Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Senior Project Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated • $110K — $130K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  • 7-10 years of experience in construction project management; experience in secured environments is ideal.
  • 3-5 years of experience with ICD-705 and TEMPEST compliance standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple medium to large-scale projects simultaneously.
  • Strong budgeting and financial management skills related to construction.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and related documents.
  • Excellent communication skills to foster relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple construction projects in secure areas from planning to completion.
  • Collaborate with clients to define project scope and strategies.
  • Manage project budgets and schedules, aiming for cost savings and efficiency.
  • Coordinate all project teams and vendors to meet quality and performance standards.
  • Provide oversight on technical and regulatory compliance issues.
  • Monitor project risks and adherence to secured environment requirements.
  • Build strong client relationships through clear communication and reporting.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Paid parental leave at full salary.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.
Full Job Description
Secure Environments Senior Project Manager

What this job involves:

As a Senior Project Manager at JLL, you will lead the delivery of complex construction and corporate real estate projects within secured environments, ensuring successful outcomes aligned with client objectives, budget expectations, and schedule requirements. This role is responsible for managing projects from initial planning and scope development through design, construction, and closeout, while serving as a trusted advisor to clients and project stakeholders. You will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, managing risk, supporting capital planning initiatives, and developing high-performing consultant and contractor teams.

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees - and this role offers the opportunity to work across collaborative teams delivering innovative and mission-critical projects. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, empowering project leaders to build strong client partnerships while advancing impactful real estate solutions.

What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Lead overall project management delivery across multiple secured environment construction projects from planning through completion.
  • Partner with clients to support capital plan development, establish project scope, and align delivery strategies with long-term business goals.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, cost reports, and schedules while driving cost savings, value engineering initiatives, and financial accountability.
  • Coordinate and manage consultants, contractors, vendors, and project teams to ensure project milestones, quality standards, and performance criteria are achieved.
  • Provide technical oversight related to design development, construction documentation, permitting, entitlements, and scheduling activities.
  • Monitor project risks, compliance requirements, and construction-related liabilities, including adherence to secured environment standards such as ICD-705 and TEMPEST requirements.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular communications, account meetings, reporting, and conflict resolution support.
  • Analyze project metrics, KPIs, and operational data to identify trends, improve delivery performance, and establish best practices across projects and teams.
  • Support business development efforts by cultivating industry relationships, participating in industry organizations, and identifying opportunities to strengthen client partnerships.


Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field strongly preferred.
  • 7-10 years of practical experience in construction project management, preferably within corporate real estate or secured environment projects.
  • 3-5 years of experience managing projects requiring compliance with ICD-705 and TEMPEST standards.
  • Demonstrated experience leading multiple medium to large-scale ground-up development and corporate interiors projects simultaneously.
  • Strong knowledge of budgeting, accounting principles, financial reporting, scheduling, and construction cost management processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, design development documents, commercial leases, and related project documentation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build relationships across clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and project management software tools.
  • Flexibility to travel within the United States and/or Canada and work in a hybrid environment, including up to 25% time spent at client office locations as required.


Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience working with landlords, developers, and institutional property owners within complex commercial real estate environments.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced project settings.
  • Experience supporting acquisition teams and legal stakeholders with lease reviews, work letters, and project-related lease exhibits.
  • Proven ability to identify project risks, implement mitigation strategies, and maintain compliance with operational and construction standards.
  • Demonstrated success in negotiating contracts, managing vendor performance, and conducting bid leveling activities.
  • Experience establishing and refining project management best practices, standards of excellence, and operational procedures.
  • Interest and demonstrated capability in business development and expanding client relationships.
  • Ability to thrive within collaborative, cross-functional teams where everyone is empowered to thrive and contribute to shared success.
  • Commitment to embracing innovative ways of working while supporting continuous improvement and career growth opportunities.


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

Location:

On-site -Dallas, TX

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


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
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$402.5 million
Founded
1783
5 Year Trend
+8.3%
Revenue
$16.5 billion
NASDAQ
JLL
* Ladders Estimates

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