Associate Project Manager

JLL • McLean, CO

24d • $73,000 - $85,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Associate Project Manager at JLL, you will support a dynamic team delivering real estate projects for clients. The role assists with project development and execution, including budgets, schedules, quality control, stakeholder coordination, risk mitigation, contract administration, documentation, and financial tracking. You will also support the project team by coordinating meetings, preparing presentations, and assisting with project-related tasks. The position is on-site in McLean, Virginia, and may involve travel for project-related meetings and site visits. The position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, 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, including the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Experience managing small- to medium-scale projects from initiation through completion.
• Knowledge of real estate industry best practices and construction processes.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience working with commercial real estate clients.
• Familiarity with sustainability and energy-efficiency practices in the built environment.
• Ability to travel for project-related meetings and site visits.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist the project manager in overseeing project development and execution, including budget management, schedule adherence, and quality control.
• Engage with clients, consultants, and contractors to support effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Support reviewing, negotiating, and administering contracts with vendors and suppliers.
• Maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and meeting minutes.
• Monitor project financial performance, track expenses, and maintain accurate project budget records.
• Coordinate meetings, prepare presentations, and assist with other project-related tasks.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care.
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.
• Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical, and emotional health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level