Engineering Manager

JLL•Atlanta, GA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL 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. Job Title: Engineering Manager What this job involves: Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive engineering programs for an on-site Atlanta facility, serving as the technical expert while ensuring optimal performance of all building systems. Drive operational excellence through program development, preventive maintenance strategies, regulatory compliance frameworks, and continuous improvement initiatives while fostering an inclusive culture of safety and technical excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or equivalent combination of education/experience
5+ years progressive engineering experience in IFM, JLL, or equivalent industry
NFPA-70E understanding
Comprehensive knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, automation, and life safety systems
Experience developing preventive maintenance programs and engineering compliance systems
Excellent communication skills with ability to work with diverse backgrounds and perspectives
Knowledge of industrial and critical infrastructure environments, technical drawings, and jurisdictional regulations
Ability to professionally interact with cross-functional teams, clients, and contractors

Nice To Haves

CMMS proficiency (Corrigo, ServiceNow, or similar platforms)
Experience with sustainable building practices
Knowledge of supplier programs and inclusive procurement practices
Project management certification and program development experience

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive engineering programs including preventive maintenance, continuous improvement, capital planning, and sustainability initiatives
Create and standardize technical Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for building operations
Design and execute preventive maintenance programs and optimize building system performance
Provide technical guidance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, and building automation systems
Implement and support the asset lifecycle management program
Support day-to-day facility operations including technical project support and emergency response protocols
Serve as primary engineering contact for clients with professional communication
Coordinate vendor activities while promoting supplier diversity and contractor oversight
Lead capital projects and building assessments
Establish regulatory compliance frameworks and safety protocol implementation
Monitor program effectiveness, identify improvement opportunities, and review vendor contracts