On-Site Construction Project Lead – Chicago/Plano

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Little Rock Township (IL); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Project Manager for on-site roles in Chicago, IL and Plano, TX. You will oversee complex construction and relocation projects, coordinating clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.

The role requires 3–5 years in project/construction management, strong budgeting skills, and the ability to travel 20–25% to project sites and client locations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years minimum in project or construction management.
• Ability to manage budgets with cost-control principles.
• Knowledge of relocations, construction, and renovation tech.
• Willing to travel 20–25% to project sites and client locations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support project executives across multiple concurrent assignments.
• Develop scopes, schedules and budgets against baselines.
• Manage vendor lifecycle: RFPs, contracts, subcontractors, quality deliverables.
• Prepare status reports, process invoices, and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Coordinate work across on-site teams to minimize disruptions and maintain continuity.
• Interface with architects, contractors, and clients to align objectives.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

MS Project

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Project Manager for on-site roles in Chicago, IL and Plano, TX. You will oversee complex construction and relocation projects, coordinating clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.

The role requires 3–5 years in project/construction management, strong budgeting skills, and the ability to travel 20–25% to project sites and client locations.