Job Description

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.



With a diverse and talented platform of over 1000 designers worldwide, and thousands of projects designed every year for many Fortune500 firms, JLL's ambition is to be the leader in design.



We're looking for a Senior Workplace Space Planner/Design Manager, who will be part of a Global Design Management team of a prominent U.S. based financial services client. If you have a background in industry working with AutoCAD and feasibility studies, and have a passion for error-free, high quality space planning and analyses, this can be a good opportunity to realize your ambition.

Responsibilities:

Be part of Global Design Management team, form strong understanding of the global workplace guidelines metrics and space standards; develop and maintain a standard space components library in AutoCAD platform that is aligned with the latest guidelines/standards.

Liaise with Global Occupancy Planning team, assist in developing/solidifying brief requirements for Long Term Strategy / Feasibility studies.

Liaise with cross-functional Global Corporate Real Estate ("CRE") project team members to gather necessary information for space planning development (e.g. building code constraints, engineering requirement, business adjacency stacking).

Responsible for developing medium to large-scale test fits, schedule of accommodation, and associated space analyses for Long Term Strategy / Feasibility studies for the client globally (including AMER, EMEA, India and APAC regions).

When needed, support Regional Design Managers, assisting with the client's design management activities for workplace projects in APAC / India / EMA regions. Key activities include:

Maintain space planning deliverable quality and consistency globally, ensuring accuracy, adherence to standards, and error-free representation for reliable decision-making and collaboration.

Drive space planning analyses:

compare and contrast the outcomes of different options to assist clients' decision-making process.

Day-to-day coordination efforts with the ability to prioritize deadlines.

Stay updated on the latest developments and trends in space planning software and related technologies and share knowledge and best practices with the team.



Experience



Qualified professional in Design, Architecture or related discipline with 5-10 years of experience in medium to large scale corporate office projects, prior experiences in feasibility studies preferred.

Strong technical background and expertise in AutoCAD software and Microsoft Office (with advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel). Knowledge on Autodesk Revit Architecture, BIM360, and Revit family creation and modelling is good to have.

Proven track record in implementing space planning standards, protocols, and workflows.

Flexibility to work on a single client with a variety of project types.

Strong problem-solving skills.

Strong background and experience in space planning, and ability to identify key components required to formulate optimized/efficient layout plans that can meet client's standards and brief.

Has a good grasp of graphical presentation of data and analyses in a precise and error-free manner.

Excellent English communication skills.

Values & Traits:

Personal values that align with JLL's values of teamwork, ethics, excellence.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, team collaboration skills essential for team-based working.

A problem solver by nature.

Somebody who is known for getting things done.

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.