Director MEP Data Center (m/w/d) Project & Development Services

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Director MEP Data Center (m/w/d) to lead the MEP aspects of data center construction projects, ensuring systems meet design specifications, technical requirements, and quality standards. You will plan, implement and oversee critical infrastructure with a focus on reliability and energy efficiency.

Based on site in Frankfurt am Main, you will coordinate cross‑functional teams, manage schedules and budgets, review submittals, monitor commissioning, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field; several years of MEP project experience.
• Strong knowledge of MEP infrastructure and industry standards.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders in multiple languages.
• Licensure or certifications preferred (PE license and/or DCEP/DCTP).

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and deliver MEP systems for data center projects, overseeing installation quality and performance testing.
• Develop and maintain detailed MEP project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and manage relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure MEP systems compliance with codes, safety, and energy-efficiency requirements.
• Review submittals, monitor performance metrics, and support commissioning and reports.

Skills

MEP systems knowledge

Project coordination

Scheduling & budgeting

Technical drawing interpretation

Stakeholder communications

Engineering licensure / certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

**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.**Director MEP Data Center (m/w/d) Project & Development Services** About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled MEP Project Manager to lead the MEP aspects of data center construction projects, ensuring systems meet design specifications, technical requirements, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities* Plan, execute, and deliver MEP systems for data center projects, overseeing installation quality and performance testing of critical infrastructure* Develop and maintain detailed MEP project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations for power, cooling, and building systems* Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineers, contractors, vendors) and manage relationships with clients and stakeholders throughout the MEP project lifecycle* Ensure MEP systems compliance with industry standards, building codes, safety regulations, and energy efficiency requirements* Review technical submittals, monitor MEP performance metrics, evaluate system commissioning, and provide regular status reports* Facilitate MEP system documentation, as-built drawings, and knowledge transfer for operations teams Qualifications & Skills* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field with several years of experience managing MEP systems in data center or mission-critical facility projects* Comprehensive knowledge of MEP infrastructure and relevant industry standards* Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders in both languages* Strong technical expertise in MEP system design, construction methodologies, and ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications* Excellent coordination, scheduling and budget management skills with proficiency in project management software and documentation* Proven problem-solving abilities, troubleshooting experience, and risk management in complex MEP environments* Professional Engineering license and/or DCEP/DCTP certifications preferred; detail-oriented with hands-on MEP data center expertise**Location:**On-site –Frankfurt am Main, DEU