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Engineering Service and Project Manager - Technical Due Diligence
Position Overview
JLL is seeking an experienced Engineering Service and Project Manager to lead comprehensive technical due diligence assessments across multiple building disciplines. This role requires a multidisciplinary engineering professional capable of evaluating, analyzing, and reporting on the condition and performance of building systems including Electrical, Mechanical, Fire Protection, Civil, and Interior works for commercial real estate assets.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Due Diligence and Assessment
Conduct thorough technical due diligence assessments of commercial properties across all major building systems and infrastructure. Lead site inspections and evaluations of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency power, and building management systems. Assess mechanical systems encompassing HVAC, plumbing, elevators, escalators, and energy management systems. Review fire protection systems including detection, alarm, suppression, and life safety compliance. Evaluate civil and structural elements including building envelope, foundations, parking structures, and site infrastructure. Analyze interior finishes, fit-outs, space planning efficiency, and tenant improvement conditions.
Reporting and Documentation
Prepare comprehensive technical due diligence reports detailing asset conditions, deficiencies, and recommendations. Develop capital expenditure forecasts and lifecycle replacement schedules for building systems. Document code compliance issues, safety concerns, and regulatory requirements. Provide cost estimates for remedial works, upgrades, and system replacements. Present findings and recommendations to clients, investors, and stakeholders in clear, actionable formats.
Project Management
Manage technical due diligence projects from initiation through completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, architects, consultants, and contractors. Develop project scopes, schedules, and resource allocation plans. Monitor project progress, manage risks, and resolve technical issues throughout the engagement. Maintain quality control standards across all technical assessments and deliverables.
Client and Stakeholder Management
Serve as primary technical liaison between clients, property owners, and JLL transaction teams. Provide expert technical advice during acquisition, disposition, and asset management processes. Support investment decision-making with accurate technical analysis and risk assessment. Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service delivery. Collaborate with internal teams including valuation, advisory, and property management.
Technical Expertise and Compliance
Stay current with building codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements across all disciplines. Ensure all assessments comply with relevant local, state, and national building regulations. Identify energy efficiency opportunities and sustainability improvement measures. Recommend building performance optimization strategies and operational improvements. Maintain professional development through continuing education and industry engagement.
Required Qualifications
Education and Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related engineering discipline. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification preferred. Additional certifications in building systems, energy management, or project management (PMP, LEED AP) valued.
Experience
Minimum 4-6 years of experience in building engineering, facility management, or construction. Proven track record conducting technical due diligence for commercial real estate transactions. Demonstrated expertise across multiple building disciplines (MEP, fire protection, civil, interiors). Experience managing engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams. Background in commercial real estate, property consulting, or engineering consultancy preferred.
Technical Skills
Advanced knowledge of electrical systems including power distribution, transformers, switchgear, and emergency systems. Comprehensive understanding of mechanical systems including HVAC design, controls, and energy systems. Expertise in fire protection systems, life safety codes, and emergency evacuation systems. Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, structural systems, and building envelope performance. Understanding of interior construction, space planning, and building finishes. Proficiency with building assessment tools, energy modeling software, and project management platforms.
Professional Competencies
Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical report writing and presentations. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Financial acumen including budgeting, cost estimating, and capital planning. Strong organizational and time management skills handling multiple concurrent projects. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Engineering or related field. Experience with portfolio-level technical assessments and multi-site evaluations. Knowledge of building automation systems, IoT technologies, and smart building platforms. Background in sustainability initiatives, green building certifications, or energy auditing. Familiarity with real estate investment analysis and transaction processes. International project experience or multi-regional technical assessments.
Working Conditions
This position requires regular travel to property sites for inspections and assessments. Work involves physical site visits including climbing stairs, accessing mechanical rooms, rooftops, and confined spaces. Office-based work for report preparation, analysis, and client meetings. Flexible schedule may be required to meet project deadlines and client needs. Professional appearance and demeanor required for client-facing interactions.
What JLL Offers
JLL provides a dynamic work environment supporting professional growth and career development. Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits program supporting employee wellbeing. Access to industry-leading resources, technology, and training programs. Opportunities to work on diverse, high-profile commercial real estate projects globally.
Location:
On-site –Dhaka, Bangladesh
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