Senior Project Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Oversee all aspects of project implementation and execution, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and construction through completion and occupancy.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee all aspects of project implementation and execution, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and construction through completion and occupancy.
Manage complex projects from conception to delivery, potentially including ground-up construction with pre-construction duties such as programming, design, entitlements, bidding, permitting, consultant selection, design team selection, schedule creation, contractor selection, vendor selection, and ground-breaking.
Provide appropriate on-site supervision to ensure project performance criteria are being met.
Establish and manage comprehensive project budgets covering both hard and soft costs.
Maintain monthly forecasts and cash flow analysis, prepare anticipated cost reports, and provide construction cost/benefit analysis as required by clients.
Collaborate extensively with architects, client staff, property managers, vendors, internal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their goals and objectives while managing conflict resolution.
Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, empowering them to thrive and excel.
Manage vendor and project team performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, all regulating entities, and client expectations.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.)
Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, preferably in the commercial real estate industry
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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementbudgetingschedulingconstruction managementcost analysisforecastingvendor managementcontract managementdesign managemententitlements

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillstime managementproblem-solvingconflict resolutionclient relationship managementteam empowermentdecision-making

Certifications

Bachelor's degree