Project Manager – Construction

JLL•Round Rock, TX

1d•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. As a Project Manager at JLL, you'll take ownership of construction projects that shape the future of real estate for our clients. This role is designed for professionals ready to grow their leadership and technical skills while managing the full lifecycle of construction initiatives across diverse facilities. You'll coordinate planning, budgeting, and execution activities while serving as a key liaison between internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders. At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, giving you the platform to expand your project management expertise in a supportive environment. You'll ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards while contributing to sustainability initiatives. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and this role offers the autonomy and resources you need to excel. Your work will directly impact how spaces function and serve the people who use them, all while collaborating with colleagues who support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
3–5 years of experience in construction project coordination or management
Demonstrated familiarity with construction processes, building systems, and project documentation standards
Proficiency in project management software tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar platforms
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams
Proven organizational and problem-solving abilities in fast-paced project environments
Ability to read, interpret, and work from construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

PMP (Project Management Professional) or CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) certification, or actively pursuing certification
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certification
Experience with design and drafting tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software
Exposure to mission-critical environments including data centers, healthcare facilities, or corporate campuses
Knowledge of sustainable building practices, green building standards, or LEED accreditation

Responsibilities

Manage construction project lifecycles from initial planning through final closeout and handover
Develop and maintain comprehensive project scopes, budgets, schedules, and documentation to ensure alignment with client objectives
Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, vendors, and contractors to facilitate seamless project execution
Monitor project progress continuously and proactively address risks, issues, and change orders as they arise
Ensure full compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards across all project phases
Support procurement processes and participate in vendor selection and contract negotiations
Participate in regular site meetings and oversee on-site activities to ensure work aligns with plans and specifications
Contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives that advance environmental goals
Provide regular project updates, status reports, and performance metrics to stakeholders and leadership.