Associate Project Manager, PDS Projects

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Assist the project manager in overseeing project development and execution, including budget management, schedule adherence, and quality control .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeMenlo Park • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $85,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including budget management, schedule adherence, and quality control within the real estate industry. Proficient in engaging stakeholders and managing project documentation while ensuring effective communication and organizational skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project ManagementBudget ManagementReal Estate Industry KnowledgeCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBudget ManagementRisk IdentificationContract AdministrationFinancial Performance MonitoringDocumentation ManagementSmall to Medium-Scale Project ManagementConstruction Processes

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsTime ManagementMultitaskingRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Project Management Software

Industry Keywords

Real EstateConstruction ManagementVendor ManagementStakeholder Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist the project manager in overseeing project development and execution, including budget management, schedule adherence, and quality control
Engage with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
Support review, negotiation, and administration of vendor and supplier contracts
Maintain project plans, status reports, meeting minutes, and other documentation
Monitor project financial performance, track expenses, and maintain budget records
Coordinate meetings, prepare presentations, and assist with project-related tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field
2–4 years of experience in project management or related roles within the real estate industry
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Proficiency in project management software and tools
Experience managing small to medium-scale projects from initiation through completion
Knowledge of real estate industry best practices and construction processes
This position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

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
Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical and emotional health