Senior Manufacturing Construction Manager — Project Delivery

JLL; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; 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

JLL is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to lead construction and capital improvement projects across the portfolio. You will oversee planning, design, construction, commissioning, and turnover while guiding teams and coordinating with internal stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes minimizing disruption to production in manufacturing environments and requires strong leadership, scheduling, and risk management capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CM or related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, oversight, and direction for construction and capital improvement activities across the portfolio.
• Mentor and develop a team of project managers, construction managers, and other project professionals.
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects from planning/design through construction, commissioning, closeout, and turnover.
• Establish and maintain consistent project-delivery processes, standards, controls, and best practices.
• Monitor project scope, schedules, budgets, procurement activities, contracts, change orders, forecasts, and overall financial performance.
• Review project plans, schedules, estimates, and execution strategies to identify risks, constraints, and opportunities.
• Lead construction activities in active manufacturing and industrial environments while minimizing disruption to production and facility operations.
• Coordinate project work involving manufacturing equipment, building systems, utilities, infrastructure, and production-support areas.
• Collaborate with Operations, Facilities, Engineering, Environmental Health and Safety, and other key stakeholders.
• Ensure projects comply with client requirements, contractual obligations, applicable building codes, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
• Oversee contractor and consultant performance, including safety, quality, cost, schedule, staffing, and compliance.
• Partner with Facilities, Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Real Estate, Finance, Procurement, Safety, Security, and other service lines to support successful project delivery.
• Provide clear executive-level reporting on project status, financial performance, risks, decisions, and major milestones.
• Maintain effective communication and coordination among project stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, reduce costs, mitigate risk, and increase operational efficiency.
• Support capital planning, annual budgeting, forecasting, and project prioritization.
• Ensure complete project closeout, including record documentation, testing, commissioning, training, warranties, turnover, and transition to facility operations.
• Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Contract management

Safety management

Risk management

Scheduling

Cost management

Facilities coordination

Negotiation

Documentation control

Financial management systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Equivalent relevant experience

Job description

JLL is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to lead construction and capital improvement projects across the portfolio. You will oversee planning, design, construction, commissioning, and turnover while guiding teams and coordinating with internal stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes minimizing disruption to production in manufacturing environments and requires strong leadership, scheduling, and risk management capabilities.