Director, PDS Projects

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.  ยท  via Remote Rocketship
๐Ÿ’ฐ $90,000 - $115,000/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, California โฐ Full Time

Job Description:

  • Represent Facilities Management during project warranty transitions
  • Manage warranty support activities from transition through warranty expiration
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for complex post-construction warranty escalations
  • Escalate and resolve urgent warranty-related issues with internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Construction, and Vendor teams to develop corrective solutions
  • Lead communication and coordination among clients, regional teams, contractors, vendors, and project managers
  • Conduct on-site and virtual meetings to address warranty issues based on scope and complexity
  • Analyze root causes of claims to identify recurring defects, trends, and systemic issues
  • Monitor claim metrics and support continuous process improvement initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with client standards, policies, and contractual requirements
  • Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through proactive communication and attention to detail
  • Manage multiple priorities independently while maintaining high service levels and responsiveness

Requirements:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in facilities management, construction management, or a related field with a focus on post-construction quality assurance or warranty management
  • Familiarity with commercial building systems and construction processes
  • Strong project management, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills
  • Experience managing contractors and vendors while ensuring compliance with client standards
  • Ability to read and mark up construction drawings
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, PlanGrid/Forma, and Bluebeam
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively
  • Ability to work independently with strong organization and time management skills
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to travel up to 40%
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Submit a resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience

Benefits:

  • 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
  • Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical and emotional health