Director, PDS Projects

Job description

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.    Director - PDS, Projects Project and Development Services – India      What this job involves:    Leading projects to success  This role asks the question “How can I improve the processes?” Specifically, you’ll be responsible for the overall project development—guiding the teams in every project phase to achieve outcomes that meet the clients’ expectations.    For each project, you’ll establish an effective organisational structure for reporting, communication and working procedures, and ensure that clear objectives and quality control systems are in place. You’ll oversee a project team that is highly motivated, eager to contribute, and in sync with the stakeholders’ mind-sets. You’ll also attend project meetings, submit monthly reports, and monitor project budgets.    You’ll also develop a know-how in the use of our in-house technology, which include Project Home Page (PHP), Prolog and Atlas.    Making clients our first priority  The best person for this job is one who always considers what’s best for our clients. As such, you’ll maintain a strong and positive relationship with our clients by identifying their needs, requirements and constraints. While you act in the clients’ best interests throughout the project duration, you must make sure that the project’s revenue and payment cycles are properly managed.    Keeping an eye on business opportunities is also among the highlights of the job. Do you have a knack for building rapport with prospects? Are you skilled in developing relationships with other company business lines? If you said yes, we’re more than happy to discuss this role with you.    Maintaining the JLL legacy  We uphold excellence in everything we do—that has been essential to our more than 200 years of staying power. As the person in charge, your task is to continue our tradition of project success. You’ll accomplish this by creating a network of professional consultants who can deliver the required scope of every project.    Likewise, you’ll handle contract administration of all vendors professionally and according to legal requirements. It’s the best way to protect both our and the clients’ commercial interests. Your expertise will also be central in identifying project risks and mitigating them. Furthermore, you’ll be responsible for developing project-related reports, analyses and reviews regularly.    Sound like you? To apply you need to be:    Project Smart  Do you have a degree in any property-related discipline, with 10 to 12 years’ experience in design, construction or project management? Are you proficient in Microsoft Office and Prolog? Do you have a deep understanding of the legal environment for each project in respect to planning, commercial aspects, and delivery? If all your answers are ‘yes’, then you’re already one step ahead.      A natural communicator  <p s