Associate Project Manager, Retail Construction
About The Position
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. As an Associate Project Manager at JLL, you will support the successful delivery of retail construction projects for a financial services client. This role is responsible for assisting with project execution, stakeholder coordination, budget and schedule tracking, and maintaining project documentation. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams will be essential to project success.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
- 2–4 years of experience in project management or related roles within the real estate industry
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships
- Knowledge of project management principles and best practices
- Familiarity with real estate industry standards and construction processes
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to travel for project-related meetings and site visits as needed
Nice To Haves
- Experience managing small- to medium-scale projects from initiation through completion
- Experience supporting commercial real estate clients within the financial services industry
- Knowledge of construction processes and building codes
- Proficiency with project management processes, software, and tools
Responsibilities
- Assist the Project Manager in overseeing project development and execution, including budget management, schedule adherence, and quality control
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to support effective project communication and collaboration
- Identify potential project risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies
- Support contract review, negotiation, and administration with vendors and suppliers
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, and status reports
- Track project financial performance, monitor expenses, and maintain budget records
- Coordinate meetings, prepare presentations, and support project-related administrative tasks
- Assist with site visits and project-related meetings as needed
- Support overall project team operations to help ensure timely and successful project delivery
Benefits
- 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
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
