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JLL provides professional services in real estate and investment management worldwide.
Specialist, Engineering Services
Assist project leads in managing design & construction projects, budgets and client relations.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Building strong client relationships is a core responsibility. The incumbent will identify client needs, balance them with JLL’s business objectives, and seek opportunities to cross‑sell JLL’s services while ensuring revenue and payment cycles are managed to avoid bad debt. The role also ensures excellence in project delivery by managing professional consultants, administering contracts with vendors, and protecting commercial interests. It includes risk identification and mitigation, and maintains a focus on health‑and‑safety, sustainability and rapid problem‑solving. Resilience and the ability to juggle competing priorities and tight deadlines are required. • Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders and see things from their perspective. • Bring a structured and organised approach to everything they do.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸stakeholder engagement
- ▸client management
- ▸project delivery
- ▸contract administration
- ▸risk management
- ▸health & safety
What You Bring
The Assistant Project Lead – Project and Development Services in Chennai works closely with the project manager or senior project manager, taking ownership of small projects while supporting larger ones. The role drives optimal outcomes for stakeholders by streamlining reporting, communication, and procedures, and by creating project‑related reports, analyses and reviews. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential for forecasting expenditures and managing budgets. Candidates should hold a degree in a property‑related discipline and have at least three years of experience in design, construction or project management. JLL’s teams are digitally enabled; applicants must be comfortable using JLL technology platforms to drive project outcomes. Applications are processed using AI to match skills with role requirements, and personal data is handled in accordance with JLL’s privacy and equal‑opportunity policies. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities. • Communicate and collaborate to achieve success. • Thrive under pressure and deal effectively with tight deadlines and high expectations.
Requirements
- ▸communication
- ▸deadline management
- ▸budgeting
- ▸property degree
- ▸3+ years
- ▸jll tech
Benefits
JLL offers an inclusive, entrepreneurial environment that supports personal growth through a Total Rewards program, competitive compensation and benefits. The position is onsite in Chennai, India, with a weekly schedule of 48 hours.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time