At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead technical project delivery for data centres across EMEA, driving innovation and collaboration.
- Company: Join JLL, a global leader in real estate with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of curiosity and agility in a fast-paced, evolving market.
- Why this job: Shape the future of data centres while making a meaningful impact in a dynamic industry.
- Qualifications: 15+ years in data centre design or project delivery; strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 £ per year.
This job is with JLL, an inclusive employer. 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.
Reporting Structure:
- Reports to: EMEA Head of Data Centers
- Matrix reporting line: EMEA Head of Operations
Requirements:
- 15+ years' experience in data center design, construction, or project delivery, including significant hyperscale or colocation experience
- Proven track record leading complex, multi-disciplinary technical delivery across multiple EMEA jurisdictions
- Strong working knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and data center operational requirements
- Experience engaging directly with hyperscale or colocation client technical and engineering leadership
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the credibility to influence both client and internal senior leadership
- Fluent English; additional European language capability an advantage
- Willingness to travel extensively across EMEA markets
JLL Behaviours:
- Be humble - Create a compelling vision for JLL's Data Center technical excellence that motivates teams and attracts top talent
- Win Together - Drive successful outcomes through effective collaboration across country teams by deepening client relationships
- Simplify - Streamline complex technical delivery processes to improve client experience and operational efficiency
- Be Decisive - Apply strategic focus to the highest-risk, highest-value technical challenges across the regional portfolio as a trusted team member
- Be Curious - Anticipate emerging technical requirements (AI infrastructure, high-density cooling, power availability) and position JLL ahead of market shifts leading with agility
Location: On-site - London, GBR
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!
Technical Project & Development Services Director (EMEA Data Centers) employer: JLL
At JLL, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters innovation and collaboration in the dynamic field of workplace management. Our inclusive work culture encourages professional growth through diverse projects and networking opportunities, making it an ideal environment for those looking to advance their careers while contributing to impactful initiatives. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys not only competitive benefits but also the chance to be part of transformative projects with leading businesses worldwide.
