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Senior Project Manager, Relocation

JLL

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Senior Project Manager, Relocation at JLL is responsible for the strategy support, management, and delivery of MAC & Relocations projects for both Client Retail and Office portfolios. JLL empowers its people to shape a brighter way by combining world-class services, advisory, and technology to create a better future in real estate. The role involves leading large complex relocation projects, managing teams, developing plans and budgets, coordinating activities with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with client and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage MAC activities on account or large projects.
  • Lead large complex relocation projects, including development and management of the master relocation strategy.
  • Lead and manage a team of change managers, move coordinators, and support staff.
  • Develop and implement the master relocation plan which includes the detailed transition budget and schedule.
  • Plan, organize, and execute MAC work orders, moves, and relocations for clients.
  • Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to review project progress and address any issues or concerns.
  • Coordinate activities with property management, facilities management, and all involved parties.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, budgets, and schedules.
  • Coordinate and manage relocation communications and change management plans.
  • Prepare project status reports and manage financials.
  • Ensure compliance with client requirements, company policies, and industry standards.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client and vendor inquiries and concerns related to work orders and moves.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to facilitate successful moves.
  • Oversee vendor selection, procurement, and management for move-related and work order services.
  • Oversee move activities and ensure compliance.
  • Manage and execute MAC related work orders.
  • Handle client work order and move requests and serve as the main point of contact.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and conduct project kick-off meetings.
  • Develop and implement move project plans and budgets.
  • Procure move labor and manage suppliers.
  • Administer the CAFM system and ensure data accuracy.
  • Coordinate relocations and resolve post-move issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in project management, construction management, architecture, or project strategy planning.
  • 5-7 years of facility, project, or construction-related experience in a Corporate Real Estate environment.
  • Proficiency in CAFM move management modules and/or facilities management system.
  • Ability to utilize the Microsoft Office suite of technologies.
  • Flexibility with work hours and willingness to travel as needed.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team.
  • Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings and furniture and space planning concepts.
  • Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with executive-level external and internal clients.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of move management projects effectively.
  • Experience supervising, training, mentoring, and evaluating move managers.
  • Capacity to deal with ambiguity and address complex problems.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience in a move management, change management or facilities management.
  • Background in project management, construction management, architecture, change management or project strategy planning.
  • Project management certification (PMP) or Change Management certification (Prosci CCP or LaMarsh CMCP).

Qualifications

  • Educational background in project management, construction management, architecture, or related fields.
  • Experience in facility, project, or construction-related roles in a corporate real estate environment.

Benefits & Perks

  • 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

Working at JLL

JLL emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes mental, physical, and emotional health. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. It values talented individuals, growth, and meaningful careers, fostering an environment where employees can thrive and belong.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 9, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceSenior

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About JLL

Website

us.jll.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Chicago, IL

Industry

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers

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