Project Lead (Bengaluru)

Project Lead (Bengaluru)

09 Nov
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JLL
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Bengaluru

09 Nov

JLL

Bengaluru

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized advantages to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

Project Lead – MEP Department: Project & Development Services (PDS) Reports To: Senior Project Manager / Head – PDS
Role SummaryThe Project Lead – MEP will be responsible for end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works across real estate/infrastructure projects. The role involves technical oversight, vendor and contractor coordination, cost and schedule governance, and ensuring MEP systems are delivered to design intent, quality, and statutory compliance standards.
Key ResponsibilitiesProject Planning & Execution
Develop and monitor MEP project schedules, milestones, and execution plans in coordination with the overall project timeline.
Review MEP design drawings, specifications, and BOQs for technical accuracy, constructability, and value engineering opportunities.
Track progress on-site, identify slippages/bottlenecks, and drive corrective actions with contractors and consultants.
Technical & Design Coordination
Coordinate with architects, structural, and MEP consultants to resolve design clashes, interface issues, and technical queries.
Review shop drawings, GFC drawings, and technical submittals for approval.
Ensure MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, fire fighting, plumbing, ELV/low-voltage systems) meet design, safety, and energy efficiency standards.
Vendor & Contractor Management




Lead MEP vendor/contractor onboarding, performance monitoring, and commercial coordination.
Conduct technical and commercial evaluation of bids; support negotiation and cost benchmarking.
Monitor contractor billing, work completion certification, and payment coordination against approved budgets.
Quality, Safety & Compliance
Ensure MEP execution complies with applicable codes, statutory requirements (fire, electrical safety, RERA, environmental), and quality standards.
Drive testing, commissioning, and handover protocols for MEP systems.
Support snag identification and closure prior to customer/facility handover.
Cost & Budget Governance
Track MEP budgets vs. actuals, flag variances, and support cost control measures.
Review change orders, variations, and their budgetary/schedule impact.
Reporting & Stakeholder Management
Prepare and present MEP progress reports, MIS, and dashboards covering milestones, risks, and escalations.
Escalate critical technical, vendor, or schedule risks to project leadership with recommended resolutions.
Coordinate with sales, finance, procurement, and customer-facing teams on MEP-related handover and facility readiness.
Key Skills & CompetenciesStrong technical knowledge of MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, fire & life safety, plumbing, ELV)
Project scheduling and execution management (MS Project/Primavera)
Vendor negotiation and contract management
Cost estimation and budget control
Strong cross-functional coordination and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of RERA and statutory compliance requirements




Qualifications & ExperienceB.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
8–12 years of experience in MEP project execution, preferably in real estate, construction, or PMC/PDS environment
Prior experience in commercial, residential, or mixed-use project delivery preferred
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

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.

About JLL –

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 102,000 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.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.

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