[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Jacobs Solutions jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Jacobs Solutions · Marietta, GA # Program Manager - Large Water/Wastewater Treatment Construction Marietta, GA Manager or lead Listed on Jacobs Solutions’s official careers site. Posted August 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/26D0DDE7313A41CFBEF04EEB31CFEB2C/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Jacobs Solutions](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/) / Program Manager - Large Water/Wastewater Treatment Construction ## Job description Jacobs Water practice has a unique opportunity for a Program Manager to oversee water/wastewater treatment construction programs for municipal client organizations, executing program management processes, and developing and maintaining strong client relationships. The Program Manager should have a minimum of ten years of project management experience and a minimum of twenty years of total professional experience.. The Program Manager should have demonstrated project management and engineering expertise in water distribution systems, sanitary sewer collection systems, wastewater treatment facilities, pump station facilities, stormwater systems, utility operations, construction and contract management, claims analysis, and must have excellent communication and customer service skills. As a Jacobs Program Manager, you can expect to: - Lead and manage a program team through all program phases with established program delivery processes to meet the scope, schedule, budget, and other specified requirements stated in the contract. - Complete the scope of work to the satisfaction of the client and key stakeholders, while simultaneously ensuring that Jacobs’ health & safety, quality, financial, risk management, business and policy expectations are met. - Serve as the primary program interface internally with the Jacobs program team and externally with the client, subconsultants (providing design and construction services), regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders. - Work with the client to analyze the requirements for each project and provide recommendations on the appropriate delivery method (i.e., D/B/B, progressive D/B, etc.) for each project, as applicable. - Provide motivation and direction to the program team through direct relationship with the program’s functional managers and multiple task managers. - Establish and implement procedures to provide constructability and value engineering reviews during the design phase of projects that yield value to the owner. - Oversee resources assigned to analyze claims and change orders and make recommendations to the client regarding merit and quantum. - Ensure proper start-up and commissioning plans are in place in partnership with the owner, design engineers and contractors/design builders as appropriate. - Be responsible for key decisions in areas such as balancing program resource requirements; the scope/schedule/sequence of program activities; client and/or team satisfaction; overall program risk profile; quality; maintain health and safety; and financial performance of a program, with commensurate impact observed at the business level. - Plays a role in the business development activities leading to the award of new program management contracts. This typically includes client relationship development, program-specific positioning activities, teaming arrangements, proposal preparation, orals presentation, and contract negotiation consistent with established business development processes. - Demonstrate leadership by example with integrity and candor. - 10+ years of project management experience - B.S. or M.S. degree in related engineering or applicable discipline - Professional Engineering license - Proficient in using Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel - Highly effective written and verbal communication skills - Excellent team leader and team player with exceptional interpersonal skills Ideally, you will also have - 5 years of program management experience managing multiple projects - Excellent knowledge of construction scheduling (P6) - Knowledgeable with web-based construction document management platforms #LI-DL1 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. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Aug 19, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 62 days - Location: Marietta, GA[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/26D0DDE7313A41CFBEF04EEB31CFEB2C/) ## More jobs at Jacobs Solutions ### [On-Call Staff Archaeologist (Southeast)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/5cc8acc545d92741eaa8/) Marietta, GA ### [AI Adoption Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/34406bf9ab6d318873d4/) Dallas, TX ### [Archaeologist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/55713f8fa34dab57b2dd/) Burnaby, BC ### [Archaeologist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/d11899dd78f2f7a90e5a/) Calgary, AB ### [Archaeologist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/c84a28e2df3154ff7fe8/) Edmonton, AB ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Water & Wastewater Process Engineer (UPW-IWT)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/samsung-electronics/jobs/70178b0b73453802865e/) Samsung Electronics · TX, USA ### [Senior Water and Wastewater Program Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/f8985a6b3138577f8e99/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations ### [Program Management Director, Water/Wastewater](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aecom/jobs/d045089554bf66dbd2a2/) AECOM · Dallas, TX ### [Program Management Director, Water/Wastewater](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aecom/jobs/7192bbc2c4c3bf1316ec/) AECOM · Los Angeles, CA ### [Water Distribution and Wastewater Compliance Coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/engie/jobs/8a0ecbb3d0a44fda6c85/) ENGIE · IOWA CITY, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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