National Engineering Manager

JLL•Reston, VA

7d•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. National Engineering Manager - JLL What this job involves - We are looking for a reliable National Engineering Manager to support client growth and associated construction projects and oversee their progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner. You will be responsible for organization, planning, implementation, process capture (MOP’s) and scheduling support of the projects. In addition, you will review sites pre-lease and make recommendations on viability or occupancy costs from an engineering perspective. Strategically develop an engineering platform to provide guidance and structure to our engineering team on a regional basis.

Requirements

Must be good at planning for large-scale, multi-step projects.
Good writing and speaking skills are needed when communicating with project managers, writing proposals, subcontractors, procuring materials and dealing with clients.
Must know construction methodologies, read blueprints and understand other technical aspects of construction.
Proven working experience in construction management
Knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
Understanding of all facets of the construction process
Familiarity with construction management software packages
Ability to plan and see the “big picture”

Nice To Haves

5+ years of Facility/Construction Management experience
Experience in ground up construction is helpful
Knowledge of all building systems, including (but not limited to) MEP, Structural, Controls, Fire Alarm, Vibration Isolation, Critical Infrastructure, SPCC and others

Responsibilities

Review the project in detail to schedule deliverables and estimate operational costs
Review project plans and establish PM procedures along with necessary staffing support
Communicate with Project Management Team and General Contractors on progress
In preparation for building occupancy, determine tools, materials and equipment necessary to support all Facilities related activity for PM and Building Operation
Attend construction meetings as required and report back to management all updates
Review the work progress on daily basis
Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones and notify management of risks that may be associated with projects or procedures
Coordinate with GC all Training, Commissioning, Start-up and Integrated Systems Testing
Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
Review submitts and drawings and provide feedback as deemed useful
Assist with development and implementation of engineers training programs.
Report any unsafe working conditions.
Review and outline warranty obligations by equipment manufacturers and installation
Adhere to SLA and KPI standards
Provide oversight for portfolio engineering team to provide an standardized reporting and delivery of engineering services procedure.