Senior Manager, Projects

JLL
Waltham, MA

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 youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

The Senior Manager Projects directs senior level project management services on assigned JLL client projects/regions/practices providing superior client service. This position is eligible for WFH based opportunity must must reside in the Massachusetts region.

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.

  • Build and maintain 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 RFPs 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.

  • Facilitate 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.

  • 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 Region Manager 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 developing new relationships. Functions as a subject matter expert for a specific product or service. Able to communicate all available products and service

    offerings of the Firm.

  • Contributes to the development of new product and service delivery ideas for the business unit.

  • 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.

Requirements:

    • Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution. Preference towards a Degree in Architecture Engineering or Construction Management.

    • 5 years as a Project Manager or similar role.

    • Ability to regularly 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 clients representatives etc.).

    • 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.

Estimated compensation for this position:

130000..00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications location market conditions and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site Boston MA Lowell MA Springfield MA Waltham MA Worcester MA

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were 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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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process including the online application and/or overall selection process you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

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Pursuant to Columbia SC ordinance this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

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Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

Required Experience:

Senior Manager

Posted 2025-11-19

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