Senior Director of Construction/ VP Corporate Interiors

JLL•Washington, DC

14d•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. Vice President, Project Management – JLL What this job involves: As a Vice President at JLL, you will hold a critical position within our Regional Project Team and be directly responsible for leading and delivering challenging projects for a financial services client. You will utilize your expertise to oversee and ensure successful delivery of Corporate Interior projects ranging in size from $5M to $150M+. Acting as both a player and coach, you will mentor a group of junior Project Managers and Project Coordinators while serving as the primary client contact throughout the project lifecycle from programming through construction close-out. Your strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in project management will be instrumental in driving project success while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards.

Requirements

10-15+ years of experience in project management and leading real estate strategies, with a focus on Corporate Interiors
Experience managing multiple diverse types of Corporate Interior projects, varying from $5M to $100M+ in size
Ability to manage 8-12 projects simultaneously
Firm knowledge of construction, architecture, or commercial real estate industry
Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion
Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Experience managing and mentoring teams of Project Managers and Project Coordinators

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a related field: Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.
Experience managing complex high-end/high-touch Corporate Interior projects
Excellent organizational and time management abilities to prioritize multiple projects
Strong critical thinking skills and ability to make sound decisions in fast-paced environments
Proven ability to motivate and manage multiple stakeholder groups
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products
Experience reading construction plans and identifying potential areas of concern or hidden costs

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee all aspects of projects, including strategy, programming, design, schedule, entitlements, bidding, procurement, permitting, execution and close out
Act as player/coach and mentor a group of junior Project Managers and Project Coordinators
Develop high level estimates and schedules as part of the overall strategy and business case
Prepare project updates, identifying and communicating risks early while providing solutions to meet client-driven schedules and budgets
Collaborate with various stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables aligned with client goals
Develop Master Project schedules and manage project performance against multiple concurrent projects
Guide clients and teams through the design implementation process from conceptual through construction documentation
Prepare RFPs for design and contractor services and manage the overall vendor selection process