Project Manager, Construction

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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:

As a Project Manager, Construction at JLL, you will oversee project implementation and execution through completion of construction while being responsible for programming, design, bidding, permitting, and construction management. This role requires developing and managing project budgets including hard and soft costs while establishing project goals that meet both JLL and client needs. You'll coordinate due diligence efforts, contribute to monthly forecasts for capital planning, and manage required teams of consultants, vendors, and contractors. Working remotely from Florida with travel as needed, you'll maintain trusted client relationships while providing executive-level reporting and leading alignment meetings on scope, schedule, and budget.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Oversee project implementation from programming through construction completion, managing all phases of development
• Develop and manage comprehensive project budgets including hard and soft costs while contributing to monthly forecasts
• Coordinate due diligence efforts and maintain all appropriate documentation for internal teams, partners, and clients
• Manage project scheduling and decisions based on owners' objectives including site improvements, permits, and contractor selection
• Manage required teams of consultants, vendors, and contractors while developing relationships and evaluating performance
• Document and file all critical project information to support client document retention goals
• Provide regular executive-level reporting on project status and lead alignment meetings on scope, schedule, and budget
• Critically think and problem-solve to serve client objectives while escalating risks appropriately throughout organization

Required Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree preferred in Real Estate Development, Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Science, and/or Finance
• 4+ years as Project Manager or similar role
• Experience/skills in construction Project Management including architecture, general contracting, estimation, scheduling, engineering, design/permitting, bid development, and contract management
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to develop executive-level presentations
• Computer proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe
• Firm knowledge of construction, architecture, or commercial real estate industry
• Must live in Florida to be considered for this role

Preferred Qualifications:

• Corporate Real Estate and Project Management experience
• LEED, AIA, PE, or PMP certifications/licenses
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills including root cause analysis
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with executive-level clients
• Ability to multi-task within team structure and work independently
• Experience establishing and maintaining trusted client relationships

Location:

Remote work from Florida with travel to job sites as needed

Location:

On-site –Fort Lauderdale, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Jacksonville, FL, Miami, FL, Orlando, FL, Sarasota, FL, Tallahassee, FL, Tampa, FL, West Palm Beach, FL

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 Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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