Senior Project Manager, Retail Projects
JLL | |
United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
200 East Randolph Street (Show on map) | |
Jan 08, 2025 | |
We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic, cross-functional corporate real estate team supporting our financial institution client as a part of JLL's Project and Development Services group.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements below. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! Our team's priorities are: Delivering strategic solutions for clients Actively collaborating across platforms Developing our people and inspiring others Supporting ambitions beyond the workplace Applying new technology and data to drive change What this job involves Leading industry changing projects As a Senior Project Manager at JLL, you will be directly responsible for executing complex project goals through agile and strategic leadership. Leveraging a national platform will allow you to focus on and lead industry changing projects that influence the future of work. Your strong knowledge of construction projects from start to finish will speak to your holistic approach to client needs. Your influence will be founded in facilitating critical stakeholder meetings, providing on-site project leadership and applying financial acumen to meet client goals. Creating strategic and collaborative solutions You are an individual who focuses on creating an energized and collaborative environment. As a Senior Project Manager, you will contribute to the establishment and refinement of work quality, cultural initiatives and best practices to drive results as a team. Success will be measured by your ability to develop procedures and winning strategies to guide your team to project execution. Embracing the human side of business You are people focused, seeking out and understanding the needs, perspectives and motivations of clients and team members alike. Your ability to manage client and vendor relationships will allow for seamless conflict resolution, account maintenance, and overall development of client relationships. You will demonstrate the ability to contribute to the culture, growth and development of a team by providing onsite leadership to ensure performance criteria and standards are being met. Sound like the job you're looking for? Before you apply it's also worth knowing what we're looking for: Education and experience A Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management or related field preferred (7+) years of relevant experience related to project or construction management Retail banking construction project management experience preferred Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings, furniture, and space planning concepts Experience with project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management and contract negotiations is required as well as understanding of the project phases from Initiation through project Closeout A relationship builder Both verbal and written communication skills are vital, and of course you'll be good at establishing relationships with all levels of the organization & external clients Tech minded The real estate and construction industries are consistently changing with technology. You'll need to make technology work to your advantage. You must demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of project management technology tools and continually seek opportunities to develop your skillset. An achiever You'll have a proven track record of results as we'll expect you to act decisively, think big, and manage your time to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high volume environment. Most importantly, you'll want to contribute to a diverse, supportive, and talented team. What you can expect from us We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success. Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay. We can't wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today! |