Engineering Director

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Position Overview JLL is seeking an experienced Director, Engineering to lead strategic operations programs and provide comprehensive technical oversight for our facilities management operations. This senior leadership role requires a dynamic professional who can drive innovation, ensure operational excellence, and deliver exceptional client satisfaction through integrated engineering solutions.

Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership & Team Management

Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team while fostering collaboration with facilities management personnel

Develop and execute strategic plans supporting JLL and client objectives with focus on innovation and industry best practices

Create standardized work processes for all engineering activities across the portfolio

Ensure consistent maintenance management practices and achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Operations & Performance Management

Oversee service center, security, data management, and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) operations

Drive achievement of contractual KPIs and maximize incentive fee earnings through operational excellence

Implement and manage computerized maintenance management systems per JLL and client standards

Identify facility risks and eliminate operational downtime through proactive measures

Safety & Compliance

Administer JLL Engineering Services Compliance Program

Ensure compliance with environmental health and safety regulations and reporting requirements

Maintain comprehensive risk management protocols across all facilities

Energy Management & Sustainability

Oversee Portfolio Energy Manager in developing contractual energy management programs

Implement efficiency guidelines, conduct energy audits, and manage benchmarking initiatives

Manage utility provider relationships and optimize consumption reporting processes

Identify and implement energy management best practices and innovations

Training & Development

Design and deliver training programs based on skills assessments and safety requirements

Conduct technical skills evaluations and manage professional development initiatives

Ensure continuous improvement of team capabilities and competencies

Strategic Procurement Support

Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing on regional and national contract negotiations

Provide technical expertise for product and service procurement decisions

Required QualificationsEducation & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field

Minimum 10 years of direct supervisory experience in multi-building operations

Technical Expertise

Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire suppression systems

Experience with commercial and critical facilities operations

Proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems

Core Competencies

Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)

Excellent organizational abilities and collaborative management approach

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

What We Offer Join JLL's dynamic team and contribute to innovative facilities management solutions while advancing your career with a global industry leader committed to excellence and professional development.

JLL is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Location : On-site -Atlanta, GA

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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