Project Lead, PDS Projects

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We are seeking an experienced electrical project lead to oversee the electrical systems design and implementation for a large-scale data center project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, project management, and data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
Lead the electrical design and engineering efforts for the data center project, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, structural, and IT professionals, to develop integrated solutions.
Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of power distribution systems, including medium- and low-voltage equipment.
Manage the design and installation of backup power systems, including UPS and generators.
Coordinate with utility companies for power requirements and connections.
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
Review and approve electrical drawings, specifications, and other technical documentation.
Supervise and mentor junior electrical engineers and technicians.
Conduct regular site visits to monitor installation progress and quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues that arise during construction and commissioning.
Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate project status and technical details.

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering; master's degree preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license. Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years specifically in data center projects. Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale electrical projects. In-depth knowledge of data center power systems, including 2N and N+1 redundancy configurations. Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, NFPA). Strong understanding of energy efficiency practices and sustainable design principles. Excellent project management and leadership skills. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design software. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a critical aspect of a cutting-edge data center project. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the electrical infrastructure that powers modern digital services.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

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.

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We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

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