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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
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- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
The Vice President, Project Controls - Mission Critical is an experienced management professional responsible for overseeing a project controls team supporting JLL's Mission Critical and data center capital projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Quantity Surveying, or related field from an accredited institution
- 8-10 years of progressive experience in project controls, cost management, estimating, or scheduling roles
- 2-3 years of direct management experience leading project controls professionals
- Advanced knowledge of cost estimating, budgeting, and financial analysis for capital construction projects
- Strong proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and cost management tools
- Solid understanding of earned value management (EVM) principles and applications
- Experience with mission-critical or data center projects preferred
- Demonstrated ability to manage team workload and coordinate multiple project assignments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with team members, project stakeholders, and clients
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Master's degree in related discipline or relevant professional certification (CCE, PSP, PMP, CCP)
- Experience supporting capital projects valued at $500M-$5B
- Knowledge of mission-critical infrastructure systems including electrical distribution, HVAC, backup power generation, and fire protection
- Familiarity with project controls technology platforms and digital tools
- Previous experience in owner's representative, program management, or construction management roles
- Understanding of design-build, design-bid-build, and CM-at-risk project delivery methods
- Experience with LEED, sustainable design, or commissioning processes
- Professional membership in AACE International, PMI, or similar organizations
- This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Benefits & Perks
- JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
- At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.
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