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Regional Construction Senior Project Manager

JLL
Salt Lake City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 May 2026

About the role

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

What this job involves: The Regional Project Manager role focuses on leading large-scale construction projects with heavy emphasis on ground-up construction for enterprise, consumer goods, and services clients. You will manage cross-functional teams across a large geographic area, overseeing multiple projects simultaneously through all phases of development. The position requires comprehensive oversight from land acquisition and feasibility studies through design, construction, and closeout, while tracking project financials, schedules, and deliverables to meet or exceed established goals.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Managing multiple concurrent projects including renovations, building infrastructure upgrades, large remodels, and new construction with heavy focus on ground-up construction
  • Leading ground-up construction projects through all phases: due diligence and land acquisition, feasibility studies, design development, planning and zoning review, pre-construction, construction, and closeout
  • Evaluating site feasibility during transaction phases, assessing physical, environmental, regulatory, and financial factors
  • Directing technical and financial analysis to determine project scope, budget parameters, schedule requirements, and risk factors
  • Coordinating with architects, engineers, and consultants to develop construction documents that meet project objectives and budget requirements
  • Managing municipal approval processes, regulatory compliance, contractor selection, subcontractor procurement, and value engineering
  • Overseeing construction operations including schedule management, quality control, budget tracking, change order processing, and safety compliance
  • Providing weekly project activity updates to Team Lead on schedule, risks, budget status, and cash flow using JLL technology platforms
  • Developing risk management plans and guiding teams through work authorization processes to prevent impacts in critical environments
  • Preparing comprehensive project documentation including charters, due diligence reports, budgets, schedules, meeting minutes, funding requests, status reports, and punch lists in accordance with pre-established formats
  • Managing vendors to ensure compliance with all project policies and procedures, ensuring project closeout within 90 days of completion including inspections, commissioning, warranty documentation, and client handover

Desired experience and skills:

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field
  • 10-20 years of project management experience covering all aspects of design and construction
  • Proven experience with project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract negotiations
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project scheduling software, and web-based applications
  • Familiarity with architectural drawings, furniture/fixtures/equipment specifications, design and space planning concepts, and construction costs and schedules

Preferred:

  • Master's degree in related field
  • Architecture, Engineering, or Project Management certification
  • LEED Certification
  • PMP Certification

Travel Requirements: This role will require up to 60% travel within assigned portfolio.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Blanding, UT

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

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