Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Project Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated • $95K — $125K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years in building design, construction, or facilities management
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (engineering, architecture, construction management)
  • Proven management experience in small to medium construction or renovation projects
  • Strong budgeting and financial management capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel regularly within New England

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary client contact, ensuring clear communication throughout projects
  • Identify and manage services from designers and contractors for quality delivery
  • Prepare and manage project budgets and schedules, addressing variances proactively
  • Organize and lead project meetings, distributing comprehensive minutes
  • Conduct regular site visits across the New England region, primarily in Greater Boston
  • Coordinate strategies with project executives, escalating issues as needed
  • Track project milestones while implementing risk management strategies

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
Project Manager - JLL
What this job involves:

As a Project Manager at JLL, you will lead small to medium-sized projects ranging from tenant renovations to ground-up construction of new buildings. You will serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for clients, orchestrating all aspects of project delivery while working under the guidance of a project executive. This role is essential to JLL's mission of delivering exceptional real estate solutions, as you will drive project success through strategic planning, team coordination, and client relationship management. Your expertise will directly contribute to building environments that enhance our clients' operations and support their business goals across the New England region.

What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Serve as the primary client contact, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring clear communication throughout project lifecycles
  • Identify, procure, and manage services from designers, contractors, and other project team members to ensure quality delivery
  • Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets and schedules, proactively addressing variances and ensuring financial targets are met
  • Organize and lead project meetings, including preparing agendas, facilitating discussions, and distributing comprehensive meeting minutes
  • Conduct regular site visits to project locations and client sites throughout the New England region, primarily in the greater Boston area
  • Coordinate with project executives to align on strategy, escalate issues, and ensure projects meet JLL's quality standards
  • Track project milestones, deliverables, and deadlines while implementing proactive risk management strategies
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in building design, construction, or facilities management
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in a science-related field or other relevant discipline (engineering, architecture, construction management, facilities management)
  • Proven track record of successfully managing small to medium-sized construction or renovation projects from initiation through completion
  • Strong budgeting and financial management skills with demonstrated ability to control project costs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders
  • Proficiency in project management tools, scheduling software, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel regularly within the New England region for site visits
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and priorities
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with mechanical systems in laboratory environments
  • Background in public schools, K-12, or higher education facility projects
  • Demonstrated capability of managing multiple small to medium capital projects simultaneously
  • Experience in healthcare, multifamily, or senior living construction projects
  • Ability to manage and cover projects in Rhode Island, Maine, and/or New Hampshire
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent credential
  • Familiarity with LEED or other sustainable building practices

Location: Hybrid (Boston office-based with site visits throughout New England region; some work-from-home flexibility available based on client needs)

Work Shift: Standard business hours with flexibility required for site visits and client meetings

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

Expected compensation for this position:

95,000.00 - 125,000.00 USD per year

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

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 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


At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

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.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest from JLL Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Receive personalized updates that align with your career preferences and learn about new opportunities in real-time.

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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