J
Not Specified Permanent

Washington, Washington DC · USA job

Project Manager, Data Centers

Jones Lang LaSalle

Washington, Washington DC

Job description

Overview

In this role you lead the delivery of complex, fast-track data center projects in collaboration with clients, vendors and internal teams. You ensure on-time, on-budget, safe execution aligned with JLL standards while reporting to senior project leadership. You manage planning, coordination, and risk mitigation across the project lifecycle, from setup to closeout. The position offers a hands-on role in a mission-critical environment with cross-functional collaboration and site-focused safety and quality. This is an opportunity to shape high-impact data center projects within a global real estate and advisory platform.

Compensation / Benefits
  • 401(k) plan with matching
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
Responsibilities
  • Execute project delivery activities across planning, execution, and closeout per approved plans and leadership direction
  • Maintain and track project plans, schedules, milestones, and risks; escalate issues to senior leadership
  • Lead meetings, milestones, site visits, and action-item management with clients, vendors and internal teams
  • Coordinate closeout deliverables (as-builts, O&M manuals, warranties)
  • Identify risks and support mitigation and issue resolution with senior leadership
  • Track and manage project financials, change orders, procurement and contract deliverables
  • Coordinate vendor onboarding, POs, contract records and compliance docs
  • Support RFP/bid processes including bid leveling and vendor documentation
  • Facilitate schedule execution and cross-team coordination for key milestones
  • Support field QA/QC, commissioning coordination, and contractor activities
  • Promote site safety and act as day-to-day contact for project stakeholders; prepare progress reports and briefs
  • Participate in safety protocols, MOP reviews, shutdown planning and LOTO awareness
  • Assist with safety, quality and compliance across project lifecycles
Key requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or related technical field; or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years in construction, facilities, or project management; mission-critical or data center exposure preferred
  • Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and building systems fundamentals
  • Experience coordinating with contractors, vendors, procurement or RFP processes
  • Familiarity with construction documentation, scheduling, budgeting and cost tracking
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving and collaboration skills; ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS PowerPoint, MS Office, MS Project, Procore and similar tools
  • Willingness to work extensively on active construction sites (up to 80% onsite) and travel up to 50%
  • Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • organizational skills
  • problem-solving
  • collaboration
  • MS Project
  • Procore
  • MS Office

Explore related USA jobs

Similar jobs you may like

Related roles with a similar title and location.

Similar role Same country

Senior Commercial Electrical Estimator / Project Manager

AJP Electric, Inc.

Glendale, Arizona, United States · 85301

Same category Same area Same location Same country

Architectural Staff

ISTUDIO PLLC

Washington, Washington DC, United States · 56972

Same category Same area Same location Same country

Master Installer - Windows and Doors

Marvin

Washington, Washington DC, United States · 20588

Same category Same area Same location Same country

Master Window Installer - $40-$45/hr + Profit Sharing

Marvin

Washington, Washington DC, United States · 20398

Same category Same area Same location Same country

Master Carpenter - Custom Window & Door Installation

Marvin

Washington, Washington DC, United States · 20598

Same category Same location Same country

Master Carpenter - Custom Window & Door Installation

Marvin

Anacostia Annex, Washington DC, United States · 20373

Same category Same location Same country

Master Installer - Windows and Doors

Marvin

Anacostia Annex, Washington DC, United States · 20373

Same category Same location Same country

Master Installer - Windows and Doors

Marvin

Not Specified, Washington DC, United States

Need help finding a job?

Chat with our AI assistant.