Associate Project Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in McLean, VA seeks an Associate Project Manager to support the coordination and delivery of commercial real estate projects. You will work closely with clients, engineers, and contractors to keep projects on time and within budget.

This role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and rigorous documentation, with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to local and global projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in project management in real estate.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Experience managing small to medium-scale projects.
• Knowledge of real estate industry practices and construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project development and execution, including budget management, schedules, and quality control.
• Engage with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective communication.
• Identify risks and help implement mitigation strategies.
• Review, negotiate, and administer contracts with vendors and suppliers.
• Maintain project documentation, plans, reports, and meeting minutes.
• Monitor financial performance and maintain project budget records.
• Support the team with meetings, presentations, and related tasks.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field

Job description

## Associate Project ManagerApply: On-site: McLean, VA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: REQ539565**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.**What this job involves:**As a **Associate Project Manager** at JLL, you will be part of a dynamic team collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees. We believe in empowering our teams to thrive and foster a culture of collaboration, both locally and globally. Join our team where we embrace innovative ways of working, prioritize career advancement, and support each other's wellbeing while championing inclusivity and belonging.**What your day-to-day will look like:*** Project coordination: Assist the project manager in overseeing all aspects of project development and execution, including budget management, schedule adherence, and quality control.* Stakeholder management: Engage with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.* Risk assessment: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.* Contract administration: Support in reviewing, negotiating, and administering contracts with vendors and suppliers.* Project documentation: Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and meeting minutes.* Financial management: Monitor project financial performance, track expenses, and maintain accurate project budget records.* Team support: Provide support to the project team by coordinating meetings, preparing presentations, and assisting with project-related tasks.**Required qualifications:*** Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or related field.* 2-4 years of experience in project management or related roles within the real estate industry.* Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.* Proficiency in project management software and tools.* Experience in managing small to medium-scale projects from initiation through completion.* Knowledge of real estate industry best practices and construction processes.**Preferred qualifications:*** Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.* Experience working with commercial real estate clients.* Familiarity with sustainability and energy-efficiency practices in the built environment.* Ability to travel for project-related meetings and site visits.* Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. **Expected compensation for this position:** 73,000.00 – 85,000.00 USD per year