Job Description

The Global Real Estate (GRE) team consists of more than 400 employees, executing 13,000 capital projects per year globally totaling nearly $2 billion a year in design, construction and capital investment. The firm has offices and operations in more than 60 countries across more than 5500 properties, totaling approximately 75 million square feet.

The Design & Construction - Project Management Team Lead - Americas South East will provide oversight and be accountable for managing multiple Real Estate Design and Construction projects of varying size and complexity for our corporate offices within the South East Region & Sub-regional project managers.

In this role you will be responsible for managing Sub-Regional team members and coordinating all required activities during the course of the projects through the conceptual planning, programming, engineering, construction, furniture procurement and installation, security systems, IT structured cabling, user occupancy and final Project close-out and turnover to JP Morgan Chase facilities in a timely, efficient and cost effective manner. You will monitor design and construction activities to insure that all phases of the performance of the work is done in accordance with established standards, contractual agreements, and as expeditiously and economically as possible.

This position will manage project requests relating to repositioning programs, renovating and reconfiguring office space, replacement or upgrading building infrastructure and support systems, and relocating staff. The Project Manager Team Lead will work within a clear set of policies and procedures to execute the required tasks. This candidate must be able to communicate with Senior Management and associates at all levels.

This position reports to Design and Construction South Regional Lead and works closely with the corresponding Regional Real Estate Managers.

Job responsibilities:

• Provides direct support to project managers who manage design and construction projects
• Reviews the development of all capital funding packages for projects and ensure scope is in line with existing standards
• Reviews all budgeting and understand pricing variances across different sub-markets
• Ensures competitive pricing on all contracts through the use of JPM sourcing and following policy on bidding guidelines
• Work with project managers to reduce costs on projects being submitted through potential scope and specifications changes
• Responsible for reviewing every commitment, invoice and change order generated from the assigned projects and ensuring they meet policy or generated by team members in their sub-region.
• Responsible for coordinating with vendor management and sourcing in the management and selection of vendors.
• Responsible for coordinating with internal partners (Design, IT, AV, FF&E, etc.)
• Operational risk assessment for highly technical activities
• Are accountable for Project Scope, Budget and Schedule
• Works with GRE partners, Line of Business (LOB) executives on new projects and provide project support on new deals
• Provides resources to support all projects, from minor moves and remodels to major renovations as well as infrastructure projects
• Develops and implements operational plans, actions and programs in support of long-term business objectives
• Assist with JPMC, facility partner, and vendor training
• Engagement with GRE partners including, but not limited to, Global Technology Infrastructure (GTI), Central Planning, Finance and LOB executives.
• Proven track record of managing simultaneous capital projects, ranging from $50,000 to more than $100MM
• Expertise in building and managing detailed construction budgets and schedules, logistics plans, and change management protocols, etc.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Bachelors or Master\'s Degree, with preference for Construction, Engineering, Architecture or Business
• 10+ years of work experience, working in Real Estate or Project Management preferred
• Self-starter who delivers exceptional project management and manages teams to this standard
• Strong proficiency in compiling and presenting written project correspondence to executive leadership
• Experience and knowledge of business processes and procedures, applications, workflow, and planning
• Must possess strong conflict management, communication, organizational and negotiating skills
• Detailed knowledge of business services and systems and implementing corporate policies
• Strong working knowledge of full MS Office suite, with excellent financial modeling/management skills in Excel
• Availability to travel within the region as needed to visit project sites

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world\'s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants\' and employees\' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. The health and safety of our colleagues, candidates, clients and communities has been a top priority in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. JPMorgan Chase was awarded the "WELL Health-Safety Rating" for all of our 6,200 locations globally based on our operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement and emergency plans to address a post-COVID-19 environment. As a part of our commitment to health and safety, we have implemented various COVID-related health and safety requirements for our workforce. Employees are expected to follow the Firm\'s current COVID-19 or other infectious disease health and safety requirements, including local requirements. Requirements include sharing information including your vaccine card in the firm\'s vaccine record tool, and may include mask wearing. Requirements may change in the future with the evolving public health landscape. JPMorgan Chase will consider accommodation requests as required by applicable law.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. For those in eligible roles, discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans