JLL · 23 hours ago
VP, Projects
Poughkeepsie, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$150K/yr - $200K/yrJLL is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services, and they are seeking a VP of Projects to direct and manage senior level project management services. The role involves overseeing complex projects, managing budgets, and ensuring superior client service through effective team leadership and project execution.
CommercialReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Directs, manages and executes senior level project management services on assigned projects utilizing and managing a team of professionals to provide superior client service
Assumes a lead role in the development and execution of strategy for a team
Contributes to the development of the business
Demonstrates high energy for the business, ability to energize others, and the willingness to take risks and make tough decisions
Oversee project implementation and execution through completion of construction
Financial management of entire project: establish & manage project budgets (including hard and soft costs), maintain monthly forecasts and cash flow analysis, prepare anticipated cost reports and any other reports as required by the client
Provide construction cost/benefit analysis as required
Projects may also be ground-up. Responsibilities may include, but is not limited to: pre-construction duties (e.g. programming, design, entitlements, bidding, permitting, consultant selection, design team selection, schedule creation, contractor selection, and vendor selection), ground-breaking, and all management of all of the aforementioned
May oversee several projects within an assigned area
Oversee capital improvement/asset preservation programs with design and construction processes at multiple sites through local resources
Negotiate contracts with each selected team member/vendor
Extensive interface with architects, client staff, property managers and vendors
Maintain client relationships and manage conflict resolution
Provide appropriate level of on-site supervision to ensure project performance criteria are being met
Performance management of all contracted vendors, consultants, etc
Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risk (fee, our reputation, errors and omissions, etc.) to Manager
Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of all PDS technology as required for assigned projects
Makes independent judgments related to operating procedures impacting assigned projects
Trains and develops JLL project team members in the skills and understanding of firm procedures, methodology and practices expected for a successful project implementation
Insures that Manager and/or Regional Manager is fully and accurately informed of all project, internal and client issues affecting the perception of the local, national and global reputation of the firm
Assists in sourcing new business for other business units within the firm
Able to market all available products and service offerings
Lead relationship manager for a single strategic alliance client, or serves as a key resource to multiple client teams
May be responsible for attracting, retaining, developing and managing a team of people (e.g. 4 or more) who are involved with a specific set of clients, functions, business unit or projects
Qualification
Required
Ability to regularly communicate analyzed data to client and team to achieve project goals
Highly organized with strong analytical skills
Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with executive level external and internal clients as well as external team members (architects, contractors, client's representatives, etc.)
Ability to manage several medium and large ground-up development projects, major re-development projects and corporate interiors projects
Previous experience effectively supervising, training, mentoring and evaluating several project managers at various levels within the organization or team
A strong working knowledge of accounting and financial reporting, budgeting, scheduling and process as they relate to corporate real estate
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
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
Founded in 1783
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.59BKey Investors
JP Morgan Chase,Sculptor
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M
Leadership Team
Christian Ulbrich
Global Chief Executive Officer
Jones Lang LaSalle
Global CEO, Capital Markets and Member
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