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Vice President, Construction Projects

JLL


Job Location:

Huntsville, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 peopleand empowering them tothrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Jones Lang LaSalle is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to provide leadership oversight and strategic direction for construction and capital improvement projects across our portfolio. This role ensures projects are effectively planned coordinated and delivered in accordance with approved scope schedule budget quality safety and operational requirements.

The Construction Manager will oversee multiple concurrent projects manage and mentor project-management and construction professionals and serve as a key point of coordination among internal stakeholders contractors consultants facilities teams and business leaders.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience delivering construction projects where safety production continuity utility coordination shutdown planning and minimizing operational disruption are critical to project success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership oversight and direction for construction and capital improvement activities across the portfolio.
  • Manage mentor and develop a team of project managers construction managers and other project professionals.
  • Oversee multiple concurrent projects from planning and design through construction commissioning closeout and turnover.
  • Establish and maintain consistent project-delivery processes standards controls and best practices.
  • Monitor project scope schedules budgets procurement activities contracts change orders forecasts and overall financial performance.
  • Review project plans schedules estimates and execution strategies to identify risks constraints and opportunities.
  • Lead construction activities in active manufacturing and industrial environments while minimizing disruption to production and facility operations.
  • Coordinate project work involving manufacturing equipment building systems utilities infrastructure and production-support areas.
  • Collaborate with Operations Facilities Engineering Environmental Health and Safety and other key stakeholders.
  • Ensure projects comply with client requirements contractual obligations applicable building codes regulatory requirements and company standards.
  • Oversee contractor and consultant performance including safety quality cost schedule staffing and compliance.
  • Partner with Facilities Engineering Manufacturing Operations Real Estate Finance Procurement Safety Security and other service lines to support successful project delivery.
  • Provide clear executive-level reporting on project status financial performance risks decisions and major milestones.
  • Maintain effective communication and coordination among project stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to improve project delivery reduce costs mitigate risk and increase operational efficiency.
  • Support capital planning annual budgeting forecasting and project prioritization.
  • Ensure complete project closeout including record documentation testing commissioning training warranties turnover and transition to facility operations.
  • Promote a culture of accountability collaboration safety quality and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture Facilities Management Real Estate or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
  • At least 10 years of progressive construction or project-management experience.
  • Demonstrated experience managing construction and capital projects in manufacturing industrial process or production environments.
  • Experience overseeing multiple projects complex capital programs and/or a team of project-management professionals.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods project controls contracts procurement cost management scheduling quality assurance and risk management.
  • Experience coordinating construction in active operating facilities including production-impact planning utility shutdowns equipment installations and phased project execution.
  • Strong understanding of construction safety requirements and contractor safety management.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities across a complex fast-paced project portfolio.
  • Excellent leadership communication organizational negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with executives technical teams contractors consultants and operational stakeholders.
  • Expert in project management scheduling document control and financial management systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with manufacturing facility expansions renovations infrastructure upgrades equipment installations production-line modifications or utility-system improvements.
  • Experience managing mechanical electrical plumbing process utility controls life-safety and building infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with commissioning startup validation and operational-readiness processes.
  • Experience working in regulated high-hazard or mission-critical manufacturing environments.
  • Professional certification such as PMP CCM LEED or an equivalent industry credential.

Success in This Role

Success will be measured by the ability of the Construction Manager and project team to consistently deliver projects:

  • Safely and in compliance with applicable requirements
  • On schedule and within approved budgets
  • In accordance with established quality standards
  • With clear proactive communication to stakeholders
  • With minimal disruption to manufacturing and facility operations
  • With complete documentation commissioning turnover and closeout
  • Through effective leadership accountability and continuous improvement

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site Huntsville AL

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were 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 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

At JLL we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities we analyze your application for relevant skills experiences and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role yourepursuing.

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