Construction Senior Project Manager

What this job involves:

The Senior Project Manager role involves leading cross-functional teams to manage multiple construction and renovation projects across a large geographic area for enterprise, consumer goods, and/or services clients. You will oversee projects from initiation through completion, managing design professionals, contractors, and stakeholders while ensuring projects meet established goals. The position requires tracking project financials, maintaining milestone schedules, providing regular status updates, and supporting continuous process improvement initiatives.

• Hands‑on management and oversight of multiple Projects including renovations, building infrastructure, large remodels, and new construction with ground‑up experience.
• Concurrent management of various phases of a project in multiple locations—from initiation through design, planning, client approval, permit issuance, construction, and financial closeout.
• Demonstrate full accountability for end‑to‑end management of projects.
• Lead entire project team consisting of architects, engineers, contractors, property management, operating engineers, and client stakeholders.
• Provide weekly project activity updates to the Team Lead regarding schedule, potential risks, budget status, and anticipated cash flow utilizing JLL technology.
• Develop risk management plans and lead project teams through established work authorization processes to ensure no impacts or incidents within critical environments or equipment.
• Participate in and/or lead client decision‑making by providing relevant data, formal recommendations, and outlining associated risks for client review and approval.
• Oversee and prepare accurate project documentation for all phases of construction—including project charter, due diligence reports, budgets, schedules, meeting minutes, financial funding requests, status reports, punch lists, and special reports—on time and in accordance with pre‑established formats.
• Manage vendors to ensure full compliance with all project policies and procedures, including formal closeout of all projects in less than 90 days after completion.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field.
• 10–15 years of project management experience covering all aspects of design and construction.
• Proven experience with project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract negotiations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project scheduling software, and web‑based applications.
• Familiarity with architectural drawings, furniture/fixtures/equipment specifications, design and space planning concepts, and construction costs and schedules.

• Architecture, Engineering, or Project Management certification.
• LEED Certification.
• PMP Certification.

This position will require up to 60% travel throughout the designated portfolio.

94,400.00 –  USD per year

On‑site – Sacramento, CA

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care.
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary.
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays.
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all applicable laws. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.