Head Of Project Management (Real Estate)

Our 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. 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. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional project outcomes and continuously improving our client experience. You will be part of a team that believes in empowering every individual to thrive and building effective teams through collaboration, both locally and globally. Delivering projects: Successfully managing and leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring the highest quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.Stakeholder management: Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.Leading and motivating project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and empowering individuals to achieve their best performance.Project planning and monitoring: Developing comprehensive project plans, tracking progress, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues.Budget and cost management: Tracking project finances, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints, and providing accurate cost forecasts.Quality control: Implementing robust quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet the highest standards and client expectations.Identifying opportunities for process enhancements, implementing innovative project management practices, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in project management, preferably in the real estate or construction industry.Proficiency in project management software, including Microsoft ProjectsStrong knowledge of project management principles and best practices.Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams, ensuring high levels of engagement and performance.Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Professional certification in project management (PMP)Experience working in a global and matrixed organization.Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.Familiarity with digital tools and technologies in project management.Location:On-site -Chicago, ILJob Tags:Affordable Housing Real Estate Management, Base Build Retrofit Project Delivery, Budget Development, Building Condition Survey Project Delivery, Build to Rent Real Estate Management, Consulting Industry Knowledge, Data Center Real Estate Management, Data Centre Industry Knowledge, Education & Training Industry Knowledge, Marketing, Overseeing Projects, Project Cost TrackingIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. 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