of aviation projects. Financial oversight of project financials to meet regional operating margin's goals. Project delivery compliance to meet company's operational standards and processes. Promote a culture of caring, quality, safety and inclusion and diversity. We are looking for an individual who has: The ability to manage internal and external stakeholders while maintaining focus on the business portfolio. Organizational and business management experience. Proven experience and leadership in the delivery and management of highly visible aviation projects. Knowledge and experience with supporting and managing scalable teams of various skillsets and expertise. Connectivity to industry peers, organizations and market trends. Here's what you'll need Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field. 5+ years of related experience managing large, complex aviation projects. 5+ years of related experience in managing project teams within the aviation environment. Ability to travel #WestPMCM #LI-CS1 #westPMCMleadership Posted Salary Range:
Minimum 184,000.00 Posted Salary Range:
Upper 275,000.00 Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. The base salary range for this position is $184,000.00 to $275,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. 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. Job posted on June 12, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support . Locations City State Country San Francisco California United States San Diego California United States Los Angeles California United States Irvine California United States Dallas Texas United States San Antonio Texas United States Las Vegas Nevada United States Seattle Washington United States Portland Oregon United States Bellevue Washington United States Bellevue Washington United States