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JLL is seeking a Technical Director for Data Centre Projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on providing strategic direction and oversight for automation and AI within large-scale data centers, requiring extensive experience in technology infrastructure.
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Job Summary
This position serves as a strategic advisor to the client's automation and IT leadership, defining and packaging automation and AI scope for large-scale AI data centers exceeding 1 GW capacity globally or regionally.
The role ensures requirements are clear, coordinated, and market-ready while integrating AI management systems that automate operations at both individual data centre and campus levels.
Acting as PMC technical lead advisor for automation, the position coordinates inputs from designers, operators, and vendors to develop comprehensive roadmaps for successful AI system implementation, bridging strategic vision with technical execution across hyperscale data centre environments.
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JLL is seeking a Technical Director for Data Centre Projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on providing strategic direction and oversight for automation and AI within large-scale data centers, requiring extensive experience in technology infrastructure.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Data centre automation and AI integration
PMC technical lead advisory
Hyperscale data centre environments
BACnet protocol expertise
Cybersecurity incident management
Utilities management systems
Central command centre design
Nice-to-have
Experience with hyperscale clients
International or multi-region project experience
AI/ML infrastructure deployments
Strong coordination and communication skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
20+ years in technology infrastructure and automation projects
10+ years in mission-critical data centre environments
5+ years with AI data centres or hyperscale facilities
Master's degree or PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL certifications preferred