Senior Technical Project Manager, Data Center Infra

US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee complex data-center projects, align stakeholders, and drive delivery across fast-track programs. The role emphasizes leadership of multi-disciplinary teams, risk management, and ensuring safety and quality standards on mission-critical infrastructure.

Applicants should have 7+ years PM experience in data center environments, strong MEP knowledge, and the ability to travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 7+ years of project management experience in data center construction environments, including leadership of complex infrastructure or capital projects.
• Proven experience leading large-scale ($50M+), technically complex projects with demanding schedules and mission critical MEP infrastructure.
• Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, and technical stakeholders within active operational environments.
• Experience managing project financials, procurement activities, and contract execution across complex project delivery models.
• Strong working knowledge of mission-critical MEP systems, critical power/cooling infrastructure, and commissioning practices.
• Strong communication, coordination, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects within fast-track, high-pressure, or ambiguous delivery environments.
• Advanced proficiency with project management, scheduling, and financial management tools.
• Demonstrated ability to act as owners representative for tenant fit outs and construction projects.
• Ability to travel up to 10%, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and successful execution across assigned projects, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction.
• Generate solutions for project risks, escalations, and execution challenges through effective coordination and engagement of the appropriate support resources.
• Manage project planning, procurement, financials, and contract execution across fast-track or phased delivery models.
• Maintain exemplary performance across all Project Manager responsibilities.
• Contribute to department growth through mentorship, technical leadership, process improvement, and knowledge sharing.
• May provide people management, including coaching, performance management, workload coordination, and professional development.
• Build and cultivate effective working relationships with clients, contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders that span multiple project engagements.
• Drive stakeholder alignment and resolution of complex project coordination, communication, escalation, and execution challenges.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Project management software

Scheduling software

Financial management tools

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee complex data-center projects, align stakeholders, and drive delivery across fast-track programs. The role emphasizes leadership of multi-disciplinary teams, risk management, and ensuring safety and quality standards on mission-critical infrastructure.

Applicants should have 7+ years PM experience in data center environments, strong MEP knowledge, and the ability to travel up to 10%.