Job Description
At Jacobs, we’re not just building structures, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world. As a Subcontracts Manager for Life Sciences North America, you will be responsible for contracting major construction services for large and critical Projects (Projects with a Total Installed Cost of $200M - $750M or those of high importance to Jacobs, regardless of value, based on client relationship, at-risk incentives, or compensation structure, inherent challenges, or strategic importance to the business). The Subcontracts Manager coordinates and supervises the daily activities of, and is accountable for, the results of a team of Subcontract Administrators on a Project. Bring your experience and expertise to a company that embraces tough challenges while you conduct and coordinate procurement transactions associated with contracting out professional and construction services, as assigned. The Subcontracts Manager has extensive knowledge and understanding of procurement concepts, principles and practices, and the techniques of ensuring task completion and serves as an expert within the organization. They understand the role of procurement and its integration with other project functions, accomplishes value-added expectations, and performs assignments in accordance with established policies and procedures. The Subcontracts Manager reports directly to the Manager of Procurement Services (MOPS) for the office which they are assigned. While supporting Jacobs’ Projects, the Subcontracts Manager will report indirectly to the assigned Project Procurement Manager (PPM), Project Manager, or Construction Manager. Bring your curiosity, passion for innovation, and talent for multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment and we will help you grow, pursue and fulfill what inspires you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together!