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We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 91,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
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The Merritt & Harris Group of Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (ME)/Senior Construction Project Manager (SPM) to join our dynamic team. The individual can work remotely for the most part.
About Us:
Since 1937, JLL/Merritt & Harris (www.merrittandharrisinc.com) has been a national leader in construction consulting, representing lenders and real estate investors on a variety of complex and high-profile projects including professional sports facilities, hotels, retail spaces, industrial, office and residential buildings. No design work is performed by our staff. The firm employs over 40 people in five offices across the country (New York City, Boston, Fort Lauderdale, Dallas, Los Angeles), in addition to the 100+ JLL offices. Along with access to some of the most compelling projects and best experience in the industry and a collegial and professional group of peers, we offer a full range of benefits including 401k, health, dental, eye care, and life insurance, paid licensing fees, and a great work/life balance.
Job Description:
The Mechanical Engineer will review Mechanical design plans, specs and related construction documents to determine the adequacy and appropriateness of the proposed MEP and Sustainability systems, and write a descriptive report. The work will involve a variety of project types and building sizes. The reviewer will determine the following for each project:
Quality of mechanical design and construction documents for a wide range of building types
General compliance with mechanical sections of national building codes
Adequacy and appropriateness of the design and the quality of the equipment specified
The Mechanical Engineer will be called to observe the MEP systems and elements of existing buildings and to assist in the preparation of Property Condition Assessment (PCA) reports.
As a Senior Project Manager, the individual will perform Construction Monitoring assignments. Construction projects are monitored for quality, compliance with plans, adherence to schedule, and accuracy of requisition draw requests. The SPM will interface directly with our clients & prepare reports.
The SPM will be one of a number of professionals on the Merritt & Harris team to work on a project. The successful candidate must be personable, a very strong communicator, and team player. Additionally, they must have a strong work ethic, and a good (and appropriate) sense of humor to help them navigate the challenges surrounding a project while keeping morale high. We look for individuals who can work through difficult conversations and have all parties feeling motivated afterwards about an appropriate course of action.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
Professional license (RA/PE) or a degree in architecture, engineering or construction technology
Minimum 5-10 years of construction field work experience
Skills and Abilities:
Working knowledge of plans, requisitions, contracts, budgets, change orders and schedules
Excellent oral and written skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
A driver’s license and the ability to do some overnight travel
Personality Traits of Our Team:
Professionalism in all interactions
Independence in reporting
Thoroughness in analysis
Tirelessness in representing our clients
Positive and energetic in contributing to the JLL/Merritt & Harris team
A healthy sense of humor
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary commensurate with experience
Full Benefits package availableNo phone calls please. E-mail resumes to Manny.Kratsios@am.jll.com
What you can expect from us
We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.
Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay.
We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today! |
