VP, Projects - Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Menlo Park, CA
About the Job
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. 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 aVP, Projects, you will play a crucial role in driving outstanding project management and delivering exceptional results. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and we are looking for a professional who can inspire and lead a dynamic team of project managers while ensuring smooth project execution.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Lead and manage a team of project managers, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to foster professional growth and development.
Collaborate with various stakeholders to define projectobjectives, scope, and deliverables, ensuring they are aligned with clients' goals and expectations.
Develop and implement project management strategies and methodologies,leveragingmore innovative ways of working to enhance efficiency and productivity.
Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Champion a culture of collaboration by actively engaging with cross-functional teams, both locally and globally, tooptimizeproject outcomes.
Foster a climate of inclusivity and belonging, supporting each other'swellbeingand promoting a diverse workforce.
Identifyand pursue new business opportunities, partnering with the business development team to drive growth and expand client relationships.
Drive a sales culture within the PDS team, including leading sales and cross-selling meetings.
Develop client pursuit strategies, pitch effectively, secure new business, and successfully execute projects across all elements of the PDS platform.
Required qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., construction management, engineering, architecture).
10+ years of experience in project management, with a strongtrack recordof successfully delivering complex projects within the commercial real estate industry.
Proven experience in leading and managing high-performing teams, with exceptional communication and leadership skills.
Proficient in project management methodologies and tools, with a demonstrated ability to drive process improvements.
Strong financial acumen and experience in managing project budgets and financial reporting.
Excellent client management skills, with the ability to build andmaintainlong-term relationships.
Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions.
Preferred qualifications:
Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., MBA, project management).
Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED, Six Sigma).
Experience working in a global organization, collaborating with multicultural and cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of industry-leading project management software and technologies.
Proven experience in business development and successfully securing new project opportunities.
Ability to travel as needed.
Join our team at JLL and be part of a company that takes pride in its collaborative culture, innovative mindset, and commitment to your career growth and wellbeing. Together, we can shape a brighter future for ourselves, our clients, and the world.
Estimated total compensation for this position:
170,000.00 – 210,000.00 USD per yearThe total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.
Location:
On-site –Menlo Park, CA
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
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
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