Project Manager - Critical Infrastructure

What this job involves As a Project Manager for Critical Infrastructure at JLL, you'll play a vital role in planning and executing projects that keep essential facilities and systems running at peak performance. This position is designed for professionals with growing experience who are ready to take ownership of complex projects involving data centers, mission‑critical facilities, and infrastructure systems. You'll serve as a key coordinator between internal teams, vendors, and contractors while managing project lifecycles from conception through completion. At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, providing you with the platform to expand your technical expertise and leadership capabilities in high‑stakes environments. Your work will ensure projects meet rigorous safety, quality, and compliance standards while staying on schedule and within budget. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and this role offers the autonomy and collaborative support you need to succeed. You'll contribute to sustainability initiatives and help shape spaces that support business continuity for clients who depend on flawless infrastructure performance. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, giving you access to resources and expertise that accelerate your professional growth. What your day‑to‑day will look like Manage project lifecycles from initial planning and design through construction, commissioning, and final closeout Develop and maintain detailed project scopes, budgets, schedules, and documentation to ensure alignment with client requirements Coordinate closely with internal teams, vendors, contractors, and consultants to facilitate seamless project execution Monitor project progress continuously and proactively identify and resolve issues, delays, or risks before they impact delivery Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices across all project activities Maintain comprehensive project documentation including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and as‑built drawings Participate in procurement processes and support vendor selection, qualification, and performance evaluation Contribute to sustainability and energy‑efficiency initiatives that advance environmental and operational goals Provide regular status updates, performance metrics, and executive reports to stakeholders and leadership teams Required qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or a related technical field 3–5 years of experience in project coordination or management, preferably in facilities, infrastructure, or critical environments Demonstrated familiarity with construction processes, building systems, and project documentation standards Proficiency in project management software tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Primavera, or similar platforms Strong written and verbal communication skills with proven ability to collaborate across diverse, cross‑functional teams Working knowledge of critical infrastructure systems including HVAC, electrical distribution, UPS, generators, and cooling systems Solid organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in fast‑paced environments Preferred qualifications PMP (Project Management Professional) or CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) certification, or actively pursuing certification Hands‑on experience with design and technical tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, or similar software OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certification demonstrating commitment to workplace safety standards Direct exposure to data center environments, mission‑critical facilities, or 24/7 operational infrastructure Knowledge of sustainable building practices, energy management systems, or industry certifications such as LEED or Uptime Institute standards #J-18808-Ljbffr JLL