Senior Project Manager

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally. Senior Project ManagerThis role requires a proven track record in managing complex, mission-critical infrastructure projects from inception through commissioning, with specific expertise in data centre environments and their unique technical requirements. Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end delivery of greenfield data centre projects from design development through construction completion and commissioning Manage all aspects of project execution including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk management Serve as the primary client interface and single point of accountability for project success Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams including architects, engineers, contractors, and specialty consultants Provide expert oversight of critical technical systems including high-density power distribution and redundant electrical infrastructure Manage stormwater management systems and site drainage solutions to ensure environmental and regulatory compliance Coordinate integration of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems with data centre operational requirements Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design teams, contractors, regulatory authorities, and stakeholders Lead project meetings, prepare comprehensive progress reports, and communicate project status to senior leadership Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle Implement quality assurance protocols to ensure construction meets data centre industry standards Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices Required Skills & ExperienceMinimum 8-10 years of project management experience in commercial construction At least 5 years specifically managing data centre projects Demonstrated success delivering greenfield data centre facilities from site development through operational readiness Deep understanding of data centre design principles, infrastructure requirements, and operational considerations Expertise in managing stormwater management and site drainage systems for large-scale developments Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and redundancy requirements for mission-critical facilities Familiarity with AI industry requirements including high-density computing infrastructure and enhanced cooling systems Proven experience managing projects with budgets exceeding $50M Strong leadership capabilities with ability to manage large, diverse project teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Strategic problem-solving ability with focus on practical, cost-effective solutions Proficiency in project management software including MS Project, Primavera P6, and construction management platforms Strong commercial acumen with understanding of contract administration and change management processes Academic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (required) PMP certification LEED AP or similar sustainability credential (advantageous) If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. 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. About JLL – We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology