Project Manager, Retail Construction

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This position will be remote, but the candidate is required to be located in North Carolina region for proximity to projects and weekly construction site visits.

JLL is currently seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Project Manager to provide reliable, timely, and professional support, and assist with the day to day project management activities. The position entails working with a group of internal and external Stakeholders at all levels of the organization. The successful candidate will require the independent judgment to plan, prioritize, and organize a diverse workload.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Support project executives on multiple projects and assignments

• ​Develop scope and schedule for assigned projects

• Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential risk surrounding project, project logistical issues, budget and scope

• Coordinate and track all Vendor Request For Proposals (“RFPs”)

• Interact and negotiate with contractors and subcontractors

• Prepare/update project status reports, process invoices, update tracking reports, and maintain files for due diligence and financials

• Actively track each aspect of project performance against schedules and critical path

• Coordinate the activities of sub-contractors and the relocation of technical functions

• Demonstrate a proactive focus on meeting client and project requirements in a timely and cost effective manner

• Assist the Local Project Development Services team in meeting Adjusted Gross Margin (“AGM”) targets on a Regional and National level as determined on a yearly basis by the Management Executive Committee

• Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of all Project Development Services technology as required for assigned projects

• Any other reasonable duties and responsibilities that may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to prepare and track budgets

• ​Understanding of technical requirements for a business relocation, construction and renovation projects

• Familiarity with architectural drawings and furniture and space planning concepts a plus

• Able to adapt and prioritize, meeting deadlines, in a fast-paced team or independently environment

• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to successfully communicate with architects, contractors, client’s representatives, and team members

• Flexibility with work hours and travel as needed

• Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience, or combination of relevant work experience, education, or equivalent Military experience

• Experience in construction management or real estate preferred

• Experience with financial institutions preferred

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Charlotte, NC, Columbia, SC, Durham, NC, Raleigh, NC, Winston-Salem, NC

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 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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