Construction Project Manager
About The Position
As a Construction Project Manager at JLL, you will lead commercial tenant improvement projects from initial concept through final handover. The role calls for a proactive, inquisitive, and strategic approach to project milestones and stakeholder relationships, with an emphasis on anticipating needs and supporting brokers and clients. You will manage multiple projects in parallel while maintaining quality, speed, and precision, and contribute ideas to improve team processes and templates. The position also involves building trusted relationships with clients, brokers, and team members and fostering collaboration across project teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
- 4–6 years of project management experience, including direct experience with commercial tenant improvement projects.
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders such as brokers.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams and support high levels of engagement and performance.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A proactive, strategic mindset and comfort influencing processes rather than simply following them.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Professional project management certification, such as PMP.
- Experience working in a global and matrixed organization.
- Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Familiarity with digital tools and technologies used in project management.
- Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
- Solid understanding of the construction project ecosystem and its underlying economics.
Responsibilities
- Deliver commercial tenant improvement projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality and adherence to agreed timelines and budgets.
- Identify strategic approaches to achieve milestones and remain aligned with budgets.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously with speed, accuracy, and precision.
- Anticipate project challenges by asking questions and identifying issues before they surface.
- Contribute ideas to improve team processes and templates.
- Build strong relationships with clients, brokers, and team members and support effective communication and collaboration throughout projects.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and shared success.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues.
- Track project finances, adhere to budget constraints, provide accurate cost forecasts, and implement quality control measures that meet client expectations.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
