Senior Project Manager

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The Senior Manager, Projects directs senior‑level project‑management services on assigned JLL client projects, regions and practices, providing superior client service while this position is eligible for WFH based opportunity and must reside in the Massachusetts region. You will develop and execute project‑specific and client‑driven goals, schedules, budgets, strategy and detailed assumptions with methodology for accomplishing and/or managing goals and objectives while establishing and maintaining project goals and success criteria that meet both JLL and Client needs.

This role involves building and maintaining rapport with client representatives and ensuring that the scopes of the project and outside business forces affecting the project are fully understood and that specific deliverables are fully understood with performance standards and other relevant criteria.

• Develop and execute project‑specific and client‑driven goals, schedules, budgets, strategy and detailed assumptions with methodology for accomplishing and/or 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 the project and outside business forces affecting the project are 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 budget based on historical and market data and a 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 sign‑off
• Develop and maintain Master Project Schedules and manage the successful execution of projects so that completion falls within intended time‑frames
• Prepare various RFPs needed for vendor and contractor services as well as manage the contractor, vendor selection process
• Facilitate initiation of all critical project meetings and coordination exercises with internal staff, key stakeholders and external users
• Manage project performance against schedules, scheduled milestones and critical path items on multiple projects

• 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 and furniture and space planning concepts
• 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 budgeting, scheduling, submittals, change orders
• Fully competent at managing all types/sizes of projects
• Extensive knowledge of MS Office applications and MS Project
• Must reside in the Massachusetts region for WFH eligibility

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution with preference toward Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management
• Experience directing senior‑level project‑management services on client projects, regions or practices
• Understanding of project‑specific and client‑driven goals development and execution
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