Remote Development Project Manager, Real Estate
Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way
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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.
The Development Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the development process for assigned projects, collaborating closely with Real Estate, Legal, Operator, Client Program Leads, as well as external professionals and vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with client's Real Estate and Design teams to provide strategic input during project development phases
Lead and manage outsourced partners, including surveyors, sign vendors, and geotechnical/environmental specialists for due diligence on proposed reinvestment projects
Oversee civil engineers, architects, sign vendors, traffic consultants, and land use attorneys throughout the project approval process
Work with the client and development team to value engineer site plans and develop accurate project cost estimates
Represent the client at public hearings during the project approval process
Maintain regular communication with Operators, reviewing plans and status throughout development
Create and manage schedule projections for construction readiness through all stages of the development process
Facilitate smooth project transitions to Construction Managers
Review and recommend approval of contracts and purchase orders
Efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously
Qualify and approve project-related invoices
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Building Construction, Architecture, or Business Administration with a focus on Real Estate or related field
3-10 years of project management experience in retail construction or similar industry
Proven leadership skills with a track record of inspiring teams to achieve objectives
Ability to represent the client at public hearings
Strong ability to manage multiple projects and negotiate project costs effectively
Proficiency in interpreting architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering documents
Proactive mindset with a strong desire to take initiative
Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous improvement
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Travel Requirements: 40-50%
The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking to drive successful project development and execution.
Estimated compensation for this position:
1.00 - 1.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
Remote-Irvine, CA
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!
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 may 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
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