Director, Engineering Services

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.   

Please note: This is a hybrid position, working 3 days on-site an 2 remote.

What this job involves - Reporting into the on-account Global COE, this is a visionary leadership role to drive the future of Technical Services Engineering for a key client. This position manages the development, implementation, and application of emerging technologies while overseeing critical engineering programs and strategic initiatives - taking on special projects and programs.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategic Program Management

• Develop and implement a comprehensive Building Operating Systems (IoT) facilities operations program with network security compliance

• Create Facilities Operations planning for specialized Lab spaces

• Manage site operations monitoring capabilities using BMS controllers and client networks

• Lead implementation of Reliability Centered, condition-based maintenance programs

• Oversee CMMS work order management system and maintain comprehensive equipment asset database

• Direct Strategic Asset Management, delivering 3-year capital equipment refresh plans addressing end-of-life systems, refrigerant replacement, and transition from fossil fuels to electrical power

• Implement Emergency Response and Business Continuity Programs

Client Relationship Management

• Serve as trusted advisor and key point of contact for Technical Services

• Ensure exceptional client satisfaction through leadership, responsiveness, and creativity

• Develop and deliver compelling presentations that demonstrate value-add solutions through Technical Services

Team Development

• Manage a matrix team of more than 10 or more

• Build and develop a high-performing engineering team

• Create and implement staff succession and professional growth plans

Qualifications

Required

• Undergraduate degree in engineering, engineering technology, or related field

• 10+ years of relevant experience in facilities engineering management

• Demonstrated leadership ability and effective change management skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to convey complex concepts clearly

• Proficiency with Corrigo CMMS, Google Suite, and executive-level presentation development

Preferred

• Professional Engineering license or equivalent

• Experience with Lab Facilities operations

• Tech, Industrial or Life Science experience

• Expertise with Building Management Systems (BMS) and network-connected devices (IoT)

Position Details, Location

• Location: Chicago, NYC, Boston, Atlanta, Austin, LA, Seattle

• Near a client location, hybrid role combining on-site presence and remote work

• Travel: Up to 25%

• Rapid career development and upward mobility available

Estimated total compensation for this position:

150,000.00 – 200,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site –Atlanta, GA, Austin, TX, Boulder, CO, Cambridge, MA, Chicago, IL, Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, Seattle, WA, Washington, DC

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