Mechanical Engineering Owner’s Representative (Data Centre Project Management)

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. データセンター新築プロジェクトにおいて、オーナー代表としてHVAC・配管・防火システムなどMEP機械システムの設計・実装を担当します。仕様書作成、機器選定、施工技術支援、試運転活動を通じて、多分野チームと協働しながらシステムの最適化と品質確保を行います。 詳細は下記をご確認ください。 Job Description: Mechanical Engineering Owner’s Representative (Data Centre Project Management) We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience in designing, planning, and managing mechanical systems for datacenter new development and infrastructure fit-out projects. You will be representing the owner and/or tenants of the project and be responsible for troubleshooting and advising on engineering design, constructability, commissioning issues related to the project. You will be a key member of our team, and ensure the successful delivery of engineering systems for the data centre project. You’ll be comfortable working with diverse teams, a self-starter, motivated, have excellent communication and organization skills and deliver excellent results.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and implement MEP systems for newbuild data center projects, adhering to industry standards and best practices. Prepare mechanical engineering specifications, technical drawings, and construction documents, including HVAC system designs, piping layouts, and equipment selection. Evaluate and select mechanical equipment and components, ensuring compatibility with project requirements and optimal performance. Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses to assess the viability and efficiency of mechanical systems, proposing improvements and upgrades when necessary. Provide technical support during the construction phase, reviewing contractor submittals, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits to ensure compliance with design specifications and mechanical codes. Perform HVAC load calculations, energy modeling, and airflow analysis to optimize system design and efficiency. Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and project managers to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly into overall project plans. Participate in commissioning activities, performing system tests, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring proper functionality and performance. Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies related to infrastructure fit-out mechanical systems, and apply this knowledge to improve design and implementation processes.

Fluent in Japanese (JLPT N2)  and English Applicants should have valid working status in Japan. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in designing and managing mechanical systems – HVAC, Fire Systems, for data centre newbuilds and infrastructure fit-out projects. In-depth knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, codes, standards, and practices for infrastructure fit-out projects. Proficiency in design and/or project management tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, HVAC, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore) Strong understanding of HVAC systems, including cooling towers, chillers, air handling units,