JLL · 6 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expJLL is a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to direct senior level project management services on client projects, primarily focused on technical and mission-critical areas. The role involves developing project goals, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful project execution within budget and time constraints.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Develop and execute project specific and client driven goals, schedules, budgets, strategy and detailed assumptions with methodology for accomplishing and/or managing goals and objectives
Establish and maintain project goals and success criteria that meet both JLL and Client needs
Interact face‐to‐face, telephonically and on line to build and maintain confidence and rapport with client representatives and ensure that the scopes of project and outside business forces affecting the project is fully understood and that specific deliverables are fully understood with performance standards and other relevant criteria
Coordinate any necessary due diligence efforts on behalf of the internal team, project partners, clients and/or end users, maintaining and delivering all appropriate documentation
Develop a detailed project budget based on historical and market data and clearly defined set of budget assumptions
Act as the primary senior level contact with the client throughout the duration of the project
Guide the client and team through the design implementation process including conceptual, schematic, design development and construction documentation and signoff
Develop and maintain Master Project Schedules and manage the successful execution of projects so that completion falls within intended time‐frames
Prepare various RFP’s needed for vendor and contractor services as well as manage the contractor, vendor selection process
Develop procedures for distribution, receipt, opening, levelling and award of projects and services
Interact face‐to‐face, telephonically and on line in the facilitation and initiation of all critical project meetings and coordination exercises with internal staff, key stakeholders and external users to ensure responsibilities are efficiently, accurately and effectively communicated and understood by all concerned
Manage project performance against schedules, scheduled milestones and critical path items on multiple projects
Manage vendor and project team performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, all regulating entities and client expectations
Build and manage teams as applicable
Identify, manage and mitigate areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risk (fee, our reputation, errors and omissions, etc.) to Management Committee and Region Manager
Contribute where needed and/or requested by JLL Management Committee or Market Lead in the refinement of best practices of standards of excellence for the business unit and JLL overall
Assist in training and developing Jones Lang LaSalle team members in the skills and understanding of firm procedures, methodology and practices expected for a successful project implementation
Insure that Team Lead is fully and accurately informed of all project, internal and client issues affecting the perception of the local, national and global reputation of the firm
Assist Local PDS Team in meeting AGM numbers on a Regional and National level as determined on a yearly basis by the Management Executive Committee
Directly responsible for enhancing team revenues through the maintenance and expansion of existing client relationships and by deepening existing relationships and developing new relationships
Ensure that all accounts receivables are maintained at a level not to exceed planned working capital charge as set by corporate finance, the project team and/or the Regional Operations Manager
Qualification
Required
7+ years being responsible in charge of Tier 2, 3 or 4 Data Center(s) or Critical manufacturing Operation(s)
Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management or related activity
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from four-year College or University preferred; or 7+ years related technical experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to regularly articulate and communicate analyzed data to client and team to achieve project goals
Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings and furniture and space planning concepts
Highly organized with strong analytical skills
Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with executive level external and internal clients as well as external team members (architects, contractors, client's representatives, etc.) demonstrating a superior and professional level of expertise
Ability to manage all aspects of construction projects effectively and efficiently including, but not limited to budgeting, scheduling, submittals, change orders
Fully competent at managing all types/sizes of projects
Extensive knowledge of MS Office applications and MS Project
Occasional travel could be involved
Demonstrates skills that enable the individual to successfully execute more complex transactions
Assumes lead role on complex client assignments
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from four-year College or University preferred
LEED, AIA, PE, PMP preferred
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1.59B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M
Leadership Team
Christian Ulbrich
Global Chief Executive Officer
Jones Lang LaSalle
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