Assistant Engineering Manager

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

What this job involves:
As an Assistant Technical Manager at JLL, you will be the engineering and facilities management expert who drives excellence in maintaining our office buildings while fostering strong client relationships. This leadership role combines technical expertise with client-centric service delivery, requiring you to manage mechanical, electrical, and MEP systems while guiding and mentoring your team. You will play a crucial role in JLL's mission to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that ensure safe, healthy environments for building occupants while continuously improving systems and identifying opportunities to exceed client expectations.

What your day-to-day will look like:
Manage and maintain mechanical, electrical, and MEP systems including HVAC, lighting, water supply, elevators, generators, and fire suppression systems
Oversee maintenance and repair operations while conducting regular inspections to identify safety hazards and maintenance issues
Develop and implement energy-efficient solutions to reduce consumption and costs while managing budgets for maintenance, repairs, and client projects
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors on client projects and renovations while communicating with stakeholders to understand their needs
Provide strong leadership and guidance to the facilities management team, boosting staff satisfaction and morale through effective mentoring
Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives while identifying opportunities to provide additional services to clients
Foster a culture of safety, quality, and customer service while developing training programs to enhance team skills and knowledge.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related technical field
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in facilities management or building operations
Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and MEP systems
Proven leadership experience managing facilities management teams
Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes.

Preferred Qualifications:
Professional certifications in facilities management (CFM, FMP, or similar)
Experience with energy management and sustainability initiatives
Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) and IoT technologies
Experience collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors on renovation projects
Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS systems
Track record of implementing cost-saving and process improvement initiatives
Experience developing and delivering training programs.

Location: Onsite

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.
JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. 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.

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.