Senior Project Manager, PDS Projects

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Directs project management services on assigned JLL client projects, providing superior client service.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $110,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Directs project management services on assigned JLL client projects, providing superior client service.
Manage and oversee all aspects of projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, meet quality standards, and client objectives.
Develop and manage project budget including hard and soft costs.
Maintain monthly financial forecast for project budget.
Negotiate contracts with vendors.
Develop relationships with consultants/contractors/vendors and evaluate their performance.
Interface with architects, client staff, property managers and vendors.
Provide appropriate level of on-site supervision to ensure project performance criteria are being met.
Operate independently on activities relevant to project, capable of working conceptually.
Manage the day-to-day operations of projects and proactively communicate expectations effectively with clients in a timely manner.
Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, empowering them to thrive and excel.
Assists in training and developing JLL team members in the skills and understanding of firm procedures, methodology and practices expected for a successful project implementation.
Build and maintain relationships with clients, understanding their goals and objectives.
Champion JLL's values and culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.)
PMP certification or equivalent project management certification
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 managementbudgetingschedulingcontract negotiationfinancial forecastingon-site supervisionproject executionperformance evaluationcomplex project managementtime management

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingrelationship buildingteam developmentclient serviceindependence

Certifications

PMP certificationproject management certification