Senior Project Manager, Industrial Facilities Planning

JLL•Dallas, TX

71d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Project Manager, Industrial Engineering/Facilities Planner at JLL, you will join our Project and Development Services (PDS) team in the Dallas/Fort Worth area to support the Client's Management team by providing facility planning consulting and industrial project management for manufacturing and distribution facilities. This specialized role combines industrial engineering expertise with facility planning to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients. You'll provide facility master planning expertise including data analysis, conceptual design of best practice operations, equipment and software solutions, and process optimization while leading client interfaces to understand needs and deliver intended outcomes through facility layouts and implementation management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
5+ years' experience in traditional facility planning & layout functions within manufacturing and/or distribution center environment, including office space
Proficient in AutoCAD
General knowledge of supply chain principles, modern materials handling, systems, and equipment
Strong communication skills with ability to connect with clients, JLL team members, and contractors
Experience in preparing and presenting presentations
Ability to demonstrate focus on meeting client and project requirements in timely and cost-effective manner

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of lean principles and practices
Six Sigma / Lean manufacturing experience with Six Sigma Green Belt certification
Experience with conceptual facility layouts and process optimization
Background in manufacturing and distribution center operations
Knowledge of equipment and software solutions for industrial facilities
Experience organizing and managing documentation
Understanding of modern materials handling systems and equipment

Responsibilities

Provide leadership in interfacing with client teams to understand needs, intended outcomes, and anticipated drawing deliverables
Deliver facility master planning expertise including data analysis, conceptual design of best practice operations, equipment and software solutions, and process optimization
Assist with feasibility studies while identifying and addressing areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risk
Act as internal quality control check for projects and participate in quality issue resolution
Contribute to design by observing, documenting, and analyzing current operations and projected volumes to develop design criteria
Provide operational analysis and assessment of client facilities and processes including layout re-engineering and rack layout/procurement
Coordinate implementation drawings development and implementation management while ensuring customer satisfaction
Continue professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices