Senior Retail Construction PM – NYC, High-Impact Projects

JLL; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matching

Medical, Dental & Vision care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and holidays

Daily Pay early access to earned wages

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Senior Project Manager in New York, overseeing high-visibility retail construction projects for Financial Services clients. You will lead planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution, ensuring quality and on-time delivery while mentoring project teams and maintaining stakeholder relationships.

The role requires a NYC-focused background, PMP or equivalent certification, and the ability to work onsite up to 4 days a week. Competitive compensation and strong benefits are offered.

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 proven New York City experience in project management, preferably in the commercial real estate industry.
• Ability to be present in the office up to 4x/week.
• Proficiency in building client presentations.
• Client facing.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex, high-end retail projects from inception to completion with the ability to pivot, and redirect accordingly.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience leading projects within financial services specifically retail banking.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Delivering exceptional project management services
• Managing and overseeing all aspects of projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution with client processes and tools.
• Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards through adhering to client processes and tools.
• Providing mentorship/leadership to project teams, empowering them to thrive and excel.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, working closely with clients to understand their objectives and delivering tailored solutions that exceed expectations.
• Driving innovative ways of working, constantly seeking new approaches and technologies to enhance project management processes and outcomes.
• Embracing an inspiring, innovative, and optimistic mindset, consistently seeking opportunities to push boundaries and drive impactful change.
• Championing JLL's values and culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging

Skills

Client facing

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Office presence 4x/week

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management

Tools

MS Projects

PM software/tools

Job description

JLL is seeking a Senior Project Manager in New York, overseeing high-visibility retail construction projects for Financial Services clients. You will lead planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution, ensuring quality and on-time delivery while mentoring project teams and maintaining stakeholder relationships.

The role requires a NYC-focused background, PMP or equivalent certification, and the ability to work onsite up to 4 days a week. Competitive compensation and strong benefits are offered.