Regional Engineering Manager

JLL•North Charleston, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Regional Engineering Manager (REM) – JLL What this job involves: Lead strategic operations excellence as a Regional Engineering Manager, where you'll design and implement comprehensive engineering programs that drive innovation and operational performance across multiple facilities. This senior leadership role combines strategic planning with hands-on technical expertise, positioning you at the forefront of JLL's engineering operations while ensuring exceptional client satisfaction. You'll shape the future of facilities management through your leadership of integrated engineering teams, development of best practices, and implementation of cutting-edge maintenance management systems that deliver measurable results for our clients.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in business administration, engineering, engineering technology, or related field
Minimum 10 years of direct supervision experience in multi-building operations
Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire suppression systems in commercial/critical facilities
Proven track record in strategic planning and program implementation
Strong leadership and team development capabilities
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems
Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical contracts and vendor relationships

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in engineering or related technical field
Professional engineering license or relevant technical certifications
Experience with JLL Client Assurance Program (JCAP) or similar quality management systems
Background in critical facilities management (data centers, healthcare, laboratories)
Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies in facilities management
Experience with strategic sourcing and contract negotiation processes

Responsibilities

Support building operations through highly integrated facilities management and engineering teams to ensure maximum infrastructure availability
Develop and maintain strategic plans for engineering teams aligned with JLL and client objectives, focusing on innovation and best practices
Create standard work procedures for all engineering activities and ensure consistent maintenance management practices across portfolio
Ensure achievement of Key Performance Indicators while identifying and eliminating risks to client facilities and operational downtime
Implement and manage computerized maintenance management systems in accordance with JLL and client expectations
Lead the JLL Client Assurance Program (JCAP) implementation and ongoing management across assigned regions
Develop comprehensive training programs based on skills assessments and safety requirements for engineering personnel
Administer technical skills assessments and oversee technical training programs for facility engineering staff
Assist Strategic Sourcing with bidding, negotiations, and administration of regional or national technical contracts