Project Engineer

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.    Project Engineer - Data Centre Construction JLL Project and Development Services Position Overview The Project Engineer will support the execution and delivery of the Adani Data Centre project in Dholera, working under JLL's Project and Development Services division. This role requires hands-on involvement in managing day-to-day construction activities, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, and ensuring project objectives are met in terms of quality, schedule, and budget for this critical mission-critical facility.

Construction Management & Coordination Manage daily construction activities for the data centre project, ensuring work progresses according to approved schedules and specifications. Coordinate with multiple contractors and subcontractors including civil, structural, MEP, electrical, and specialty data centre systems contractors. Conduct daily site walks to monitor work quality, progress, safety compliance, and adherence to project standards. Facilitate coordination meetings with contractors to resolve interface issues and maintain workflow efficiency. Technical Documentation & Submittals Review contractor submittals including shop drawings, material data sheets, method statements, and equipment specifications for compliance with design intent and project requirements. Track submittal status and ensure timely review and approval cycles to prevent delays. Maintain comprehensive project documentation including RFIs, site instructions, daily reports, progress photographs, and as-built records. Prepare and distribute meeting minutes, site inspection reports, and progress updates to project stakeholders. Schedule Monitoring & Progress Tracking Monitor construction progress against the project baseline schedule and identify potential delays or critical path impacts. Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports detailing completed activities, upcoming milestones, and schedule variance analysis. Coordinate with contractors to develop recovery plans when schedule deviations occur. Update project schedules based on actual site conditions and communicate changes to the project management team. Quality Control & Compliance Conduct inspections of ongoing work to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards specific to data centre construction. Coordinate with the QAQC team to ensure proper testing and commissioning procedures for critical systems including raised floor, cooling infrastructure, power distribution, and fire suppression systems. Verify that materials delivered to site match approved specifications and maintain material traceability records. Budget Management Support Track and monitor project costs by reviewing contractor invoices, payment applications, and change order proposals. Assist in preparing cost forecasts, budget variance reports, and expenditure tracking documents. Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options without compromising project quality or functionality. Data Centre-Specific Coordination Coordinate installation and testing of mission-critical data centre infrastructure including UPS systems, generator sets, precision cooling units, electrical distribution equipment, and monitoring systems. Ensure proper coordination between raised floor installation, cable management systems, and equipment placement. Facilitate coordination between IT