Jones Lang LaSalle
Engineering Director
Jones Lang LaSalle, Chicago, IL
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. 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 this job involves: As the Facilities Engineering Director at JLL, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of facilities engineering operations across multiple client sites. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring the efficient and effective management of building systems, maintenance programs, and energy conservation initiatives. Your role will be crucial in maintaining high standards of facility performance, safety, and sustainability while optimizing operational costs. Your day-to-day tasks will include: • Developing and implementing comprehensive facilities engineering strategies aligned with client objectives and industry best practices • Managing a team of facilities engineers and technicians, providing leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities • Overseeing preventive maintenance programs, equipment repairs, and system upgrades to ensure optimal building performance • Collaborating with clients to identify and implement energy-saving initiatives and sustainable solutions • Conducting regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards • Analyzing facility performance data and preparing reports for senior management and clients • Managing budgets, forecasting expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality • Coordinating with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely completion of projects and maintenance tasks • Staying updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in facilities engineering Desired experience and technical skills: Requirements: 10+ years of experience in facilities engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role Professional Engineering (PE) license Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems Proficiency in building automation systems and energy management software Excellent project management and team leadership skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Effective communication and interpersonal skills Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering LEED AP or other relevant sustainability certifications Experience with smart building technologies and IoT applications in facilities management Knowledge of energy modeling and building performance simulation tools Familiarity with industry standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and OSHA regulations Experience in managing facilities for diverse property types Estimated total compensation for this position:169,600.00 – 212,000.00 USD per yearThe 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 –Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, New York, NY, San Francisco, CAIf 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 contributionsComprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision CarePaid parental leave at 100% of salary Paid Time Off and Company HolidaysJLL Privacy NoticeJones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. 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