Project Manager, Construction

JLL; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay Early Access

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Project Manager in Baltimore to lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality. The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and internal teams to optimize outcomes.

You will manage stakeholders, guide project teams through planning and execution, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced real estate environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field.
• 4–6 years of project management experience, preferably in real estate or construction.
• Proficiency in project management software.
• Strong knowledge of PM principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Delivering projects from inception to completion within timelines and budgets.
• Stakeholder management and effective communication across teams.
• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve high performance.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and monitor progress.
• Track finances, budget adherence, and provide cost forecasts.
• Implement robust quality control to meet standards.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Budget management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

What this job involves

As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional project outcomes and continuously improving our client experience. You will be part of a team that believes in empowering every individual to thrive and building effective teams through collaboration, both locally and globally. Here at JLL, we prioritize innovative ways of working and provide ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Delivering projects: Successfully managing and leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring the highest quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Stakeholder management: Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Team leadership: Leading and motivating project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and empowering individuals to achieve their best performance.
• Project planning and monitoring: Developing comprehensive project plans, tracking progress, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues.
• Budget and cost management: Tracking project finances, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints, and providing accurate cost forecasts.
• Quality control: Implementing robust quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet the highest standards and client expectations.
• Continuous improvement: Identifying opportunities for process enhancements, implementing innovative project management practices, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in project management, preferably in the real estate or construction industry.
• Proficiency in project management software.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams, ensuring high levels of engagement and performance.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred qualifications

• Professional certification in project management (PMP).
• Experience working in a global and matrixed organization.
• Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
• Familiarity with digital tools and technologies in project management.
• Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

Visa and Sponsorship

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated Compensation

100,000.00 - 128,000.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location

On-site - Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC

Benefits

• 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

Equal Employment Opportunity

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email [e-mail]. JLL respects all applicable state and local laws regarding criminal histories and background checks.