Sr. Project Manager Construction

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.

Senior

Project Manager – Construction

Position Overview

The role is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional projects construction projects. This role ensures the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects by managing timelines, budgets, resources, and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in construction and facilities management, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project lifecycle from initiation through closeout.
• Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Oversee procurement, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and QA/QC standards.
• Manage risk, resolve issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Supervise on-site activities and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and financial tracking.
• Champion sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives where applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or a related technical field.
• 7+ years of project management experience in construction or facilities.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and construction processes.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale, complex projects with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, CHC, or Agile certification.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
• LEED accreditation or experience with sustainable building practices.
• Familiarity with building automation systems.

Key Competencies

• Strategic Planning & Execution
• Budgeting & Financial Acumen
• Risk & Issue Management
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Quality Assurance & Control
• Team Leadership & Mentorship
• Technical Problem Solving
• Adaptability in High-Stakes Environments
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement

About JLL

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities. Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do, and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

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