Construction Senior Project Manager

JLL•St. George, UT

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

JLL is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager for its Strategic Initiatives team to lead strategic building initiatives across a distributed, multi-site portfolio. The role manages a high volume of similarly scoped projects concurrently, including LED lighting upgrades, energy-efficiency and sustainability work, and capital improvements. It calls for strong field-level construction expertise, the ability to prioritize across a large portfolio, and collaboration with construction team members and cross-functional partners to deliver consistent, high-quality results. This is a hybrid position requiring up to 40% travel for projects throughout Utah. The listed locations are Salt Lake City and St. George, Utah. Site visits involve walking job sites, climbing stairs, and inspecting facilities. Occasional evening or weekend work may be needed to accommodate project schedules or client needs. The position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

5–10 years of building construction experience.
Demonstrated success managing 20 or more projects simultaneously across a distributed portfolio.
Ability to travel up to 40% of the time and conduct site visits involving walking job sites, climbing stairs, and inspecting facilities.
Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends to accommodate project schedules or client needs.
Working knowledge of building systems, construction processes, and design-build delivery methods.
Proficiency with project management tools and reporting platforms.
Solutions-oriented problem-solving in dynamic, multi-site environments.
Proven track record of delivering multiple concurrent projects on time and within budget.
Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
Experience in commercial real estate, corporate facilities, or institutional property management.
Familiarity with energy-efficiency programs, LED lighting retrofits, or sustainability-related construction scopes.
Self-motivation, initiative, and accountability.

Responsibilities

Manage 20 or more concurrent, similarly scoped projects across a distributed, multi-site portfolio, including LED lighting upgrades, energy-efficiency, sustainability, and capital improvement projects.
Plan, schedule, and execute projects from initiation through closeout, standardizing approaches to maintain consistency across sites.
Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, and quality, and proactively escalate risks and issues.
Collaborate with construction project team members and partners in engineering, operations, sustainability, finance, and procurement.
Coordinate with local site contacts, facility managers, and regional stakeholders to address site-specific needs.
Partner with design-build and turnkey service providers and monitor contractor and subcontractor performance for quality, safety, and compliance.
Track project budgets, costs, and savings and support validation of return on investment, energy reductions, and sustainability outcomes.
Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting using program management tools, including Ingenious.Build.
Conduct site visits to support a zero-incident safety culture and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.