Sr Manager, Projects

JLL•Richmond, VA

41d•$115,000 - $145,000•Remote

About The Position

As a Senior Project Manager at JLL, you will play a crucial role in leading projects and delivering exceptional results for our clients through your innovative approach, collaborative mindset, and commitment to success that will help further strengthen our culture of collaboration and advancement. In this position, you'll manage Retail Financial sector projects including renovations, branch/café new builds, and facility infrastructure upgrades, from inception to completion while providing guidance to project teams. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining strong client relationships, understanding their goals and objectives, while championing JLL's values and culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging while directly contributing to our mission of delivering world-class project management services that exceed client expectations.

Requirements

7+ years project management experience in construction/construction management
Proficient in project scheduling software with budget management and cost control experience
Risk assessment and mitigation strategies experience
Quality assurance and safety management protocols knowledge
Strong team player with experience managing cross-functional teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Stakeholder management and client relationship building abilities
Critical thinking and decision-making under pressure capabilities
Data analysis and reporting capabilities
Understanding of permit and regulatory approval processes including after hour permits
Flexibility for 25-50% travel depending on project portfolio with ability to oversee multiple concurrent projects

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification
Preferred experience with branch renovations, bank/café build-outs, and financial facility infrastructure
Understanding of banking operational workflows and security requirements (cameras, alarms, vault systems)
Familiarity with ADA compliance in financial facilities
Experience with technology infrastructure (ATMs, teller systems, network requirements)
Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements
Experience with historic building renovations and local authorities having jurisdiction
Process improvement and optimization experience
Strategic planning and forecasting capabilities

Responsibilities

Support client and JLL management on multiple projects and assignments
Develop scope and schedule for assigned projects
Manage and oversee all aspects of projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, execution and turnover
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including Architects, Engineers, General Contractors and Owner Vendors
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards
Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential risk surrounding project, logistical challenges, budget, and scope
Prepare/update project status reports, review/approve invoices, update tracking systems, and maintain documents from due diligence through financial close out
Provide guidance to project teams, empowering them to thrive and excel
Build and maintain relationships with clients, understanding their goals and objectives
Understand technical requirements for construction and renovation projects including architectural, MEP, civil, furniture and low voltage drawings
Understand after hour construction activities while keeping the branch open for customers during business hours