Project Manager
Jones Lang LaSalle · Washington, D.C.
📍 Washington, DCvia workdayFirst listed here 2026-09-23
Apply on company site ↗
Career Moonshot pulls this listing straight from the employer's hiring system — no recruiter middleman, no reposts. Applying takes you directly to Jones Lang LaSalle.
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.
Project Manager - Master Plan Advisory
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.
Title: Project Manager
Job Profile: PDS Project P2
Vertical: Master Plan Advisory
What this job involves:
As a Project Manager in our Master Plan Advisory team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional outcomes and continuously improving our client experience within our rapidly expanding business line. You will help clients transform their vision into reality with our "Concept to Creation" approach, focusing on consensus-driven solutions that align with market realities and successful implementation of master planning, feasibility and due diligence projects across multiple markets. Supporting our emerging practice, you will be part of a growth-oriented team that believes in empowering every individual to thrive and building effective teams through collaboration, both locally and globally, as we scale this promising new service offering.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Delivering master plan projects: Successfully managing projects from inception to completion across various sectors including Mixed Use, Education, Healthcare, Institutional, Industrial, and Life Sciences
Conducting comprehensive site assessments and due diligence nationwide
Creating 2D/3D density studies and site test fits to evaluate project feasibility
Developing and overseeing implementation plans that reflect constructability realities
Performing zoning analysis and supporting entitlement processes
Supporting client acquisition through site assessment and selection services
Stakeholder management: Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholder and team members ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project life cycle.
Collaborating with design teams, master planners, and infrastructure specialists
Team leadership: Leading and motivating project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and empowering individuals to achieve their best performance.
Project planning and monitoring: Developing comprehensive project plans, tracking progress, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues.
Budget and cost management: Tracking project finances, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints, and providing accurate cost forecasts.
Support a growing team
Required qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Master Planning, Urban Design, Civil Engineering, or related field
Minimum 4-6 years of experience in project management, preferably in master planning or development
Proficiency in Sketch Up and AutoCAD for 2D and 3D site layout
Strong understanding of master planning and infrastructure design
Strong knowledge of entitlements, procedures, risks and timelines
Availability to travel and support projects nationwide
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to lead project teams
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Preferred qualifications:
Experience with multiple jurisdictional zoning requirements and regulations
Experience with community and stakeholder engagement
Familiarity with brownfield assessment and compliance oversight
Understanding of development strategy, constructability and implementation planning
Experience working in a global and matrixed organization
Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development
Join our team at JLL and be part of a company that takes pride in its collaborative culture, innovative mindset, and commitment to your career growth and wellbeing. Together, we can shape a brighter future for ourselves, our clients, and the world.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Expected compensation for this position:
85,000.00 – 106,000.00 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 –Washington, DC
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 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 betwee
More Washington, D.C. jobs
Washington, D.C. jobs · Browse all locations