Project Manager, Construction

JLL • Westport, CT

3d • Onsite

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. We’re JLL. We’re a professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. As a Fortune 500 company, we help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. If you’re looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. With us, you’ll have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. You’ll also make long-lasting professional connections and be inspired by the best. We’re focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions—join us at JLL! We are currently seeking a Project Manager specializing in commercial construction to join our Project and Development Services team. Our team’s priorities are: Delivering strategic solutions for clients Leveraging broad network to drive growth Developing our people and inspiring others Supporting ambitions beyond the workplace Applying new technology and data to drive change What this job involves Managing industry changing projects As a Project Manager at JLL, you will be directly responsible for leading and delivering challenging projects. Your strong knowledge of construction projects from start to finish will speak to your ability to push the business forward through innovative and industry changing ideas. You will contribute to the development of project budgeting and scheduling and overseeing the strategy and execution through completion of construction. You will be focused on the client experience by providing innovative solutions to conflicting priorities. Creating strategic and collaborative solutions You are an individual who sees the big picture, acts decisively and focuses on creating an energized and collaborative environment. As a Project Manager, you will contribute to the establishment and refinement of work quality, cultural initiatives and best practices to drive results as a team. You will also contribute to developing successful, diverse teams through inclusive and thoughtful means of communication. Success will be measured by your ability to develop winning strategies for project execution. Embracing the human side of business You are people focused, seeking out and understanding the needs, perspectives and motivations of clients and team members alike. Your ability to manage client and vendor relationships will allow for seamless conflict resolution, account maintenance, and overall development of client relationships. Sound like the job you’re looking for? Before you apply it’s also worth knowing what we’re looking for:

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management is preferred
• (5+) years of relevant experience related to project or construction management.
• Commercial construction project management experience is required
• Both verbal and written communication skills are vital, and, of course you’ll be good at establishing relationships with all levels of the organization & external clients.
• You’ll need to make technology work to your advantage. You must demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of project management technology tools and continually seek opportunities to develop your skillset.
• You’ll have a proven track record of results as we’ll expect you to act decisively, think big, and manage your time to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high volume environment.
• Most importantly, you’ll want to contribute to a diverse, supportive, and talented team.

Responsibilities

• Leading and delivering challenging projects
• Development of project budgeting and scheduling
• Overseeing the strategy and execution through completion of construction
• Providing innovative solutions to conflicting priorities
• Contribute to the establishment and refinement of work quality, cultural initiatives and best practices to drive results as a team
• Contribute to developing successful, diverse teams through inclusive and thoughtful means of communication
• Manage client and vendor relationships
• Conflict resolution
• Account maintenance
• Overall development of client relationships

Benefits

• Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, well-being, benefits and pay.
• We’ll offer you a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth: JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
• 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

What This Job Offers

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