Head of Project Development Management

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. The Development Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the development process for assigned projects, collaborating closely with Real Estate, Legal, Operator, Client Program Leads, as well as external professionals and vendors.Collaborate with client's Real Estate and Design teams to provide strategic input during project development phasesLead and manage outsourced partners, including surveyors, sign vendors, and geotechnical/environmental specialists for due diligence on proposed reinvestment projectsOversee civil engineers, architects, sign vendors, traffic consultants, and land use attorneys throughout the project approval processWork with the client and development team to value engineer site plans and develop accurate project cost estimatesRepresent the client at public hearings during the project approval processMaintain regular communication with Operators, reviewing plans and status throughout developmentCreate and manage schedule projections for construction readiness through all stages of the development processFacilitate smooth project transitions to Construction ManagersReview and recommend approval of contracts and purchase ordersEfficiently manage multiple projects simultaneouslyQualify and approve project-related invoicesQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Building Construction, Architecture, or Business Administration with a focus on Real Estate or related field3-10 years of project management experience in retail construction or similar industryProven leadership skills with a track record of inspiring teams to achieve objectivesAbility to represent the client at public hearingsStrong ability to manage multiple projects and negotiate project costs effectivelyProficiency in interpreting architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering documentsProactive mindset with a strong desire to take initiativeSelf-motivated with a commitment to continuous improvementExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsTravel Requirements: 30-40% The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking to drive successful project development and execution.Location:Remote -Austin, TX, Charlotte, NC, Dallas, TX, Harrisburg, PA, Houston, TX, New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Washington, DCIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. 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