Construction Manager

Construction Manager - Solar Jacobs Mandaluyong, National Capital Region, Philippines 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. Our Power Solutions team is geared towards providing an integrated approach offering end‑to‑end services to support our clients in energy networks, thermal generation, renewable generation and storage solutions. We help clients meet challenges across the globe, replacing conventional thermal power plants with renewable energy and developing demand side management strategies. Responsibilities This role encompasses the comprehensive management of all construction phases, including site preparation, civil and structural works, mechanical and electrical installations, and commissioning. The Construction Manager will ensure project milestones are achieved within timelines, budget constraints, and quality and safety standards. Assist the Overall Project Manager with site inspection, supervision, facilitation, and site management including construction planning, scheduling, field execution and administration. Write and submit daily, weekly and monthly site reports/diaries. Coordinate all power plant site civil & electrical related quality inspections and material site testing; electrical aspects supported by a dedicated site electrical engineer. Ensure Jacobs quality and safety standards are met; recognize non‑conforming standards to avoid site delays as per project management schedule. Review the planning of the Quantity Control/Assurance activities for the project. Ensure that the Project quality inspection and test plan requirements are followed; handle NCRs (Non‑conformance Reports) and CAR (Corrective Action Reports). Generate, close and sign off related Preventative Action Requests. Review the Civil & Electrical aspects in the Construction Work Package with the support of the Electrical Site Engineer. Review the CWP, resolve any deficiencies, and submit to the Client’s Quality Assurance for information. Complete and submit documents to the appropriate departments. Interface with the Client’s Quality department members as required. Ensure that the Contractor complies with the electrical, civil, mechanical, structural, architectural related approved plans and project specifications by the Owner’s engineer/Jacobs client. Conduct QA/QC daily, weekly and monthly inspections, meetings and reports, and technical review submissions for project management approvals. Facilitate Contractor queries and provide technical guidance and expertise in project site civil & electrical construction issues in consultation with Jacobs project management. Coordinate with other disciplines in project activities schedules. Monitor the progress of work and recommend project management measures. Ensure project site activities are conducted in accordance with Beyond Zero and Jacobs HSE standards. Deliver project tasks within budget and schedule. Assist in coordination with clients based on the project contract agreements with the project management. Comply with Jacobs (JPPI) code of conduct and other corporate guidelines and policies. Perform other duties that may be assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or related field; advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., PMP) preferred. Relevant experience in construction management or a related field, especially with power plants, solar, or battery energy storage projects. Proven track record of managing large‑scale construction projects from inception to completion. Strong skills in planning, scheduling, budgeting and resource allocation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with stakeholders, team members and clients. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to address construction challenges and issues. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure quality and compliance with specifications and regulations. Willingness to be assigned in Nueva Ecija on a project basis. Knowledge of relevant safety, environmental, and quality standards and regulations. Please note: If you are represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered; to be considered you must apply directly to Jacobs. Benefits & Culture Joining Jacobs connects you locally and globally. We offer flexible working arrangements, safety and flexibility focus, and opportunities for professional growth. We support inclusive employee networks, positive mental health initiatives, and global giving and volunteering programs. Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full‑time basis as required. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact the team via Careers Support. National Capital Region, Philippines #J-18808-Ljbffr