Project Manager

Posted:
3/25/2025, 5:48:59 AM

Location(s):
San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico ⋅ San Juan, Puerto Rico

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Workplace Type:
On-site

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.   

Benefits to eligible employees, include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions 

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Care 

  • 8 weeks of paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays 

  • Flexible Work Arrangements may be available 

  • Annual Performance Bonus.

  • Online platform with +15.000 certified courses available for your professional development. 

  • Wellbeing platform with personalized programs (yoga, meditation, exercise, meal plans, among others). 

  • Assistance program for employee and immediate family members (psychological counseling, legal and financial assistance, nutritional guidance). 

  • Employee recognition program. 

  • Participation in BRG (Business Resource Groups): Be part of our BRG, which promotes diversity and inclusion within JLL. 

What this job involves

We are currently seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Project Manager to join our team: 

  • LocationSan Juan, Puerto Rico. 

  • Work scheduleMonday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. 

  • Work model: Hybrid. 

  • Contract Type: Indefinite-term.

 

This role is responsible for overseeing the implementation and execution of construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing small, ground-up projects, including programming, design, entitlements, bidding, permitting, and construction management. The Project Manager should be proficient in managing projects up to 25,000 rentable square feet (RSF), with the potential to assume responsibility for projects up to 75,000 RSF.

What is your day to day?

  • Develop and execute marketing and development initiatives to deliver results to existing and potential clients.
  • Oversee the full project lifecycle, from initial planning to completion of construction.
  • Manage capital improvement and asset preservation programs, coordinating design and construction processes across multiple sites with minimal oversight.
  • Assist in developing project budgets, including hard and soft costs.
  • Manage project budgets for subject properties, ensuring accurate monthly forecasts and cash flow analysis.
  • Assist in project scheduling and decision-making based on owners' objectives, including site improvements, entitlements, permits, consultant selection, design team management, contractor selection and management, financial management, and reporting.
  • Assemble and manage teams of consultants and contractors, negotiating contracts and maintaining strong relationships.
  • Maintain client relationships and handle conflict resolution when necessary.
  • Provide on-site supervision to ensure project performance criteria are met.
  • Develop relationships with consultants, contractors, and vendors, evaluating their performance.
  • Operate independently on project-related activities.
  • Defer policy issues and employment-related matters to higher management levels.
  • Develop take-offs and schedules.

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7 + years of experience in hospitality projects and/or similar.
  • Previous experience as a Estimator: Define project goals in terms of cost, schedule and physical requirements.
  • Proven experience in project management, particularly in overseeing construction projects through all stages.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles, processes, and techniques.
  • Advanced level of English.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
  • Proficient in using project management software and tools.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and permits.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
  • Availability for occasional travel to project sites.

Location:

On-site –San Juan, PR

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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