Senior Project Lead

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.   

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee large-scale hospitality projects, including new hotel/resort developments, renovations, and brand conversions

Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, designers, contractors, and vendors Ensure compliance with brand standards, local regulations, and industry best practices

Manage stakeholder relationships, including owners, investors, and brand representatives

Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as needed

Oversee the implementation of new technologies and systems to enhance guest experiences and operational efficiency

Mentor and develop junior project team members

Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and share best practices

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred 20-22 years of progressive experience in hospitality project management, with a focus on hotels and resorts

Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale hospitality projects

In-depth knowledge of hotel operations, brand standards, and industry trends

Strong understanding of construction processes, design principles, and FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment)

Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills

Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite

PMP certification or equivalent preferred

Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time

Key Competencies:

Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities

Strong financial acumen and budget management skills

Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Exceptional attention to detail and quality control

Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders

Cultural sensitivity and experience working in international markets

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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