Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Sr Vice President, Construction Projects

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated • $218K — $250K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management required.
  • 15+ years of experience in construction project management.
  • Experience in office and development construction project management required.
  • Proven experience managing and leading teams required.
  • Business development experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Generate and lead complex project goals through agile leadership.
  • Leverage network to drive growth and focus on client priorities.
  • Communicate project analytics and goals to clients and teams.
  • Develop and implement progressive business strategies with financial acumen.
  • Build and develop diverse, inclusive teams to enhance service delivery.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Paid parental leave at 100% salary.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Director to join our Project and Development Services team. Our team's priorities are:
  • Delivering strategic solutions for clients
  • Leveraging our broad network to drive growth
  • Developing our people and inspiring others
  • Supporting ambitions beyond the workplace
  • Applying new technology and data to drive change


What this job involves:

Strategic leadership in designing the workplace of the future

As a Senior Director at JLL, you will be directly responsible for generating, leading, and delivering complex project goals through agile and strategic leadership. Your priorities will lie in leveraging your network and focusing on clients' priorities while managing challenging projects in multiple sectors, types, and sizes. Consistently demonstrating initiative to engage clients through forward thinking marketing strategies and adoption of new technologies to develop efficient processes is key to the impact you will have in this role. You will communicate project analytics and goals to clients and teams to achieve outstanding project delivery across a national platform. Your influence will be founded in your ability to think big, help others and push the business forward through innovative and industry changing ideas.

Being at the heart of the team

You are an individual who sees the big picture, acts decisively, and focuses on creating an energized and collaborative environment. As Senior Director, you will spearhead the development and implementation of progressive business strategies through financial acumen and desire to drive results as a team. You will be directly responsible for building and developing successful, diverse, inclusive teams. By managing and analyzing staffing needs and project trends, you will be able to identify and implement progressive service delivery models.

Embracing the human side of business

You are client focused, committed to cultivating business relationships, and possess strong interpersonal awareness to develop and grow relationships. As Senior Director, you will also be focused on the client experience, consistently delivering tailored solutions by leveraging the JLL platform across business lines. You will demonstrate the ability to influence the culture, growth, and development of a team. Whether you are leading a team, your clients, or other leaders, you will have the opportunity to capitalize on your growth and development.

Desired or preferred experience and technical skills:

Education and experience
  • A Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management REQUIRED and (15+) years of relevant experience related to construction project management.
  • OFFICE, DEVELOPMENT construction project management experience REQUIRED
  • Experience managing, and leading others is REQUIRED
  • Proven business development experience is PREFERRED


Required Skills and Experience:

A relationship builder

Both verbal and written communication skills are vital, and of course you'll be good at establishing relationships with all levels of the organization & external clients.

Tech minded

The real estate and construction industries are consistently changing with technology. You'll need to make technology work to your advantage. You must demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of project management technology tools and continually seek opportunities to develop your skillset. Staying abreast of the latest construction technology systems and platforms will support you in developing the best strategies for your clients.

An achiever

You'll have a proven track record of results as we'll expect you to act decisively, think big, and manage your time to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Most importantly, you'll want to contribute to a diverse, supportive, and talented team.

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

Expected compensation for this position:

218,000.00 - 250,000.00 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 -Reston, VA

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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