Manager- QS

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Assam; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle is seeking an experienced Manager - Civil to lead civil engineering activities for industrial buildings and data center projects in Guwahati. The role requires 10+ years of progressive experience in civil design, site development, and project delivery for large-scale facilities.

The successful candidate will direct design, site development, grading, drainage, and utilities, coordinating with structural, MEP, and architectural teams to ensure integrated project delivery and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil engineering experience in industrial buildings and data center projects.
• PE license required or ability to obtain within 6 months; master's degree is a plus.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and site design for grading and drainage.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design and construction for industrial and data center facilities from concept to completion.
• Oversee site development, grading, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure design.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, and architectural teams for integrated delivery.
• Provide technical oversight of layout optimization and stormwater management.
• Mentor and manage civil engineering team members and allocate resources.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Master's degree (optional)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Site design software

Grading & drainage tools

Job description

Manager - Civil

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Manager - Civil to lead civil engineering activities for industrial buildings and data center projects. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of progressive experience in civil design, site development, and project delivery within these specialized sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership & Delivery Lead civil engineering design and construction activities for industrial buildings and data center facilities from concept through completion. Manage site development, grading, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure design to support large-scale industrial and mission-critical facilities. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including structural, MEP, and architectural disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.

• Technical Expertise Provide technical oversight for site layout optimization, grading and earthwork design, stormwater management systems, and utility infrastructure planning. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations including environmental permits, zoning requirements, and building codes. Review and approve civil engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.

• Team Management Supervise and mentor civil engineering team members including engineers and designers. Allocate resources effectively across multiple concurrent projects. Conduct performance evaluations and support professional development initiatives.

• Client & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as primary civil engineering point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies. Present technical solutions and design recommendations to project stakeholders. Manage client expectations and build long-term relationships through exceptional service delivery.

• Quality & Risk Management Implement quality control procedures to ensure design accuracy and constructability. Identify and mitigate project risks related to civil scope, schedule, and budget. Conduct design reviews and technical audits to maintain high standards of work product.

Required Qualifications

• Experience Minimum 10 years of civil engineering experience with demonstrated expertise in industrial buildings and data center projects. Proven track record of managing complex site development and civil infrastructure projects from planning through construction. Experience with fast-track project delivery and design-build methodologies preferred.

• Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required. Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain within 6 months. Advanced degree (Master's) is a plus.

• Technical Skills Proficiency in civil design software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, site design applications, and grading/drainage analysis tools. Strong knowledge of site development principles, stormwater management, utility design, and construction methodologies. Understanding of data center infrastructure requirements including power, cooling water systems, and fiber optic pathways.

• Core Competencies Excellent project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong leadership capabilities with experience building and developing high-performing teams. Effective communication skills for technical presentations, report writing, and client interactions. Problem-solving mindset with ability to develop innovative solutions to complex site challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep experience with data center site requirements including redundant utility systems, backup generator infrastructure, and security considerations.

• Knowledge of sustainable design practices including LEED, green infrastructure, and low-impact development techniques.

• Experience working with hyperscale data center operators or large industrial clients.

• Familiarity with mission-critical facility standards and operational requirements.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge industrial and data center projects with industry-leading clients.

• Collaborative work environment supporting professional growth and technical development.

• Competitive compensation package including performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive benefits and work-life balance initiatives.

Location: On-site –Guwahati, AS Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

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

If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at [e-mail]. This email is only to request an accommodation.