Sr Project Manager

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.   

Job Description

Senior Project Manager – Project and Development Services

About JLL

We're JLL—a Fortune 500 professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. If you're looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home where you'll innovate with the world's leading businesses, work on landmark projects, and be inspired by the best.

Position Overview

We are seeking a (Senior) Project Manager to join our Project and Development Services team, focused on delivering strategic solutions for clients, developing our people, and applying new technology to drive change.

What This Job Involves

As a SPM at JLL, you will lead and deliver complex construction and real estate projects from start to finish. You'll develop project scope documents and schedules aligned with client objectives and budgets, oversee execution through construction completion, and coordinate seamlessly between clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. You are an individual who sees the big picture, acts decisively, and creates an energized, collaborative environment. Your ability to manage relationships will enable seamless conflict resolution and development of strong client partnerships. You'll manage large projects with meticulous attention to detail, track budgets & cashflow, coordinate vendor RFPs, oversee general contractor activities, negotiate favorable terms, and maintain comprehensive documentation and financial tracking.

Required Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of relevant project management or construction management experience
• Proven ability to prepare, track, and manage project budgets effectively
• Strong understanding of technical requirements for business relocations and construction projects
• Highly organized with strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact confidently at all organizational levels
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, manage competing priorities, and work independently and collaboratively
• Proficiency with project management software including MS Project and Procore
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience in commercial real estate or corporate construction management
• Accounting and forecasting experience
• Familiarity with architectural drawings, furniture specifications, and space planning
• Track record managing multiple complex projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments
• Flexibility with work hours and willingness to travel as projects require

What You Can Expect From Us

We're an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture where we succeed together. Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions with competitive salary, benefits, recognition, and well-being support.

Apply today!

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

Location:

On-site –Charlotte, NC, Greensboro, NC, Winston-Salem, NC

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

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. Some of these benefits 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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