Senior Project Manager, Corporate Interiors

JLL•Chicago, IL

12d•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. What this job involves: As a Senior Project Manager at JLL, you will hold a critical position within our Mid-West Regional Team and will be directly responsible for leading and delivering challenging projects for a financial services client while utilizing your expertise and skills to oversee projects and ensure the successful delivery of Corporate Interior projects ranging in size from $5Mtto$50M+. Your strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in project management will be instrumental in driving project success through delivering exceptional project management services and managing and overseeing all aspects of projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution. This role requires guiding the client and team through the design implementation process including conceptual, schematic, design development, construction documentation, and signoff while collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success. What your day-to-day will look like: Deliver exceptional project management services while managing and overseeing all aspects of projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution Guide client and team through design implementation process including conceptual, schematic, design development, construction documentation, and signoff Develop Master Project schedules and manage project performance against schedules, scheduled milestones, and critical path items on multiple projects Develop detailed project budget based on historical and market data and clearly defined set of budget assumptions Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards Provide leadership and guidance to project teams empowering them to thrive and excel Build and maintain relationships with clients understanding their goals and objectives while managing complex Corporate Interior projects from inception to completion

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.)
PMP certification or equivalent project management certification
Minimum 7 years of experience in project management, preferably in Corporate Interiors
Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion
Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
Excellent organizational and time management abilities to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions in fast-paced environment
Experience managing projects ranging in size from 5Mto5Mto50M+

Nice To Haves

Experience working with financial services clients and understanding their specific requirements
Knowledge of corporate interior design standards and construction processes
Understanding of design implementation phases and construction documentation
Advanced project scheduling and budget management capabilities
Experience with multiple project delivery methods and contract types
Leadership experience mentoring and developing junior project management staff
Understanding of financial services industry regulations and compliance requirements
Advanced stakeholder management and client relationship building skills

Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional project management services while managing and overseeing all aspects of projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution
Guide client and team through design implementation process including conceptual, schematic, design development, construction documentation, and signoff
Develop Master Project schedules and manage project performance against schedules, scheduled milestones, and critical path items on multiple projects
Develop detailed project budget based on historical and market data and clearly defined set of budget assumptions
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards
Provide leadership and guidance to project teams empowering them to thrive and excel
Build and maintain relationships with clients understanding their goals and objectives while managing complex Corporate Interior projects from inception to completion