Senior Project Manager – Construction

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Lead the execution of strategic building initiatives across a distributed, multi-site portfolio .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $97,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing multiple concurrent construction projects, focusing on energy efficiency, sustainability, and compliance with safety standards. Proficient in utilizing project management tools to track budgets, schedules, and project outcomes across a distributed portfolio.

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Project ManagementBuilding Construction ExperienceEnergy Efficiency ProgramsDesign-Build Delivery MethodsSustainability Outcomes

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBuilding Systems KnowledgeConstruction ProcessesLED Lighting RetrofitsBudget TrackingQuality Standards MonitoringRisk ManagementCompliance StandardsSite InspectionsEnergy Reduction

Soft Skills

Solutions-Oriented Problem SolvingSelf-MotivatedHigh InitiativeAccountabilityCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Ingenious.BuildProject Management ToolsReporting Platforms

Industry Keywords

Commercial Real EstateCorporate FacilitiesInstitutional Property ManagementSustainabilityConstruction Safety Culture

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the execution of strategic building initiatives across a distributed, multi-site portfolio
Manage 20+ concurrent projects, including LED lighting upgrades, energy efficiency, sustainability, and capital improvements
Plan, schedule, and execute projects from initiation through closeout
Standardize execution approaches to maintain consistency across sites
Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards, escalating risks and issues
Collaborate with construction project team members and cross-functional partners across engineering, operations, sustainability, finance, and procurement
Coordinate with local site contacts, facility managers, and regional stakeholders
Partner with design-build and turnkey service providers
Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance for quality, safety, and compliance
Track project budgets, costs, savings, ROI, energy reduction, and sustainability outcomes
Maintain project documentation and reporting using program management tools, including Ingenious.Build
Conduct site visits to uphold a zero-incident safety culture and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–10 years of building construction experience, including demonstrated success managing 20+ projects simultaneously across a distributed portfolio
Ability to travel up to 40% of the time, including conducting site visits that involve walking job sites, climbing stairs, and inspecting facilities
Flexibility for occasional evening or weekend work to accommodate project schedules or client needs
Working knowledge of building systems, construction processes, and design-build delivery methods
Proficiency with project management tools and reporting platforms
A solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving in dynamic, multi-site environments
A proven track record of delivering multiple concurrent projects on time and within budget
Experience in commercial real estate, corporate facilities, or institutional property management
Familiarity with energy efficiency programs, LED lighting retrofits, or sustainability-related construction scopes
Self-motivated, with a high degree of initiative and accountability
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