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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

Project Manager

We are currently seeking a Project Manager specializing in Tenant Improvement commercial construction to join our Project and Development Services team.

Our team’s priorities are:

Delivering strategic solutions for clientsActively collaborating across platformsDeveloping our people and inspiring othersSupporting ambitions beyond the workplaceApplying new technology and data to drive change

Essential Functions:

Develop and execute project specific and client driven goals, schedules, budgets, strategy and detailed assumptions with methodology for accomplishing and/or managing projects 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 scopes of project 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 all 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 business case with strategy and project budget based on historical and market data with clearly defined set of assumptions.Act as the primary senior level contact with the client throughout the duration of the project. Guide the client and team through the strategy and funding process, design implementation process and signoff, construction administration and project close out.  Develop and maintain Master Project Schedules and manage the successful execution of projects so that completion falls within intended time-frames.Prepare various RFP’s needed for vendor and contractor services as well as manage the contractor and vendor selection process.Develop procedures for distribution, receipt, opening, levelling and award of projects and services.Facilitate initiation of all critical project meetings and coordination exercises with internal staff, key stakeholders and external users to ensure responsibilities are efficiently, accurately and effectively communicated and understood by all concerned.Manage project performance against schedules, scheduled milestones and critical path items on multiple projects.Manage vendor and project team performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, all regulating entities and client expectations.

Education and Experience:

A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management (PREFERRED)Commercial construction project management experience (REQUIRED)Able to manage multiple diverse types of Tenant Improvement projects, varying from $1M to $20M Minimum 8 years’ experience in the design/real estate/project management/construction industries

Location:

On-site –Chicago, IL, Columbus, OH

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 may 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

Flexible and Remote Work Arrangements may be available

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This position may require you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If required, you’ll be asked to provide proof that you’re fully vaccinated upon your start date. You’re considered fully vaccinated two weeks after you receive the second dose of a two-dose vaccine series (e.g., Pfizer or Moderna) or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (e.g., Johnson & Johnson/Janssen). Failure to provide proof of vaccination may result in termination. 

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Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.