General Manager

General Manager, Office Property ManagementOur people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.The General Manager (GM) is responsible for managing properties in accordance with JLL standards and procedures and the Management Agreement. Located in Lincoln Park, this assignment includes a full spectrum of Life Science disciplines, including shared workplace and amenities. The GM is tasked with achieving financial results, operating objectives, and client and tenant satisfaction. The GM works directly with clients to understand their investment objectives and develop property-specific strategic plans. They oversee the implementation of approved initiatives and programs by managing the property team and are responsible for maintaining strong communication with building owners and tenants.Lead strategic planning initiatives and execute comprehensive business development strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansionDevelop and implement annual operating budgets and capital plans and ensure timely and accurate monthly reporting. Analyze financial performance, prepare detailed reports, and present strategic recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholdersEnsure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards across all managed operations.Implement tenant satisfaction program, meet regularly with tenants to ensure successful programOversee competitive bidding process for all third-party contracted services and ensure compliance with JLL standardsFoster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, supporting team members' career advancement and skill enhancementAll other tasks which may be required to comply with Property Management Agreements, local ordinances, or as necessary to ensure property operationsOn-site presence requiredComplete job description available on JLL's internal portalBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Property Management, or related fieldMinimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in commercial real estate, property management, or related industryProven track record of managing P&L responsibility and achieving financial targets in a multi-million dollar operationDemonstrated expertise in client relationship management and business development within the commercial real estate sectorExcellent financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysisProficiency in real estate management software, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office SuiteValid real estate license or ability to obtain within specified timeframeReal Estate License required within six (6) months if not currently licensedProfessional certifications such as LEED GA, or equivalent industry credentialsStrong network of industry relationships and demonstrated thought leadership in real estateThis position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.Estimated compensation for this position:105,000.00 – 115,000.00 USD per yearThis 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 –Chicago, ILIf 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:401(k) plan with matching company contributionsComprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision CarePaid parental leave at 100% of salaryPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysEarly access to earned wages through Daily Pay