Retail Project Management Team Lead

JLL•Tempe, AZ

5h•Onsite

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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. Retail Project Management Team Lead – JLL What this job involves: As a Retail Project Management Team Lead specializing in retail construction/interior buildout, you will be directly responsible for executing complex project goals through agile and strategic leadership while leveraging a national platform to focus on and lead industry changing projects that influence the future of work. Your strong knowledge of construction projects from start to finish will speak to your holistic approach to client needs, with your influence founded in facilitating critical stakeholder meetings, providing on-site project leadership and applying financial acumen to meet client goals. You will contribute to the establishment and refinement of work quality, cultural initiatives and best practices to drive results as a team while demonstrating the ability to contribute to the culture, growth and development of a team by providing onsite leadership to ensure performance criteria and standards are being met. What your day-to-day will look like: Execute complex project goals through agile and strategic leadership Lead industry changing projects that influence the future of work Facilitate critical stakeholder meetings and provide on-site project leadership Apply financial acumen to meet client goals and manage extensive project financials including capital planning Lead and manage project management teams with minimum 5 years people-management experience Develop procedures and winning strategies to guide teams to successful project execution Manage client and vendor relationships for seamless conflict resolution and account maintenance Provide onsite leadership to ensure performance criteria and standards are being met Monitor project financials and progress using exceptional data interpretation skills Collaborate with transaction managers, facility managers, engineers, and planning teams Calculate construction benchmarks and manage resource allocation across teams

Requirements

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience related to project or construction management
Minimum 5 years people-management experience including resource management
Extensive project financial experience including capital planning and calculations of construction benchmarks
Retail construction project management experience required
Demonstrated high level of performance in project budgeting, contract negotiations and scheduling
Strong working knowledge of architectural and MEP drawings along with furniture and space planning concepts
Exceptional data interpretation skills for monitoring project financials and progress
Proven self-starter with strong organizational skills, capacity to prioritize, sets aggressive goals and consistently delivers results
Previous experience working in a matrixed environment with Project Management teams
Exceptional communication skills with ability to support teams through influence, advice, and modelled behavior
Strong understanding of real estate life cycle and proven ability to collaborate across disciplines

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management
Banking/financial institution project management experience
Experience with retail construction/interior buildout projects
Leadership experience in team development and performance management
Proficiency in project management technology tools with commitment to continuous skill development
Experience finding solutions to complex problems in collaborative environments
Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to remain calm under pressure
Track record of acting decisively, thinking big, and managing time to meet deadlines in fast-paced, high-volume environment
Advanced experience in capital planning and financial benchmarking for construction projects

Responsibilities

Execute complex project goals through agile and strategic leadership
Lead industry changing projects that influence the future of work
Facilitate critical stakeholder meetings and provide on-site project leadership
Apply financial acumen to meet client goals and manage extensive project financials including capital planning
Lead and manage project management teams with minimum 5 years people-management experience
Develop procedures and winning strategies to guide teams to successful project execution
Manage client and vendor relationships for seamless conflict resolution and account maintenance
Provide onsite leadership to ensure performance criteria and standards are being met
Monitor project financials and progress using exceptional data interpretation skills
Collaborate with transaction managers, facility managers, engineers, and planning teams
Calculate construction benchmarks and manage resource allocation across teams