JLL
JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle) is a global professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management. With over 230,000 employees across more than 80 countries, the company provides comprehensive services including leasing, capital markets, property and facilities management, and project development. JLL operates across a broad spectrum of real estate segments, including office, retail, industrial, and the rapidly growing data center sector, where it is a market leader in design, construction, and management services for hyperscale facilities.
In Spain, JLL maintains offices in major cities like Madrid and Barcelona, serving as a key player in the country's commercial real estate market. The current roles in Spain span areas such as office leasing, capital markets, data engineering for capital markets, data center project management, facilities management, and sustainability-related studies. For international professionals, JLL's Spain operations offer a strong mix of local market expertise within a global corporate structure, with opportunities across technical management, financial analysis, and client-facing advisory roles. The company is known for its established culture, professional growth pathways, and open environment, though specific relocation support varies by role.
Company History
JLL traces its roots back to 1783, when the UK-based Jones Lang Wootton was founded in London. In 1999, it merged with the US firm LaSalle Partners, forming JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle). Since then, the company has grown as a global real estate leader, acquiring the right technologies and talent, expanding into data centers and investment management, and becoming a Fortune 500 company.
For International Professionals
- JLL operates in over 80 countries, offering global mobility opportunities that may allow relocation between offices.
- The Spain team works on international and hyperscale data center projects, frequently engaging with global clients and teams.
- JLL is a publicly traded company on the NYSE (ticker: JLL), with a stable corporate structure and internal career development.
- Roles in Spain frequently list the ability to work in English, and multilingual skills (Spanish/English) are a plus for international hires.
- JLL has an extensive internal learning platform and professional certifications to support skill development.