
Director, PDS Projects
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Ohio • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Oversee planning, execution, and closeout of multiple construction projects running concurrently across different geographic locations.
- Develop and maintain integrated master schedules that account for resource dependencies and priorities across the portfolio.
- Manage project budgets ranging from pre-construction through final accounting, including change order administration and cost forecasting.
- Coordinate with design teams, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure alignment on project specifications, standards, and timelines.
- Establish and enforce quality control processes and safety protocols consistent across all sites.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, identify issues early, and ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
- Lead cross-functional project teams including assistant project managers, site supervisors, and administrative staff.
- Serve as primary point of contact for clients, providing regular status updates and managing expectations.
- Negotiate contracts and resolve disputes with contractors and vendors.
- Identify and mitigate risks that could impact schedule, cost, or quality across the portfolio.
Requirements
- 8+ years of construction project management experience
- 3+ years managing multiple concurrent projects
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and safety regulations
- Proficiency with project management software (Procore, Primavera, MS Project)
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
- Willingness to travel regularly between project sites
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
construction project managementbudget managementchange order administrationcost forecastingquality control processessafety protocolsrisk managementresource dependency managementbuilding codesconstruction methods
Soft Skills
communicationnegotiationleadershipproblem-solvingteam collaborationclient managementexpectation managementconflict resolutionorganizational skillsattention to detail