Manager of Development and Project Entitlements

## Manager of Development and Project Entitlements Aplikuj:
On-site:
New York, NY:
Charlotte, NC:
Washington, DC:
Tampa, FL:
Chicago, IL:
Full time:
Opublikowano dzisiaj:
REQ
536959
** 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.
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* Please Note:

** The posted locations above represent JLL’s key hiring markets for this opportunity. We are also open to considering qualified candidates located near these markets or within reasonable proximity for business travel and client support requirements. This role also requires up to 25% travel based on project and client needs.  
** What this job involves:
** JLL is seeking an experienced Manager of Development and Project Entitlements to provide subject matter expertise for retail development projects across the continental United States. This senior-level position requires a minimum of 15 years of experience in retail and commercial development, with deep expertise in entitlement processes, permitting, and stakeholder coordination. The successful candidate will drive exceptional client service delivery while optimizing project timelines and success rates for our banking sector client.

** Your day-to-day tasks will include:**
* ** Client Service Excellence
** The Manager will deliver exceptional client service through technical expertise, effective communication, and strategic relationship management. This role serves as the primary liaison between JLL, the client, and various stakeholders throughout the development process, ensuring seamless project coordination and timely delivery of outcomes.
* ** Technical Leadership & Project Management
** Leverage extensive retail development expertise to guide successful project delivery from inception through full permit authorization and utility provisioning. Provide strategic oversight of entitlement processes, including zoning applications, land use approvals, environmental permits, and utility coordination. Analyze and optimize existing processes while developing new methodologies, playbooks, and responsibility frameworks for internal teams and external consultants including landlords, developers, expeditors, architects, and civil engineers.
* ** Process Optimization & Performance Management
** Develop and refine tracking mechanisms to identify project schedule acceleration opportunities while minimizing forecast error rates. Create and maintain comprehensive databases of permit expeditors, land use counsel, and subject matter experts. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for external consultants and monitor their performance, workload, and deliverables. Conduct root cause analyses on problematic submissions and provide peer reviews of due diligence reports.
* ** Strategic Consultation & Problem-Solving
** Provide expert consultation on complex or problematic developments, offering troubleshooting support and technical guidance. Advise on landlord work letter lease negotiations, zoning requirements, environmental entitlements, and utility acquisition processes. Contribute to organizational growth by achieving financial objectives while meeting specific retail construction requirements.
* ** Team Development & Collaboration
** Foster collaborative relationships between transaction, design, and construction…