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Job description
JLL is hiring a Senior Project Manager, Construction — a full-time, based in Santa Clara, CA role. Apply directly on JLL's careers page below.
Senior Project Manager, Construction
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Remote Type: On-site
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
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.
Position Overview:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading projects and delivering exceptional results for our clients. Your innovative approach, collaborative mindset, and commitment to success will help us further strengthen our culture of collaboration and advancement.
The Senior Project Manager will manage the design, engineering, construction and commissioning of electronic labs and building infrastructure inclusive of MEPF systems and MEPF upgrades in commercial office spaces for high-tech clients.
Essential Functions
Professional planning and hands on management/oversight for multiple projects in phased construction inclusive but not limited to decommission, renovations and tenant improvement projects, and complex lab environment projects.
Manage multiple projects at various phases from project identification through design, planning, client approval, permit issuance, construction, and financial closeout.
Demonstrate full accountability for end-to-end management of projects.
Lead project teams consisting of architects, design engineers, general and specialty contractors, operating engineers, client security, and client technology teams.
Provide weekly project activity updates for Project Schedule, Budget, and Risk and provide activity updates.
Development risk management plans, and lead teams through established work authorization processes to ensure no impacts or incidents within critical environments or equipment.
Apply top tier project management skills during client interactions to decipher client needs and develop project goals and scope of work.
Oversee and prepare accurate project documentation for all phases of construction including budgets, schedules, meeting minutes, status reports, punch lists.
Manage vendors (e.g., GC, A&E, Security, etc.) to ensure full compliance with all project policies and procedures, including the formal closeout of all projects.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Delivering exceptional project management services
Managing and overseeing all aspects of projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, design, and execution.
Collaborating with internal client teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success
Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
Providing leadership and guidance to project teams, empowering them to thrive and excel
Building and maintaining relationships with clients, understanding their goals and objectives
Championing JLL's values and culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging.
Required qualifications:
Minimum of 8 years of experience in commercial project management.
Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Excellent organizational and time management abilities to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of construction processes and building codes
Proficiency in business and project management software and tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.)
Project work in northern California.
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
135,000.00 – 160,000.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site –Santa Clara, CAIf 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
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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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.
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