Contract / FIDIC Engineer - Data Centers

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Summary: We are seeking a skilled FIDIC Engineer to serve as the contract administrator and technical authority on projects, ensuring fair and impartial implementation of contract provisions. Highlights: 1. Administer FIDIC contracts as Engineer/Employer's Representative 2. Evaluate contractors' claims, variations, and extension of time requests 3. Manage dispute resolution processes and provide expert contractual advice JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. 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 benefits 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. Contract / FIDIC Engineer \- Data Centers About the Role We are seeking a skilled FIDIC Engineer to serve as the contract administrator and technical authority on projects governed by FIDIC contract forms, ensuring fair and impartial implementation of contract provisions while maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget objectives. Key Responsibilities Administer FIDIC contracts (Red, Yellow, Silver books) as Engineer/Employer's Representative, making determinations in accordance with contract terms and issuing instructions to contractors Evaluate contractors' claims, variations, and extension of time requests while maintaining detailed documentation of all decisions and project developments Chair and facilitate project meetings, prepare progress reports, and maintain communication between employers, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Review technical submittals, monitor construction quality, conduct inspections, and approve work certification in accordance with contract specifications and industry standards Manage dispute resolution processes, assist with adjudication procedures, and provide expert advice on contractual matters to prevent and resolve conflicts Issue payment certificates, evaluate financial implications of variations, and maintain proper contract administration records for audit and reference purposes Qualifications \& Skills Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field with several years of experience in contract administration using FIDIC contract forms on major infrastructure projects Comprehensive knowledge of FIDIC contract procedures, documents, and implementation practices with demonstrated experience interpreting contractual clauses and resolving disputes Strong technical engineering background with ability to review designs, evaluate construction methodologies, and understand complex engineering specifications and drawings Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills with ability to act impartially while balancing project and contractual requirements Proven analytical abilities, systematic approach to documentation, and experience with contract administration software and project management tools Professional Engineering license, FIDIC accreditation, and/or membership in relevant professional bodies preferred; detail\-oriented with international project experience Experience in Data Centers 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.