Director of Engineering - Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

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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.   

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Primary responsibility is to provide oversight management of the efficient operations and maintenance of all facility electrical, mechanical, structural, and life safety equipment and systems.
• Develop and maintain positive client relationships through operational excellence, industry insights, and concise communications. Deliver dynamic presentations to diverse groups.
• Facilitate and maintain a process-oriented culture with scalable repeatable programs and reporting to ensure uptime.
• Provide strategic direction to deliver integrated services across the account teams – Facility Management, Engineering, Projects, Occupancy Planning, and Transactions.
• Ensure all JLL and client safety procedures are followed and reported.
• Foster a culture of proactive behavior by inspecting buildings and all related infrastructure for preventative repairs.
• Manage and provide oversight operations for maintenance and capital improvements of all Life Safety, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and Building systems.
• Evaluate in conjunction with Reliability Engineers and System Owners the existing preventive maintenance scheduling intervals and work to maintain, update, and improve the operational efficiency of the CMMS system.
• Identify cost savings opportunities within the maintenance program while maintaining 100% up-time.

Who are we looking for?

Required

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and 10 years of related experience including people management and performance delivery track record.

OR

• 14 years of related experience including people management and performance delivery track record.

AND

• Exceptional leadership abilities, including strong organizational, strategic, and people skills.
• Superior relationship-building abilities among a wide variety of stakeholders
• ​Ability to manage ambiguity and change, effectively delegate as needed
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and an ability to effectively present to large groups.

Preferred

• Experience working within engineering for financial institutions and critical environments
• Strong process orientation such as Six Sigma, LEAN, PMP, or related experience.

Schedule: Monday - Friday day shift with on-call required 24/7.

Pay $170,000+ depending on experience & a 25% targeted bonus of the annual salary.

Estimated total compensation for this position:

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:

Remote –Chicago, IL, New York, NY

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  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. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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