Senior Project Manager, Retail Construction Job at JLL (New York, NY)

Senior Project Manager, Retail Construction

JLL

Location:
United States , New York, NY ▼
Manhattan

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

125000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

As a Senior Project Manager at JLL, you will play a crucial role in leading high visibility retail construction projects and delivering exceptional results for our client within Financial Services through your innovative approach, collaborative mindset, and commitment to success that helps strengthen our culture of collaboration and advancement. You'll manage and oversee all aspects of projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution with client processes and tools while ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards through adhering to client processes and tools. This role requires providing mentorship/leadership to project teams, empowering them to thrive and excel while developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and working closely with clients to understand their objectives and deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations.

Job Responsibility:

Deliver exceptional project management services while managing and overseeing all aspects of projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution with client processes and tools
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards through adhering to client processes and tools
Provide mentorship/leadership to project teams empowering them to thrive and excel
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders working closely with clients to understand their objectives and deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations
Drive innovative ways of working constantly seeking new approaches and technologies to enhance project management processes and outcomes
Embrace an inspiring, innovative, and optimistic mindset consistently seeking opportunities to push boundaries and drive impactful change
Champion JLL's values and culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging while building client presentations and maintaining client-facing responsibilities
Successfully manage complex, high-end retail projects from inception to completion with ability to pivot and redirect accordingly

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in related field (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.)
PMP certification or equivalent project management certification
Minimum 7 years of proven New York City experience in project management, preferably in commercial real estate industry
Ability to be present in office 3x/week
Proficiency in building client presentations with client-facing capabilities
Proven track record of successfully managing complex, high-end retail projects from inception to completion with ability to pivot and redirect accordingly
Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
Experience leading projects within financial services specifically retail banking
Excellent organizational and time management abilities to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions in fast-paced environment

Nice to have:

Proficiency in Project scheduling – MS Projects super user level
Demonstrated experience in change management and driving innovation
Knowledge of construction processes and NYC building codes
Proficiency in project management process, software, and tools
Understanding of high-end retail construction standards and requirements
Experience with financial services industry regulations and compliance
Advanced presentation and communication skills for executive-level interactions

What we offer:

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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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