Project Director

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OurProjects and Development Services (PDS) Data Centre teamprovide 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.

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 15years 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 dont 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.

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At JLL we see a Brighter Wayforward 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.

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