Assistant Project Manager

Job description

About JLL –

We’re JLL. We’re a professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. As a Fortune 500 company, we help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. We have nearly 300 corporate offices across 80 countries, with a team of more than 86,000 individuals.

If you’re looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. With us, you’ll have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. You’ll also make long-lasting professional connections and be inspired by the best. We’re focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions—join us at JLL!

What this job involves: 

Provides project management services on assigned JLL client projects, providing superior client service.  Candidate will work on site with JLL client. Capable of working autonomously and comfortable being the project representative. 

Project Management:

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Responsible for project scheduling and project decisions based upon objectives which may include, but is not limited to:  space improvements, schedule creation and management, contractor/vendor management, financial management including budgeting. 

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Oversees project implementation and execution through completion.

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Manage small space/facilities projects and initiatives.

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Oversees capital improvement/asset preservation programs with design and construction processes at multiple sites through local resources, with minimal oversight.

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Partner with Assistant Relocation Project Manager.

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Provide support to the Project Manager.

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Develops or assists in developing project budget.

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Assists in or assembles and manages required teams on projects.

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Maintains client relationships and may assist in or manages conflict resolution.

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Provides appropriate level of on-site supervision to ensure project performance criteria are being met.

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Develops relationships with consultants/contractors/vendors and evaluate their performance.

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Operates independently on activities relevant to the project.  Defers policy issues and employment related issues to higher management levels.

S ound like you? To apply you need to be:

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Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution required.

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Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management preferred.

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2-5 years as APM or similar role.

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Knowledge of construction, facilities or commercial real estate industry.

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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with executive level internal & external clients.

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Organizational & detailed-oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage differing needs of the business.

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Ability to multi-task working within a team structure and independently.

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Assumes complete responsibility for assignments of moderate complexity, and continues to aggressively improve skill base.

Additional Qualifications:

A relationship builder: Both verbal and written communication skills are vital, and, of course, you'll be good at establishing relationships with all levels of the organization & external clients. 

 

Tech minded: The real estate and construction industries are constantly changing with technology. You’ll need to make technology work to your advantage. You must demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of project management technology tools and continually seek opportunities to develop your skill set. 

An achiever: You’ll have a proven track record of results as we’ll expect you to act decisively, think big, and manage your time to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high volume environment. Most importantly, you’ll want to contribute to a diverse, supportive, and talented team.

 

What you can expect from us:

We’re an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. We succeed together—across the desk and around the globe. We believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, well-being, benefits and pay. We’ll offer you a competitive salary and benefits package. 

With us, you’ll develop your strengths and enjoy a career full of varied experiences. We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. 

Apply today!

Apply quoting reference [104250] at jll.com/careers.

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