{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b15eaa824ba03172e245b65c","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b15eaa824ba03172e245b65c","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b15eaa824ba03172e245b65c","title":"Sr Quantity/Progress Tracker (Project Controls) (Data Center)","description":"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.Your impactWe are seeking a Senior Quantity and Progress Tracking Project Controls Professional to support an ongoing site-based assignment in Spartanburg, SC or Baton Rouge, LA, with future projects also requiring on-site presence across the U.S. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and collaborative professional with a strong background in construction progress tracking.You will work as part of a dedicated project controls team, collaborating closely with construction teams and vendors to ensure accurate progress tracking and quantities installed reporting throughout the project lifecycle.Bring your curiosity, passion for innovation, and talent for multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. We’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.Your most impactful mission in this role is to act as a champion for our TogetherBeyond culture of caring at Jacobs. TogetherBeyond is our approach to living inclusion every day and enabling diversity and quality globally. For us, this means creating a culture of belonging where we all thrive by embracing all perspectives.What You’ll DoMaintain and update the project quantity databaseTrack quantity growth, scope changes, and quantity trends throughout the project lifecycleEstablish and maintain progress measurement procedures, rules, and weighting methodologiesDefine measurable progress quantities and percent-complete criteria for ConstructionCollect, validate, and track installed quantities to measure actual project progressReview and verify contractor-reported progress against field conditions and measurable quantitiesConduct or support field walkdowns to validate progress and installed workCalculate earned quantities, earned progress, and percent complete for reporting purposesMonitor and report planned vs. actual quantities, progress performance, and productivity trendsTrack completed quantities against contractor invoices and support validation of progress paymentsMaintain progress reporting tools, databases, Power BI dashboards, and reporting systemsHere's what you'll need10+ years of experience in project controls, construction progress tracking, quantity surveying, cost controls, scheduling, or a related degree (Construction Management, Construction Science, Business Management, etc.) Experience tracking and reporting installed quantities and physical progress on large industrial, infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, or mission-critical projectsWorking knowledge of construction sequencing, installation methods, and field execution practices across multiple disciplinesExperience validating contractor progress and supporting progress payment reviewsUnderstanding of earned value management (EVM) principles and progress measurement methodologiesAbility to analyze planned versus actual progress and identify schedule or productivity variancesExperience supporting weekly and monthly project reporting processesIdeally, You’ll Also HaveBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Controls, Quantity Surveying, or a related fieldProficiency in project controls software, includingOracle EcoSys Unifier Synchro Industry-recognized certifications such asCertified Cost Professional (CCP) Construction Manager (CCM) Project Management Professional (PMP) Risk Management Professional (RMP) Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.The base salary range for this position is $105,200.00 to $170,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.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 November 01, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employmentOnsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. 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