Senior Construction Project Manager

Senior Construction Project Manager Location: Minneapolis, MN 55402 Summary of Duties / Essential Functions Develop and execute project‑specific and client‑driven goals, schedules, budgets, strategy and detailed assumptions with methodology for accomplishing and/or managing goals and objectives. Build and maintain rapport with client representatives and ensure that the scopes of the project and outside business forces affecting the project, and specific deliverables, are fully understood with performance standards and other relevant criteria. Coordinate any necessary due diligence efforts on behalf of the internal team, project partners, clients and/or end users, maintaining and delivering all appropriate documentation. Develop a detailed project budget based on historical and market data and clearly defined set of budget assumptions. Guide the client and team through the design implementation process including conceptual, schematic, design development and construction documentation and signoff. Develop and maintain Master Project Schedules and manage the successful execution of projects so that completion falls within intended time‑frames. Prepare various RFPs needed for vendor and contractor services as well as manage the contractor, vendor selection and bid/award process. Facilitate initiation of all critical project meetings and coordination exercises with internal staff, key stakeholders and external users to ensure responsibilities are efficiently, accurately and effectively communicated and understood by all concerned. Manage project performance against schedules, schedule milestones and critical path items on multiple projects. Manage vendor and project team performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, all regulating entities and client expectations. Identify, manage and mitigate areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risk (fee, reputation, errors and omissions, etc.). Contribute where needed and/or requested in the refinement of best practices and standards of excellence for the business unit and JLL overall. Assist in training and developing JLL team members in the skills and understanding of firm procedures, methodology and practices expected for a successful project implementation. Any/all other duties as assigned. Additional Key Attributes Leadership & Client Relations: Demonstrates exceptional project leadership and interpersonal communication skills, with proven ability to engage and earn the trust of senior executive‑level clients. Strategic Project Development: Develops comprehensive project execution strategies, consistently demonstrating ability to distill complex requirements into clear, actionable plans for dynamic, multi‑faced projects. Project Management Expertise: Fully competent managing projects of all types and scales, including complex, high‑visibility initiatives and enterprise‑wide programs. Financial & Schedule Management: Expert‑level proficiency in schedule and budget development, forecasting, and performance reporting across project lifecycles. Proactively adapts schedules and budgets in response to emerging challenges, deploying effective mitigation strategies to maintain project trajectory. Accountability & Value Delivery: Maintains high performance standards across all team members, stakeholders, and client personnel to ensure successful project outcomes. Actively pursues value engineering opportunities and optimizes procurement strategies to maximize client value while achieving project objectives. Technical & Collaborative Skills: Strong technical knowledge of architectural drawings, space planning concepts and furniture systems integration. Highly organized with advanced analytical capabilities, fostering collaborative and innovative project environments. Ensures integrated service delivery through effective coordination across multiple JLL service lines and external partners. Qualifications 7+ years of similar working experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook. Technical & Collaborative Skills: Strong technical knowledge of architectural drawings, space planning concepts and furniture systems integration. Highly organized with advanced analytical capabilities, fostering collaborative and innovative project environments. Ensures integrated service delivery through effective coordination across multiple JLL service lines and external partners. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Estimated Compensation 117,810.00 – 144,210.00 USD per year Benefits 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 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. 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