Project Manager, Construction

JLL; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Project Manager to deliver exceptional project outcomes and advance client experience. You will join a collaborative team that values growth, inclusivity, and a global perspective.

In this role you will lead projects from inception to completion, manage budgets, coordinate stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining the highest quality standards in a fast-paced environment in Dallas, Texas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in project management, preferably in real estate or construction.
• Proficiency in project management software and strong PM principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to lead and motivate teams.
• Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, timelines, and budget adherence.
• Build and manage relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Lead project teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and monitor progress; mitigate risks.
• Track budgets and provide accurate cost forecasts.
• Identify process improvements and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Budget management

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

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.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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.