Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager $165,000 - $185,000/yearly Posted 12 days ago Full Time Less than 10 applies JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. What this job involves: The Technical Project Manager is responsible for project oversight, technical coordination, stakeholder management, and delivery execution across assigned engagements. This role works independently and provides support and guidance to less experienced project managers across project teams to drive project performance, operational alignment, and consistent execution standards. This role may also include people management. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Project Delivery & Oversight Lead projects and successful execution across assigned projects, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction. Generate solutions for project risks, escalations, and execution challenges through effective coordination and engagement of the appropriate support resources. Manage project planning, procurement, financials, and contract execution across fast-track or phased delivery models. Maintain exemplary performance across all Project Manager responsibilities. Contribute to department growth through mentorship, technical leadership, process improvement, and knowledge sharing. May provide people management, including coaching, performance management, workload coordination, and professional development. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and cultivate effective working relationships with clients, contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders that span multiple project engagements. Drive stakeholder alignment and resolution of complex project coordination, communication, escalation, and execution challenges. Technical Coordination, Quality & Compliance Promote and enforce site safety requirements and safe work practices across assigned projects and teams. Ensure quality, compliance, and execution standards are consistently maintained across assigned projects and staff. Lead coordination of complex technical execution and operational planning activities, including commissioning, shutdown planning, MOP development, and energized work coordination. Desired experience and technical skills: Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field; equivalent experience considered. 7+ years of project management experience in data center construction environments, including leadership of complex infrastructure or capital projects. Proven experience leading large-scale ($50M+), technically complex projects with demanding schedules and mission critical MEP infrastructure. Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, and technical stakeholders within active operational environments. Experience managing project financials, procurement activities, and contract execution across complex project delivery models. Strong working knowledge of mission-critical MEP systems, critical power/cooling infrastructure, and commissioning practices. Strong communication, coordination, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to lead projects within fast-track, high-pressure, or ambiguous delivery environments. Advanced proficiency with project management, scheduling, and financial management tools. Demonstrated ability to act as owners representative for tenant fit outs and construction projects. Ability to travel up to 10%, as needed. Preferred: Professional certifications such as PE, PMP Experience with design-build Familiarity with mission-critical infrastructure systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, and building management systems. Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, testing, and commissioning protocols for critical operations. Experience managing multiple concurrent or geographically distributed sites with notable complexity and financial exposure. Demonstrated ability to recover or stabilize projects facing schedule, technical, or execution challenges. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Estimated compensation for this position: 165,000.00 – 185,000.00 USD per year Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth: 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 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. Some of these benefits may include: At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. 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