Assistant Project Lead - Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Fire Protection

Jones Lang Lasalle Property Consultants India Pvt Ltd; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants India Pvt Ltd in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, seeks an Assistant Project Lead - MEPF to support the Project Lead in delivering MEPF projects across new construction, fit-outs, and upgrades. You will coordinate with consultants, contractors and stakeholders to ensure technical compliance, budget adherence, and schedule performance.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering with 3-5 years' experience in MEPF is required; knowledge

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• 3-5 years' experience in MEPF project delivery or building services coordination.
• Understanding of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Knowledge of codes and standards (NEC, IBC, ASHRAE, NFPA, or local equivalents).
• Proficiency in reading MEP drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project coordination for MEPF projects including base building systems and tenant fit-outs.
• Review MEPF design submissions, shop drawings, and O&M documentation for compliance.
• Coordinate with consultants on system design, load calculations, and equipment selections.
• Coordinate with clients, MEP consultants, contractors, local authorities, and facilities teams.
• Assist in budget preparation, cost tracking, and financial reporting for MEPF scope.

Skills

MEPF project delivery

HVAC understanding

Electrical distribution

Plumbing systems

Reading MEP drawings

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Tools

BIM coordination

Clash detection

LEED / energy standards

Job description

Asst Project Lead MEPF 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.

Assistant Project Lead - MEPF JLL Project & Development Services

Position Overview Support the Project Lead in delivering mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEPF) projects across new construction, fit-outs, and building upgrades. Coordinate engineering consultants, contractors, and stakeholders while ensuring technical compliance, budget adherence, and schedule performance.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination

• Assist in managing MEPF projects including base building systems, tenant fit-outs, equipment replacements, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Monitor installation progress, track critical milestones, and elevate technical issues requiring resolution.

Technical Management Review

• Review MEPF design submissions, shop drawings, and O&M documentation for compliance with specifications and standards.
• Coordinate with engineering consultants on system design, load calculations, and equipment selections.

Stakeholder Management

• Coordinate with clients, MEP consultants, contractors, local authorities, and facility management teams.
• Facilitate technical meetings, distribute RFIs and submittals, and ensure alignment on system requirements and performance criteria.

Financial Management

• Assist in budget preparation, cost tracking, and financial reporting for MEPF scope.
• Review contractor payment applications, evaluate variation requests for technical merit, and maintain accurate project cost records.

Quality & Compliance

• Monitor MEPF installation quality through site inspections and testing witnessing.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, engineering standards, energy regulations, and health and safety requirements.
• Support commissioning activities and defect rectification processes.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering
• 3-5 years' experience in MEPF project delivery or building services coordination
• Understanding of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, and fire protection systems
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (NEC, IBC, ASHRAE, NFPA, or local equivalents)
• Proficiency in reading MEP drawings and technical specifications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred:

• Professional engineering registration or working toward licensure
• Experience with BIM coordination and clash detection
• Familiarity with energy efficiency and sustainability standards (LEED, ASHRAE 90.1)
• Knowledge of building automation and smart building technologies

Location: On-site -Ahmedabad, GJ

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48

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Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.