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Project Manager - Data Centers

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 8 Oct)

JLL

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
English
Required
Experience
8+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

· Education in Architect/ Technical Architect, Engineer or similar.

· 5 years' experience in a similar position.

· 8 years' experience in the construction sector.

· Essential knowledge of CTE and standards/regulations

· Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline

· Ability to collaborate and work as part of a team.

· Communication skills and management of multidisciplinary work teams. Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful

· Excellent analytical skills are required to detect errors or possible problems, as well as the ability to search for and propose solutions.

· Experience in dealing directly with clients.

· Good level of spoken and written English is essential.

· Good level of use of Excel, Power Point, Autocad, Project, TCQ/ Presto is required.

· Organised in analysis, structured in reporting and transmission of information. Judicious in conclusions and prioritisation of needs.

Nice to have

· Installations knowledge and experience preferred, including Understanding of installation processes and best practices, familiarity with equipment and systems typically involved in installation projects, knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements for installations

· PMP certification preferred

The role

We are seeking a Project Manager for Data Centers to join our P&DS department.

What you'll do

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee various projects from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.

· Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders according to clients´procedures.

· Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.

· Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.

· Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.

· Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.

· Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make appropriate recommendations to senior management.

· Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.

· Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.

· Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.

· Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.

· Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.

· Track project milestones and deliverables.

· Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.

· Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.

· Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.

· Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.

· Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.

· Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.

How you'll work

On-site -Madrid, ESP

Hiring process

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

About JLL

JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle) is a global leader in real estate and investment management, providing comprehensive services including property management, leasing, capital markets, and project management. With over 300 corporate offices worldwide and a workforce of more than 100,000, JLL serves clients across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors, and is particularly active in data center and logistics real estate.

In Spain, JLL operates primarily from Madrid and Barcelona, offering a range of roles from facilities management to capital markets consulting. The company is known for its professional development programs and global mobility opportunities, making it an attractive employer for international professionals seeking to build a career in real estate within Spain. JLL's culture emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and diversity, and its Spanish offices are integrated into its global network, offering exposure to international projects and clients.

Industry
Real Estate
Founded
1999
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Chicago, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
jll.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • JLL has a strong global mobility program, allowing employees to transfer between offices, including between Spain and other countries.
  • The company offers comprehensive relocation support for international hires, including visa assistance and settling-in services.
  • Spain offices are hubs for EMEA operations, particularly in capital markets and data center projects, offering exposure to international clients.
  • JLL is committed to diversity and inclusion, with employee resource groups and initiatives that support international staff.
  • The company provides extensive training and development programs, including leadership academies and professional certifications.

In their own words

About the company & team

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 people and empowering them to thrive, 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.

Additional information

JLL es una empresa comprometida con la igualdad de oportunidades entre hombres y mujeres / JLL as a company is committed to equal opportunities for men and women.

JLL Privacy Notice

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For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.

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Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

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