Facilities Project Manager
JLL•Chicago, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
JLL is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of repair and improvement projects for the General Services Administration (GSA). This role manages all phases of project execution from programming through closeout, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in full alignment with GSA requirements and objectives.
Requirements
- 7+ years of project management or operations and maintenance (O&M) managerial experience
- Demonstrated experience in operation and management of building mechanical, electrical, and life/safety systems
- Experience managing projects in facilities of comparable size, complexity, and characteristics to GSA buildings
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, building systems, and project delivery methods
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
- Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Must pass GSA background check and security clearance requirements
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field or related experience
- Professional certifications (PMP, CCM, LEED AP, or similar)
- Previous experience working on federal government or GSA contracts
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day project activities across programming, planning, design, construction, and closeout phases for GSA projects
- Serve as primary liaison between GSA and all project participants including consultants, contractors, vendors, and jurisdictional agencies
- Ensure project completion within established budgets, schedules, and quality standards
- Coordinate and oversee building mechanical, electrical, and life/safety systems throughout project lifecycle
- Monitor contractor performance and compliance with GSA specifications and requirements
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and correspondence
- Conduct site inspections and progress meetings to ensure adherence to project plans
- Identify and resolve project issues, managing risk and implementing corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and safety requirements
- Facilitate project closeout activities including final inspections, documentation, and turnover
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
Senior
