Senior Project Manager, Construction

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Leading cross-functional teams to manage multiple construction and renovation projects across a large geographic area .

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $98,200 - $149,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leading cross-functional teams to manage multiple construction and renovation projects across a large geographic area
Overseeing projects from initiation through completion, managing design professionals, contractors, and stakeholders
Tracking project financials, maintaining milestone schedules, providing regular status updates
Supporting continuous process improvement initiatives
Hands on management and oversight of multiple Projects including renovations, building infrastructure, large remodels, new construction
Managing various phases of a project(s) from initiation through design, planning, client approval, permit issuance, construction, and financial closeout
Demonstrating full accountability for end to end management of projects
Leading entire project team consisting of architects, engineers, general and specialty contractors, property management, operating engineers, and client stakeholders
Providing weekly project activity updates regarding project schedule, potential risks, budget status and anticipated cash flow utilizing JLL technology
Developing risk management plans and leading project teams through established work authorization processes
Participating in and/or leading client decision making by providing relevant data, formal recommendations and outlining associated risks for client review and approval
Overseeing and preparing accurate project documentation for all phases of construction

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field
10-15 years of project management experience covering all aspects of design and construction
Proven experience with project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract negotiations
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project scheduling software, and web-based applications
Familiarity with architectural drawings, furniture/fixtures/equipment specifications, design and space planning concepts, and construction costs and schedules

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 managementbudgetingschedulingrisk managementcontract negotiationsdesign managementconstruction managementscope developmentprocess improvementconstruction documentation

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationteam managementstakeholder managementproblem-solvingdecision makingaccountabilityorganizational skillscollaborationadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in engineeringBachelor's degree in architectureBachelor's degree in construction management