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.
Our Projects and Development Services (PDS) Data Centre team provide data centre client with the management of design, approval and construction of Data Centers.
Projects range from consultancies, new builds, data hall fit outs, services upgrades and day two works. They can be one-off projects to state, national multi-site and income cases APAC roll-out projects requiring consistent delivery.
As one of the largest project management firms in Australia with a team of over 400 professional staff, we operate in sectors including commercial, industrial, education, data centres, hotels, retail, and defence.
About the role:
We are seeking a Project Director to join our Project and Development Servicesteam. The successful candidate will take total responsibility for the effective management of all phases of projects from initial establishment to handover, commissioning and project closure.
This is for a 12 month fixed term contract
Australian citizenship is needed for this role, preferably with baseline or NV1 clearance
Benefits:
18 weeks paid parental leave for Primary Carer after 6 months of service
Private Health Insurance Discounts
Gym & Wellbeing Discounts
Employee assistance program
Health & Beauty Discounts
Novated Lease for EV Cars
Snapshot of the role:
Understand key project drivers, client requirements and what success looks like on each project and Lead an internal Team
Effectively manage project stakeholders
Effective and progressive prioritisation of tasks
Be able to effectively run project at times in the absence of the Senior Project Manager or Project Manager.
Prepare project delivery plans, monthly status reports, and anticipated cost reports
Establish project budgets and manage expenditure
Create detailed project programmes with clear milestones and track progress against them.
Chair project meetings and ensure timely documentation
Lead tender preparation, contract negotiation and administration
Conduct value engineering and buildability analysis
Manage variations and approvals
Implement JLL Health Safety and Environmental systems
Identify, procure and lead consultants, contractors, and suppliers
Manage project closeout and financial reconciliation
Requirements:
Degree in Project or Construction Management or related Services discipline or a trade qualification and 15+ years' experience, OR
Demonstrated experience running projects with critical services in manufacturing, data centres, hospitals.
Experience with high security environments.
Some project experience in the data centre sector, multi sector experience will be positively assessed.
Ability to demonstrate knowledge of different planning approval pathways.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Microsoft Project
Strong understanding of project delivery methods, and commissioning.
Experience with ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO9001 standards
Commercial negotiation skills
Ability to manage client relationships and foster repeat business
What to expect from us:
As an organisation, we don’t just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace.
This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions, and race.
We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.
At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.
We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.
JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people will live, work, play, shop, and eat
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 to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
