Senior Construction Project Manager

JLL•Boston, MA

17d•$120,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Construction Project Manager role involves leading end-to-end project delivery by developing and executing project strategies, budgets, and schedules that align with both JLL and client objectives. The position serves as the primary client contact, guiding stakeholders through all design and construction phases while coordinating due diligence, contractor selection, and cross-functional team collaboration. The successful candidate will maintain master schedules across multiple projects, manage performance against critical milestones, and ensure timely project completion within established parameters.

Requirements

5+ years as a Project Manager or similar role
Ability to regularly communicate analyzed data to client and team to achieve project goals
Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings
Highly organized with strong analytical skills
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with executive level external and internal clients as well as external team members (architects, contractors, client's representatives, etc.)
Ability to manage all aspects of construction projects effectively and efficiently including, but not limited to budgeting, scheduling, submittals, change orders
Experience managing interior fitout and building infrastructure projects
Extensive knowledge of MS Office applications and MS Project
Must reside in the Massachusetts region
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution with preference towards a Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
Experience directing senior level project management services on client projects
Understanding of project specific and client driven goals development and execution
Knowledge of due diligence efforts coordination and documentation maintenance
Experience with design implementation process guidance including conceptual, schematic, design development phases
Understanding of Master Project Schedules development and maintenance
Experience with RFP preparation for vendor and contractor services and selection process management
Knowledge of vendor and project team performance management for compliance with contractual requirements
Understanding of potential liabilities and risk identification, management and mitigation
Experience with team training and development in firm procedures, methodology and practices
Knowledge of client relationship maintenance and expansion for revenue enhancement

Responsibilities

Develop and execute project specific and client driven goals, schedules, budgets, strategy and detailed assumptions for accomplishing and managing goals and objectives
Establish and maintain project goals and success criteria that meet both JLL and Client needs
Build and maintain rapport with client representatives and ensure that the scopes of project and outside business forces affecting the project is fully understood
Coordinate any necessary due diligence efforts on behalf of the internal team, project partners, clients and/or end users, maintaining and delivering all appropriate documentation
Develop detailed project budgets based on historical and market data and clearly defined set of budget assumptions
Act as the primary senior level contact with the client throughout the duration of the project
Guide the Client and team through the design implementation process including conceptual, schematic, design development and construction documentation and signoff
Develop and maintain Master Project Schedules and manage the successful execution of projects within required timeframes
Prepare various RFPs needed for vendor and contractor services as well as manage the contractor, vendor selection process
Facilitate all critical project meetings and coordination exercises with internal and external stakeholders
Manage project performance against schedules, scheduled milestones and critical path items on multiple projects
Manage construction contractors through construction, commissioning, punchlist, and closeout