Assistant Project Manager

About the role

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.

Job Overview

In this role, you will support the management of complex healthcare construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with senior project managers, clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver state-of-the-art healthcare facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of healthcare construction projects
• Support the development and maintenance of project schedules, budgets, and risk management plans
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project goals are met
• Monitor project progress and report on key metrics to senior management and clients
• Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports
• Conduct site visits to assess progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Support the management of project-related issues and change requests
• Assist in the coordination of equipment and furniture procurement and installation
• Contribute to the development of best practices and lessons learned for future projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• 2-5 years of experience in construction project management, preferably in healthcare or similar complex environments
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and building codes (e.g., HIPAA, ADA, FGI Guidelines)
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera)
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contracts, and documentation
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities
• OSHA certification is a plus

Additional information

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

Expected compensation for this position: 75,000.00 - 85,000.00 USD per year

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location: On-site -Chicago, IL

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!

Benefits

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 you're pursuing.