Program Lead; Digital Delivery

Program Lead (Digital Delivery)

Jacobs is seeking a Program Lead to oversee and manage a Data Center Program within Advanced Manufacturing. The Program Lead serves as the central point of contact for all projects related to the program, leading a team, coordinating projects, and ensuring deliverables meet Data Center project standards.

$92,000.00 /yr - $ /yr

United States – candidates can be located anywhere in the U.S.; preference for proximity to a Jacobs U.S. office.

• Consult on preliminary bidding and business development to provide input and understand applications/tools required for client and program projects.
• Stay updated on new technology and industry trends to serve client best interests through project workflows.
• Participate in departmental strategic planning for the program.
• Write and estimate proposals for new work within the program.
• Manage and delegate program work to Advanced Manufacturing staff in coordination with the Integrated Design Team Manager.
• Develop leads and coordinators to execute client-specific workflows.
• Plan and schedule training for staff working on the program.
• Create, manage, and execute Data Center market standard operating procedures and processes to improve engineering and workflows.
• Drive cost reductions through innovative application implementations.
• Organize and manage workload hours for each program project to ensure proper staff allocation.
• Manage design methodologies and drive continuous improvement throughout the project life cycle.
• Engage with IT and Operations Subject Matter Experts to ensure the program has necessary resources.
• Authorize data access and coordinate with other departments for supporting the overall scope of the project.
• Monitor project schedules to validate deliverables and capture actionable data.
• Manage new product implementations from concept to production launch and process sign-off.
• Track progress on each program project to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met.
• Build relationships with clients to become a trusted advisor in the digital space.
• Regularly engage with client Program Leads to discuss workflows and potential optimizations.
• Stay current on market trends and look for ways to improve processes.

• 7+ years of experience in a Digital Delivery role.
• Technical, professional, or bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Drafting, or a related discipline.
• Proven track record of successfully leading digital delivery teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management and the ability to prioritize work quickly.
• Strong leadership and team‑building capabilities.

Jacobs offers medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, stock purchase options, paid time off, holidays, floating holiday, and caregiver leave. Eligible employees may enroll in deferred compensation plans and additional incentive programs.

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. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment. Job posted October 20, 2025; expected to remain open for at least 3 days. If you require reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, contact Careers Support.