Engineering Team Manager

We’re JLL. We’re a professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We help organizations around the world achieve their ambitions by owning, occupying and investing in real estate. We’re a Fortune 500 company. We work across 80 countries, in 280 different offices, with a team of over 60,000 individuals. And we look after a property portfolio of over 4bn square feet, all on behalf of our clients.

Responsible for the operational management and effective daily leadership and administration of the engineering team with the objectives of safely, efficiently, and effectively operating machinery and systems in a cost-effective manner. The Engineering Manager must ensure the highest level of professionalism, while meeting the client’s needs, and a commitment to achieving the goal of 100% uptime throughout the facility operations team. Responsible for protecting and improving the value of the client’s assets and ensuring that building engineering systems continue to perform their intended function. This role requires a highly skilled mechanical/HVAC background with a proven track record of working on all types of Chiller mechanical equipment – New and Old.

* Supervise and manage engineer/electrical/carpenter and maintenance staff including hiring, training and personal development * Identify the maintenance objectives of the facility and incorporate those objectives into a documented plan that includes preventive, predictive and reactive maintenance procedures. * Oversee the maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems and infrastructure within the facilities and GMP environment including: fire/life safety, boiler operations and associated steam related equipment, mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls) electrical (lighting, UPS, PDU, generators, primary switch gear), cabling (data and voice, broad band), lighting and temperature controls systems, critical environments, light construction (painting, doors, locks), digital systems (fire alarm, card access, and Audio/Visual services. Utilize staff and contracting with outside vendors as necessary. * Responsible for overseeing the activities of contractors working within the building either as representatives of the building itself or tenants operating within the buildings. * Identify safety hazards within the building and incorporate the remediation of such hazards to ensure that the building’s staff and occupants work in a safe environment. Implement, administer, and manage safety training program. * Ensure that compliance of all regulatory laws and guidelines are met as they relate to the operation of the building’s infrastructure. Responsible for alerting management of building discrepancies. * Maintain all infrastructure and compliance documentation for the building including up-to-date building drawings and single-lines as well as documentation mandated for the purpose of maintaining regulatory compliance with Federal, State or Local law. * Responsible for advance training and notification to all contractors so that they are informed and knowledgeable with respects to the building’s critical functions and the work they are to perform, including an incident contact response list. * Any and all other duties and tasks assigned.

* Trade certification in Refrigeration, Boiler operator, welding, or other pertinent craft * Must have 5 + years of Chiller hands on work * Knowledge of, and experience with, PLC and DCS systems * Experience in leadership and team development * Extensive experience in the facilities maintenance field, backed with ten years of cumulative journeyman level and / or leadership experience in at least three of the following trades: steam fitting, plumbing, metal fabricating and welding, electrical, carpentry, Chillers and H.V.A.C. With an emphasis in HVAC * Experience with utility systems found in research lab and manufacturing environments (i.e., steam boilers, compressed air and vacuum systems, water treatment and air handling equipment). * Must be Computer literate: MS Windows, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and possibly Unix * Must be proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and ladder diagrams * Must be able to communicate (verbally and written) with diverse groups of individuals. * Based on business needs, the position requires the flexibility to work off shifts and/or cover partial weekends. Must be able to provide off-hours emergency maintenance coverage