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Senior Project Manager, PDS Projects

JLL
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026
Senior Manager, Projects

Overview:

Directs project management services on assigned JLL client projects, providing superior client service. As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing complex projects and delivering exceptional results for our clients. Your innovative approach, collaborative/hospitality service mindset, attention to detail, and commitment to success will help us further strengthen our culture of collaboration and advancement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional project management services.
  • 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

Required Qualifications:

  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in a related field
  • Experience leading projects in multiple sectors, including office, retail, industrial, and healthcare
  • Demonstrated experience in change management and driving innovation
  • Knowledge of construction processes and building codes
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Salary : $110,000 - $125,000

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