Vice President, Construction

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) plan with matching company

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Descripción de la vacante

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in the United States, Chicago area, is seeking an experienced IPS Account Lead SPOC to manage national client portfolios and a geographically dispersed PM team. You will drive client service excellence, oversee budgets, and act as a trusted advisor to clients in real estate project delivery.

The role requires 10+ years in real estate project management, strong knowledge of construction methods, and a track record of leading teams while meeting financial targets.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.
• 10+ years of experience as a real estate project management leader.
• Strong knowledge of architectural drawings and construction methods.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with executive-level stakeholders.
• Proficiency in budgeting, scheduling, and change orders.
• Experience supervising, training, and evaluating talent at various levels.
• Travel expectations: 20% to 40%.

Responsabilidades

• Lead project management services for national client portfolios.
• Develop and execute project delivery strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Build and manage key client relationships and resolve conflicts.
• Interface with executives at all levels within JLL and client organizations.
• Meet/exceed KPIs while maintaining high delivery standards.
• Attract, develop, and retain a geographically dispersed PM team.
• Coach team members on procedures, best practices, and methodologies.
• Oversee project lifecycle and vendor performance.
• Manage account P&L to achieve financial targets.

Conocimientos

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Educación

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

Herramientas

MS Project

Excel

Descripción del empleo

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.

Markets Portfolio Services (IPS) Account Lead SPOC – Position Overview Lead project management services for national/global client(s) portfolios while managing a geographically dispersed team of PM professionals. Drive exceptional client service, achieve financial targets, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients in their real estate project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional full-service project management across national client portfolios.
• Develop and execute project delivery strategies aligned with client business objectives.
• Build and manage key client relationships, resolving conflicts effectively.
• Interface with executives at all levels within both JLL and client organizations.
• Meet/exceed KPIs while maintaining high standards for delivery and communication.
• Attract, develop, and retain a diverse, geographically dispersed team of PM professionals.
• Coach team members on JLL procedures, market best practices, and methodologies.
• Drive a "trusted advisor" culture throughout all levels of the team.
• Ensure appropriate team sizing and staffing for client workload.
• Partner with management and HR to address talent needs promptly.
• Oversee implementation and execution throughout project lifecycle.
• Manage vendor, consultant, and team performance to ensure compliance with all requirements.
• Provide on-site supervision to ensure team meets performance criteria.
• Deliver thought leadership to improve consistency, speed, and cost effectiveness.
• Utilize cross-discipline teams to meet client needs in a "one-firm" approach.
• Manage account P&L statement to achieve or exceed corporate financial targets.
• Oversee financials for annual capital plans, including projections and variance reporting.
• Demonstrate stewardship of client capital investments.
• Identify and address potential liability and risk concerns.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.
• 10+ years of experience as a real estate project management leader.
• Strong knowledge of architectural drawings and construction methods.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with executive-level stakeholders.
• Proficiency in managing all aspects of construction projects including budgeting, scheduling, and change orders.
• Experience in supervising, training, and evaluating talent at various levels.
• Working knowledge of accounting, financial reporting, and capital plan management.
• Travel expectations: 20% to 40%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in relevant field (MBA, Project Management).
• Professional certifications (LEED, AIA, PE, PMP, Six Sigma).
• Experience managing contracts in a Principal capacity.
• Knowledge of industry-leading project management software.
• Experience working in global organizations with multicultural teams.

What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like

• Mentor and guide project managers to foster professional growth.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align project objectives with client goals.
• Implement innovative project management strategies to enhance efficiency.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to optimize project outcomes.
• Foster an inclusive workplace culture supporting diversity and wellbeing.
• Identify business opportunities and drive sales within the PDS team.
• Develop pursuit strategies, pitch to clients, and secure new business.

Personalized Benefits

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

• 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.

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

Location: On-site –Chicago, IL

Expected compensation for this position: 140,000.00 – 150,000.00 USD per year

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