Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager for our Project & Development Services business line.

About JLL

Were JLL. Were a professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. Were committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. Our mission is to help organizations around the world achieve their ambitions by owning, occupying and investing in real estate.

If youre looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. At JLL, youll have a chance to innovate with the worlds leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. Youll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and youll be inspired by the best. Were focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions - join us at JLL!

About Project and Development Services (PDS)
Our services affect how millions of people live, work, and play every day. It is our responsibility to nurture the impact we can have on all projects and bring value into every detail. From development advisory to project and cost management, from program management to engineering design and sustainability, from fit-out to asset repositioning and major base-build schemes, our services span every dimension across all asset types, sectors and regions.

JLLs PDS team comprises 8,900 project managers, engineers, designers and architects across 50 countries and is actively managing 36,900+ projects yearly. Join the PDS team to expect more and achieve more. Theres room for you to design and build your career within the PDS community and the wider JLL ecosystem.

Role Purpose

We are currently looking for a Senior Project Manager for our data centre projects in Kigali, Rwanda. The successful candidate will based in Johannesburg but must be able to travel weekly/bi-weekly.

What this job involves

• Accountable for day-to-day delivery of all project management tasks.
• Develop the client brief and Project Execution Plans to suit the specific requirements of the project.
• Manage design teams in the development of design solutions to meet the clients expectations and budget.
• Fully manage and handle local government approvals process with consultants and Contractors.
• Administer complex contracts, proactively managing and confirming the compliance of contractors/consultants to the contract terms and conditions.
• Assist with the compilation of tender documents and critically reviewing tender returns, contract negotiations, award of contracts and client reporting.
• Develop project documentation, programs, master budget with cost management support.
• Produce reports to suit relevant stages of the projects.
• Deliver projects within the framework of risk, sustainability and environmental considerations agreed at the business case/client brief stage, while maintaining focus on time, cost and quality.
• Monitor and report on the contractors progress against the contract program.
• Manage consultant teams to ensure that the contractors design is done in compliance with the contract.
• Manage consultant teams to ensure that the built product is compliant with the contract.
• Collaborate and manage client expectation.
• Steer and manage the schedules and budget and change orders, that are client or contractor driven.
• Travel as necessary for the delivery assurance of the projects.

Sounds like you? To apply you need to be / have

• Degree Qualification is preferred but not essential.
• Professional Memberships are an advantage but not essential (SACPCMP / RICS).
• Strongly own the Project management tools (Adaptive work) for assigned projects and manage these platforms completeness and accuracy .
• Awareness of MS projects is a MUST.
• Any Project Management certification is an added Value.
• Experience in data center projects.
• Experience in managing on site construction in the region would be advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal skills with a fluent proficiency in English.
• International safety qualification / recognition an advantage but not essential.

What you can expect from us

Youll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together - across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay.

Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you...

Apply today at jll.com/careers.

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Location:

On-site -Sandton, ZAF

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500xc2xae company with annual revenue of $20.9 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 103,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAY. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .

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