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Role Overview

The Retail Project Manager leads the planning, coordination, and execution of retail construction and renovation projects for JLL’s clients. This role manages all phases of the project lifecycle—from concept through closeout—for new store rollouts, remodels, relocations, and flagship developments across diverse retail portfolios (e.g., fashion, F&B, luxury, grocery). The ideal candidate combines technical construction expertise with exceptional client service skills to drive efficiency, mitigate risk, and uphold brand standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, architects, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

• Scope & Budget Management: Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets (typically $100K–$5M+ per project); track costs, forecast expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.

• Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise between landlords, design teams, general contractors, vendors, and municipal authorities to resolve issues and maintain alignment.

• Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify risks (e.g., permitting delays, supply chain disruptions) and implement contingency plans.

• Quality & Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to brand standards, local building codes, safety regulations (OSHA), and sustainability guidelines (e.g., LEED).

• Reporting: Deliver regular progress updates, financial reports, and post-project evaluations to clients and JLL leadership.

• Process Optimization: Leverage JLL’s proprietary technology platforms (e.g., ProjectLens™) to streamline workflows and enhance data-driven decision-making.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.

• 5+ years of project management experience in retail construction, including new builds, remodels, and national rollouts.

• Proven track record managing multi-site projects with budgets exceeding $500K.

• Expertise in construction documentation (RFIs, submittals, change orders), scheduling (MS Project/Primavera), and contract administration (AIA/lump-sum contracts).

• Strong knowledge of building codes, ADA compliance, and retail-specific regulations.

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with BIM, Procore, or Autodesk a plus.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally (up to 30%).

Preferred

• PMP, CCM, or LEED AP certification.

• Experience with fast-paced retail environments (e.g., quick-service restaurants, fashion chains, grocery).

• Familiarity with JLL’s PDS methodologies or similar global PMO frameworks.

Core Competencies

• Client-Centric Mindset

• Negotiation & Conflict Resolution

• Strategic Problem-Solving

• Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Adaptability in Ambiguous Environments

Location:

On-site –Shenzhen, GD

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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