JLL

Construction manager

Bengaluru, KA Full time

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RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENT & JOB DESCRIPTION

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER - JLL

RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENT

Position: Construction Manager
Department: Project & Development Services
Number of Positions: 6
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: [To be specified based on project locations]

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Civil Engineering

  • Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Civil Engineering

Experience Requirements

  • Total Experience: 10-12 years in construction management

  • Industry Experience: Commercial real estate construction

  • Project Experience: End-to-end management of commercial base build projects

  • Project Scale: 5-10 lakh square feet (500,000 to 1,000,000 sq ft)

  • Project Types: Office buildings, retail centers, mixed-use commercial developments

Key Competencies Required

  • Strong project management and leadership skills

  • In-depth knowledge of construction processes and methodologies

  • Experience with commercial building codes and regulations

  • Proficiency in project management software and construction technologies

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Overview

JLL is seeking experienced Construction Managers to oversee large-scale commercial base build projects. The successful candidates will be responsible for managing construction activities from project inception through completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Lead construction projects from start to finish, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality specifications

  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and monitor progress against milestones

  • Manage project budgets and control costs throughout the construction lifecycle

Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure all construction activities comply with local building codes, safety regulations, and JLL quality standards

  • Conduct regular site inspections and quality assessments

  • Implement and monitor safety protocols on construction sites

  • Coordinate with regulatory authorities for necessary approvals and inspections

Stakeholder Management

  • Serve as primary point of contact between JLL, clients, contractors, and vendors

  • Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and clients

  • Facilitate project meetings and coordinate resolution of construction issues

  • Manage client expectations and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle

Team Leadership

  • Lead cross-functional project teams and coordinate activities across multiple disciplines

  • Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance to project team members

  • Foster collaborative relationships with all project stakeholders

  • Ensure effective communication across all levels of the organization

Risk Management

  • Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies

  • Monitor and manage change orders and their impact on project scope, schedule, and budget

  • Ensure proper documentation of all project activities and decisions

  • Coordinate with legal and insurance teams on contract and claims management

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) from an accredited institution

Experience

  • 10-12 years of progressive experience in construction management

  • Proven track record managing commercial base build projects from conception to completion

  • Experience with projects ranging from 5-10 lakh square feet

  • Strong background in commercial real estate construction including office buildings, retail centers, and mixed-use developments

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera, etc.)

  • Knowledge of construction management systems and technologies

  • Understanding of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction standards

  • Experience with BIM and other construction technologies preferred

Professional Skills

  • Excellent leadership and team management capabilities

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Outstanding communication and presentation abilities

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities

  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional certifications (PMP, CCM, or equivalent)

  • Experience with LEED or other green building certifications

  • Knowledge of local construction markets and vendor networks

  • Experience working with international clients and standards

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package

  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage

  • Professional development opportunities and career advancement

  • Exposure to high-profile commercial real estate projects

  • Collaborative work environment with industry-leading professionals

  • Opportunity to work with global clients and cutting-edge construction technologies

Reporting Structure

Reports to: Senior Construction Manager/Project Director
Direct Reports: Project Engineers, Site Supervisors, Administrative Support

This role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career in commercial construction management while working on prestigious projects with one of the world's leading real estate services companies.

Location:

On-site –Bengaluru, KA

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

48

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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