Project Manager, Construction

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As a Project Manager for our Retail Construction Projects Team at JLL, you will play a pivotal role directly supporting the delivery of challenging retail projects for a financial services client in the Midwest Region (IL, WI, OH, MI, IN, KY, WV). You'll be part of a collaborative team that believes in empowering every individual to thrive while building effective teams both locally and globally. This role offers innovative ways of working with ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. You'll manage retail construction projects from inception to completion while building strong stakeholder relationships and leading high-performing teams, all while championing JLL's values of inclusivity, belonging, and taking the inspiring path toward success.

• Successfully manage and lead retail construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring highest quality delivery within timelines and budgets
• Build strong relationships with financial services clients, stakeholders, and team members through effective communication and collaboration
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and empowering individuals to achieve best performance
• Develop comprehensive project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues specific to retail environments
• Track project finances, ensure adherence to budgetary constraints, and provide accurate cost forecasts for retail construction
• Implement robust quality control measures to ensure deliverables meet highest standards and client expectations
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the Midwest region

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field
• Minimum 4 years of experience in project management, preferably in real estate or construction industry
• Proficiency in project management software including Microsoft Projects and Bluebeam
• Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders
• Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams, ensuring high engagement and performance
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to travel for project-related meetings and site visits as needed

• Experience working in global and matrixed organizations
• Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards
• Familiarity with digital tools and technologies in project management
• Experience leading projects within financial services, specifically retail banking
• Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in fast-paced environments
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning

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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

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