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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 for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
JLL is a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management. We are committed to developing local talent and supporting the UAE's vision for economic diversification and growth. Our Project and Development Services team delivers exceptional results on complex projects across commercial, residential, hospitality, healthcare, and mixed-use developments.
JLL is seeking talented UAE National graduates to join our Project and Development Services team. This graduate position offers an exceptional opportunity to launch your career in the dynamic commercial real estate sector, working on high-profile development and construction projects across the UAE. You will gain hands-on experience while contributing to projects that shape the built environment of the region.
As a Graduate in Project and Development Services, you will support senior team members across various aspects of project delivery. Your responsibilities will include assisting with project coordination activities, helping prepare project documentation including reports, schedules, and presentations, and supporting cost management activities such as budget tracking and expenditure monitoring. You will conduct research and analysis on construction materials, methods, and industry best practices, participate in site visits and inspections to monitor project progress, and assist in liaising with contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders under supervision.
You will also help maintain project files and documentation systems, support the preparation of tender documents and contract administration, contribute to quality assurance processes and compliance checks, and participate in team meetings and client presentations as appropriate.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical), Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field from an accredited university. Fresh graduates or those with up to 1 year of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
Technical Skills: Basic understanding of construction processes and project lifecycles, familiarity with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and basic knowledge of AutoCAD or other design software is advantageous. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential.
Language Skills: Fluency in English is required, with Arabic language skills considered a strong advantage.
Personal Attributes: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail and organizational abilities, eagerness to learn and develop professionally, ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment, and adaptability and willingness to take on diverse responsibilities.
This position provides comprehensive graduate training and professional development programs, mentorship from experienced industry professionals, and exposure to diverse, high-profile projects across multiple sectors. You will have opportunities for career progression within JLL's global network, competitive compensation and benefits package, and support for professional certifications and continuing education. The role offers a dynamic, collaborative work environment and the chance to contribute to shaping the UAE's built environment.
Location:
On-site –Abu Dhabi, ARE, Dubai, ARE
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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