Director, Technical Infrastructure & Heavy Construction

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 215,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Parental leave

Paid time off

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is seeking a Director of Technical Infrastructure & Heavy Engineering Delivery in San Francisco. Lead a team delivering mission-critical facilities, including data centers and central utility plants, coordinating with R&D, facilities and engineering executives.

The role requires 15+ years of leadership in complex construction, expert due diligence, and mastery of IST/commissioning, with a strong background in high-density power and diverse contracting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil/Structural Engineering, Building Services, or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive leadership driving complex commercial construction and heavy infrastructure.
• Proven track record managing project values from $10M to $50M+.
• Expertise in high-density power, chill water/HVAC central plants, and backup systems.
• Mastery of IST commissioning, TAB standards, and maintenance accessibility.
• Experience with Cost-Plus, GMP, and Lump-Sum contracts, bid-leveling and contingency governance.
• Proficiency with enterprise platforms (e-Builder, Primavera P6, BIM tools).

Responsibilities

• Direct end-to-end engineering and construction for high-density, mission-critical projects.
• Act as executive technical authority and regional liaison for non-standard capital projects.
• Lead early-stage technical due diligence and pre-construction cost/schedule modeling.
• Collaborate with client R&D and facilities management teams for integration.
• Oversee pre-acquisition/lease due diligence site evaluations and life-safety compliance.
• Ensure commissioning protocols and IST sign-offs before energization and occupancy.
• Guide multi-year capital forecasts and monthly cost audits.

Skills

Leadership

Engineering management

Cost governance

Due diligence

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/Building services)

Tools

e-Builder

Oracle Primavera P6

AdaptiveWork

Revit/BIM 360

AutoDesk Navisworks

TM1

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is seeking a Director of Technical Infrastructure & Heavy Engineering Delivery in San Francisco. Lead a team delivering mission-critical facilities, including data centers and central utility plants, coordinating with R&D, facilities and engineering executives.

The role requires 15+ years of leadership in complex construction, expert due diligence, and mastery of IST/commissioning, with a strong background in high-density power and diverse contracting