Posted:
4/16/2026, 7:01:08 AM
Location(s):
New York, United States ⋅ New York, New York, United States
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
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. 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.
New York, NY
[Hybrid, client site presence required based on project engagement] – New York, NY]
About the Team
You will join JLL's Project and Development Services (PDS) practice, a global leader in delivering complex capital programs for institutional clients across commercial real estate. Our Vertical Transportation practice sits at the intersection of operational excellence, technical innovation, and strategic asset optimization, partnering with owners and occupiers of trophy-class properties to modernize critical building systems that impact tenant experience, operational efficiency, and asset value.
We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive. Our culture champions collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging while promoting a diverse workforce. We're trusted with some of the industry's most sophisticated vertical transportation programs—multi-year, multi-million-dollar initiatives requiring technical depth, stakeholder diplomacy, and strategic foresight that shape how clients approach capital deployment, risk mitigation, and technology adoption.
The Opportunity
This is a strategic leadership role for a seasoned professional ready to define and drive the future of JLL's vertical transportation business. As Vice President, you will advise C-suite executives and institutional investors on capital planning, system lifecycle strategy, and modernization roadmaps for complex, high-stakes portfolios while driving business development and establishing best-in-class delivery methodologies.
This role demands deep technical fluency in vertical transportation systems, proven success leading transformational capital programs, and the strategic acumen to build and scale a practice that generates measurable value. Your impact will span from shaping go-to-market strategies to influencing how entire organizations approach vertical transportation as a strategic asset class.
What You'll Do
Strategic Vision & Business Development
Client Leadership & Relationship Management
Project & Program Excellence
Leadership & Collaboration
Innovation & Thought Leadership
Strategic Problem Solving
What You'll Bring
Education & Professional Foundation
Industry Expertise & Technical Mastery
Strategic & Business Acumen
Leadership & Communication
Project Management Excellence
Bonus Points
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
165,000.00 – 239,000.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site –New York, NYIf 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
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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