Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Associate Project Manager

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Working knowledge of construction methods, materials, building systems, and project delivery processes.
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Procore or Microsoft Project.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder interaction.
  • Basic understanding of construction documents including drawings and specifications.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing construction projects from pre-construction to completion.
  • Coordinate with project teams to maintain schedules and resolve construction issues.
  • Monitor project budgets and track contractor expenses.
  • Conduct site visits to verify progress and compliance with safety standards.
  • Prepare project documentation including reports and updates for stakeholders.
  • Support the procurement process by soliciting bids and assisting with contractor selection.
  • Facilitate communication between project parties to address challenges proactively.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching 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
Full Job Description
Associate Project Manager, Project & Development Services
What this job involves:

As an Associate Project Manager within JLL's Project & Development Services team, you'll play a vital role in delivering successful construction and renovation projects for our diverse client base. You'll support senior project managers in overseeing all phases of project execution, from initial planning through closeout, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role places you at the center of collaboration between clients, contractors, architects, engineers, and internal stakeholders as you coordinate schedules, track budgets, and solve problems in real time. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, and you'll experience this firsthand as you work alongside industry experts who are invested in your professional growth. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and this position offers hands-on experience managing projects of varying scale and complexity while building the skills that will define your career in project management. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge construction methodologies, sustainability practices, and workplace design trends that are shaping the future of the built environment.
What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Assist in managing construction and tenant improvement projects from pre-construction through completion, ensuring alignment with client objectives and project requirements
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors to maintain project schedules and resolve issues that arise during construction
  • Monitor project budgets and track expenses, reviewing contractor invoices and change orders to ensure cost control and accuracy
  • Conduct regular site visits to observe construction progress, verify quality standards, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
  • Prepare and distribute project documentation including meeting minutes, progress reports, RFIs, submittals, and status updates to stakeholders
  • Support the procurement process by soliciting bids, reviewing proposals, and assisting with contractor selection and contract negotiations
  • Maintain project management software systems with current schedules, budgets, and documentation to ensure information accessibility across the team
  • Facilitate communication between all project parties to anticipate challenges, address concerns proactively, and keep projects moving forward efficiently
Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Working knowledge of construction methods, materials, building systems, and project delivery processes
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, contractors, and cross-functional teams
  • Basic understanding of construction documents including drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and attention to detail in fast-paced environments
Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with corporate interiors, tenant improvement, or commercial office projects
  • Familiarity with building codes, ADA requirements, and OSHA safety standards
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and MEP drawings


This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

73,000.00 - 90,000.00 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 -Washington, DC

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're 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

About Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Jones Lang LaSalle is a financial and professional services firm that specializes in commercial real estate services and investment management. Its services include: tenant representation for organizations that lease office, industrial and retail spaces; consulting, which supports companies to develop workplace strategies such as occupancy planning, relocations, and energy and environmental sustainability initiatives; project and development services to manage ground-up creation, building construction, and major interior renovations; capital markets and real estate investment banking, which helps organizations buy and sell properties, and improve the financial impact of their real estate; facilities management for a variety of properties including office towers, retail and exhibition centers, and government, collegiate and industrial complexes; property management services, that provide on-site administration to help owners of office, industrial, retail and specialty properties reduce costs and enhance their property values; and valuations that provide impartial assessments of real estate worth through more than 200 corporate offices in 70 countries. Jones Lang LaSalle was formed by the merger of Jones Lang Wootton, a British firm with origins dating back to 1783, and LaSalle Partners, an American company formed from a predecessor launched in 1968. Jones Lang Wootton opened its first US office in New York in 1975. In 1997, the initial public offering was completed by LaSalle Partners for the company's common stock in the market.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Careers

Join the dynamic team at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL), a global leader in real estate services, where your career journey is just as important as the professional milestones you aim to achieve. At JLL, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for growth, innovation, and leadership in an industry that shapes the world around us.

Work You’ll Do

At JLL, you will be part of a culture that prizes diversity, teamwork, and forward-thinking. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, JLL offers a variety of roles that cater to your professional skills and personal development goals. Our team is composed of the brightest minds in real estate, providing you with unparalleled mentorship and networking opportunities that foster career advancement.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine the real estate landscape, leveraging JLL’s global scale and deep industry expertise. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every strategy we implement and every building we manage. By joining our team, you will collaborate with professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and push the boundaries of what is possible in real estate.

Professional Growth and Development

JLL is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. We offer robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for success. Our benefits extend beyond the basics, encompassing health, wellness, and financial planning to support you and your family at all stages of life.

Explore Job Opportunities

JLL is continuously expanding, and we are hiring across multiple disciplines. Explore positions that match your skills and interests in areas such as property management, sustainability, financial analysis, and more. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make an impact.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a JLL internship. Gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and make invaluable industry connections. Our internships provide a deep dive into the real estate sector, allowing you to apply academic learning to real-world challenges.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated? Search open positions, read about our employment benefits, and prepare your resume. The interview process at JLL not only assesses your fit for the company but also ensures our culture aligns with your career aspirations.

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Networking and Industry Leadership

At JLL, networking doesn’t end with your hire date. Continue to connect with leaders and peers through our various professional networks and community engagement initiatives. Lead the way in industry discussions, participate in global conferences, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive the future of real estate. At Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us in shaping the future of real estate, one innovation at a time.
Learn more about Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Size
98,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$402.5 million
Founded
1783
5 Year Trend
+8.3%
Revenue
$16.5 billion
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