Construction Manager - Land Port of Entry (LPOE)

Overview

Construction Manager - Land Port of Entry (LPOE)

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.

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 functions described below for the modernization of a Land Port of Entry (LPOE) project in Brownsville, Texas. This position will require relocation to Brownsville, TX.

Responsibilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing. Experience in preparing written reports, correspondence, and in briefing clients and management personnel.
• Understand the fundamentals of current construction contract law and the ability to interpret construction contract drawings and Specifications and FAR / GSAR clauses.
• Understand construction management procedures, including the ability to understand different project scheduling software (e.g. Prolog Manager, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).
• Author written reports and other documentation.
• Have in-depth working knowledge of construction project CPM schedules and related details for managing and monitoring large building construction projects; possess working knowledge / capabilities of Kahua.
• Experience conducting inspections to resolve problems on construction projects and briefing Government personnel.
• Knowledge of construction practices and techniques, including proper installation methods of construction materials.
• Ability and experience in the actual inspection of construction materials, workmanship, and installation of systems.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, materials and methods, and industry design standards.
• In-depth knowledge of LEED and SITES requirements to assist the Gateway LPOE Project in becoming LEED Gold and obtaining SITES certification.
• Be responsive to all communication from the GSA project team.

Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

The base pay range is $150,000.00 / yr - $170,000.00 / yr. This range is provided by Jacobs and actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. Health and welfare benefits include medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and stock purchase options. Eligible employees may enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs offers a personal time off policy, holidays, and potential bonuses or stock rewards where applicable. Salary within the stated range is determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and education or training.

Additional Information

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 September 10, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days. Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process, please contact Careers Support.

Job Details

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