Job Description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.



Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.



We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong Civil Engineering background to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of high-rise construction projects. The ideal candidate will have 12-15 years of proven experience managing complex vertical construction projects, with expertise in coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring quality standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject ManagementLead and manage all phases of high-rise construction projects from pre-construction through project closeout



Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans



Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution



Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions when necessary to maintain schedule and budget compliance



Technical LeadershipApply civil engineering principles to resolve complex construction challenges specific to high-rise buildings



Review and approve construction drawings, specifications, and technical submittals



Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards



Oversee structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems integration



Quality & Safety ManagementImplement and enforce comprehensive safety protocols for high-rise construction environments



Conduct regular quality inspections and coordinate with quality assurance teams



Ensure adherence to OSHA regulations and company safety standards



Manage risk assessment and mitigation strategies for vertical construction challenges



Stakeholder CommunicationServe as primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and regulatory agencies



Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and stakeholders



Facilitate project meetings, including progress reviews and coordination sessions



Manage change orders and contract modifications



Required QualificationsEducation & CertificationBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field



Additional certifications in construction management (CCM, PMP) preferred



Experience12-15 years of construction management experience with focus on high-rise buildings



Proven track record managing high rise projects



Experience with buildings 35+ stories in height



Background in commercial, residential, or mixed-use high-rise developments



Technical SkillsProficiency in construction management software (Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project)



Strong knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, and permitting processes



Experience with BIM coordination and clash detection



Understanding of crane operations, concrete pumping, and vertical transportation systems



Knowledge of curtain wall, structural steel, and concrete construction methods



Core CompetenciesStrong leadership and team management capabilities



Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills



Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities



Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills



Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities



Financial acumen with experience in budget management and cost control



If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements below. 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.



About JLL -



We're JLL--a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.



Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.



Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.