Senior Project Manager – Critical Infrastructure

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle from initiation through closeout .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $116,900 - $169,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading complex project lifecycles, managing budgets, schedules, and resources while ensuring compliance with building codes and safety regulations. Proficient in stakeholder communication and project documentation, with a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.

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Project ManagementBuilding Systems KnowledgeLeadership SkillsStakeholder ManagementTechnical Drawing Interpretation

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementRisk ManagementContract NegotiationVendor ManagementTechnical Drawing InterpretationCompliance ManagementSustainability InitiativesEnergy Efficiency

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingTeam CoordinationStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ProjectSmartsheetJira

Industry Keywords

Facilities ManagementData CentersCritical InfrastructureBuilding CodesSafety RegulationsQA/QC StandardsMission-Critical SystemsUPSGeneratorsHVAC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle from initiation through closeout
Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans
Coordinate with internal teams, clients, consultants, and contractors
Oversee procurement, contract negotiation, and vendor management
Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and QA/QC standards
Manage risk, resolve issues, and implement mitigation strategies
Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders and executive leadership
Supervise on-site activities and ensure alignment with project goals
Maintain comprehensive project documentation and financial tracking
Champion sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives where applicable

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or a related technical field
7+ years of project management experience in facilities, data centers, or critical infrastructure
Strong knowledge of building systems, electrical/low-voltage systems, and construction processes
Proven ability to manage large-scale, complex projects with cross-functional teams
Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, and Jira
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Experience with mission-critical systems such as UPS, generators, and HVAC
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
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities