Senior Project Manager, Construction

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Daily Pay access

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, in Charlotte, NC, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver complex commercial real estate projects on-site. You will drive planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution while guiding project teams and maintaining client relationships.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a track record of successful project delivery in a fast-paced environment. Stay aligned with JLL values of collaboration and belonging.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience, preferably in commercial real estate.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects from inception to completion.
• Strong leadership and communication with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities for multiple projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills with quick decision-making in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Delivering exceptional project management services.
• Managing all aspects of projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
• Providing leadership and guidance to project teams and client relationships.
• Championing JLL's values of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP Certification

Job description

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 Senior Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in this pursuit by leading projects and delivering exceptional results for our clients. Your innovative approach, collaborative mindset, and commitment to success will help us further strengthen our culture of collaboration and advancement.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Delivering exceptional project management services


• Managing and overseeing all aspects of projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution


• Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success


• Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards


• Providing leadership and guidance to project teams, empowering them to thrive and excel


• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, understanding their goals and objectives


• Championing JLL's values and culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.)


• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification


• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, preferably in the commercial real estate industry


• Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion


• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams


• Excellent organizational and time management abilities to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously


• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field


• Experience leading projects in multiple sectors, including office, retail, industrial, and healthcare


• Demonstrated experience in change management and driving innovation


• Knowledge of construction processes and building codes


• Proficiency in project management software and tools

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Location: On-site - Charlotte, NC

Personalized benefits that support personal well‑being and growth

Some of these benefits may include:

• 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

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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