Senior Project Manager, Construction

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:

As a Senior Project Manager at JLL, you will be an energetic self-motivated individual joining a progressive Financial Services Account where you'll be expected to manage multiple projects at one time in various phases of development and meet or exceed established goals including speed to market, data quality, and budget. Your primary focus will be on the specific needs of the project, client, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders while also being required to support Team and Client initiatives for process improvement and personal career development. The selected candidate will also be required to track project financials and schedule reported status regularly while providing professional planning and hands-on management/oversight for multiple Projects including security, signage, decommission, ADA, ATM, Major Renovations, and Tenant Improvement project types.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Provide professional planning and hands-on management/oversight for multiple Projects including security, signage, decommission, ADA, ATM, Major Renovations, and Tenant Improvement project types
• Manage multiple projects at various phases and in various locations from project identification through design, planning, client approval, permit issuance, construction, and financial closeout
• Demonstrate full accountability for end-to-end management of projects
• Lead project teams consisting of architects, design engineers, general and specialty contractors, property management, operating engineers, real estate brokers, environmental consultants, client Project Management Organization, client security, and client technology teams
• Provide weekly project activity updates to Team Lead and/or Regional Manager for Project Schedule, Budget, and Risk and provide activity updates into Client's Project Management web-based tools
• Develop risk management plans and lead teams through established work authorization processes to ensure no impacts or incidents within critical environments or equipment
• Apply top tier project management skills during client interactions to decipher client needs and develop project goals and scope of work
• Oversee and prepare accurate project documentation for all phases of construction including project charter, due diligence reports, budgets, schedules, meeting minutes, financial funding requests, status reports, punch lists, and special reports on-time and in accordance with pre-established formats

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field is preferred
• Minimum seven years of project management experience in all aspects of design and construction
• Strong basis of knowledge in project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract negotiations is required
• Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office Suite, project scheduling software, and web-based tools
• Ability to manage multiple projects at various phases and in various locations simultaneously
• Demonstrated full accountability for end-to-end project management
• Strong communication and leadership skills with ability to lead cross-functional project teams
• Understanding of construction processes and project documentation requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Architecture, Engineering, or Project Management certification
• LEED Accreditation
• Experience with Financial Services
• Project Management experience in Financial Services Tenant Upfit and Retail Banking
• Understanding of security, signage, decommission, ADA, and ATM project requirements
• Experience with vendor management and compliance oversight
• Knowledge of work authorization processes in critical environments
• Understanding of financial closeout processes and project documentation reviews
• Experience with client Project Management web-based tools and reporting systems

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

139,000.00 – 170,000.00 USD per