Senior Project Manager, Hotels

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.    Senior Project Manager, PDS Hotels & Hospitality   About JLL   –   We’re   JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We shape the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our   people   and our communities. As a Fortune 500 company, we help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. We have   nearly 300   corporate offices across   90+   countries, with a team of more than   100 ,000 individuals and believe a diverse and inclusive culture is one where everyone succeeds.   That’s   why   we’re   committed to creating an environment where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential.    With us,   you’ll   have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that   expertise   into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives.   You’ll   also make long-lasting professional connections and be inspired by the best.   We’re   focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours.    We are currently seeking a   Hotels & Hospitality   Senior Project Manager   specializing in   hospitality development, renovation & adaptive re-use   to join our Project and Development Services team. Our team’s priorities are:   Using strategic solutions to deliver built space for hotel owners,   developers   and brands   Leveraging a broad network to drive growth for the business   Developing our people and inspiring others   Supporting employee ambitions beyond the workplace   Applying   new technology   and data to drive change   What this job involves    Leading industry changing projects   As a   Hotels & Hospitality   Senior Project Manager at JLL, you will be   directly responsible   for   leading hotel renovations and developments as an extension of the owner’s team . Your strong knowledge of hospitality projects from start to finish will speak to your   holistic approach   to client needs.   Your influence will be founded in   facilitating   critical stakeholder meetings, providing on-site project   leadership   and applying financial acumen to meet client goals.     Your day to day will vary greatly and provide a dynamic work environment. You will   be responsible for   all aspects of a project including   issuing   RFPs, consultant contracts, monthly invoicing, budgeting & reporting, FF&E procurement oversight, driving schedule, conducting weekly meetings, construction oversight, punch list & closeout. SPMs are typically   allocated   to 2-5 projects at a time, but this varies based on the size, duration & complexity of a project .      Applicants need to have ground up construction experience as well as extensive hotel renovation experience.   Applicants should be open to travel as necessary (0-4 days per week). This role will serve a variety of clients and is based out of   Southern Florida/Miami area.   Creating strategic and collaborative solutions   You are an individual who focuses on creating an energized and collaborative environment. As a Senior Project Manager, you will contribute to the establishment and refinement of work quality, cultural   initiatives   and best practices to drive results as a team. Success will be measured by your ability to develop procedures and winning strategies to guide your team to project execution.  Embracing the human side of business   You are people focused, seeking out and understanding the needs, perspectives and motivations of clients and team members alike. Your ability to manage client and vendor relationships will allow for seamless conflict resolution and overall development of client relationships. You will   demonstrate   the ability to contribute to the culture,   growth   and development of a team by providing onsite leadership to ensure performance criteria and standards are being met.   You are also encouraged to   participate   in internal JLL teambuilding and personal growth initiatives. There will be opportunities to mentor upcoming talent.   Sound like the job   you’re   looking   for?   Before you apply   it’s   also worth knowing what   we’re   looking for :   Education and experience   A   Bachelor’s   degree from an accredited institution is   required . A degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management is   preferred.     7 +   years of relevant experience related to project or construction management.    Hospitality, Hotel, F&B, Luxury   construction project management experience   required .   Proficiency   in project management software and tools.   Detailed oriented   You’ll   need to take meticulous notes and   maintain   financial reporting for multimillion dollar projects. You will need to be a self-starter and be able to approach problems head-on.   A relationship builder   Both verbal and written communication skills are vital, and of course,   you’ll   be good at   establishing   relationships with all levels of the organization & external clients . This is a client-facing role.   Tech minded   The real estate and construction industries are consistently changing with technology.   You’ll   need to make technology work to your advantage.   You must   dem