Design Project Manager
 JLL | |
 United States, Texas, Dallas | |
 Jan 14, 2025 | |
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Job Description
Develop and execute project specific and client driven goals, schedules, budgets,strategyand detailed assumptions with methodology for accomplishing and/or managing goals and objectives. Establish and maintain project goals and success criteria that meet both JLL and Client needs. Build and maintain rapport with client representatives and ensure that the scope of projects and outside business forces affecting the project is fully understood and that specific deliverables are fully understood with performance standards and other relevant criteria. Coordinate any necessary due diligence efforts on behalf of the internal team, project partners, clients and/or end users, maintaining and delivering all appropriate documentation. Develop a detailed project budget based on historical and market data and clearly defined set of budget assumptions. Act as the primary contact with the client throughout the duration of the project. Guide the client and team through the design process including conceptual, schematic, design development signoff to handover to a project implementation team. Develop and maintain Master Project Schedules and manage the successful execution of projects so that completion falls within intendedtime-frames. Prepare various RFP's needed for vendor and contractor services as well as manage the contractor, vendor selection process. Facilitate initiation of all critical project meetings and coordination exercises with internal staff, keystakeholdersand external users to ensure responsibilities are efficiently, accurately and effectively communicated and understood by all concerned. Manage project performance against schedules, scheduledmilestonesand critical path items on multiple projects. Manage vendor and project team performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, all regulating entities and client expectations. Identify,manageand mitigate areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risk (fee, our reputation, errors and omissions, etc.) to Management Committee and Region Manager. Contribute where needed and/or requested by JLL Management in the refinement of best practices of standards of excellence within JLL. Ensurethat the Director of Project Management is fully and accurately informed of all project, internal and client issues affecting the perception of the local, national and global reputation of the firm. Any and all other duties and tasks assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 10-12 years of experience in architectural design, preferably in a mix of sectors, including workplace, industrial, and hospitality. Communicate succinctly. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with executive level external and internal clients. High levels of customer service. Ability to serve multiple clients at any given time, deliver on milestones and create a positive impression for the team and the company. Work effectively both independently and within a team. Organizational skills, strong analytical skills, and the ability to identify and manage priorities. Detail oriented. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Project and PowerPoint, and AutoCAD. Knowledge of both local and international building codes and ordinances, and how to communicate with various municipalities to ensure compliance on projects. Travel Requirements Approximately 10%-25% travel per month may be required from time to time as project requests dictate. | |