Regional Maintenance Manager

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. Regional Maintenance Manager - JLL - Sign On Available What This Job InvolvesJLL is hiring a Regional Maintenance Manager to support state-of-the-art industrial distribution centers across North America. This is not a typical RMM role.As a Regional Maintenance Manager — Leadership Development & Site Excellence, you will deploy across a dynamic portfolio of industrial and manufacturing sites to build leadership capability, drive operational excellence, and raise the standard of maintenance execution network-wide. You will work directly alongside Senior Maintenance Managers, Maintenance Managers, Area Maintenance Managers, and operations teams — coaching in the field, not from a distance.This role is purpose-built for an experienced leader who thrives on developing people, strengthening industrial operations, and leaving sites and teams measurably better than they found them. You will serve as a key resource across the network — deploying where leadership development is needed, accelerating new leaders into their roles, and ensuring program standards are executed with consistency and rigor.You are part of a National Operations Team delivering industrial and manufacturing services to the client across the United States and Canada.Essential FunctionsSite Performance & StandardsDeploy across the network to assess gaps, drive corrective action, and restore operations performance to KPI targetsEvaluate site condition, maintenance execution, and team capability — and leave behind a clear improvement plan with ownershipEstablish, teach, and enforce standards for maintenance execution that protect, maintain, and improve the value of client industrial assetsConduct Health Check audits and Quality Assurance reviews to ensure consistent adherence to program standards across the networkProvide Fulfillment Center General Managers with direct visibility into the conduct of maintenance operations at their sitesLeadership Development & CoachingServe as a hands-on mentor and coach to Senior Maintenance Managers, Maintenance Managers, and Area Maintenance ManagersModel leadership best practices in real time — in the field, alongside operations teamsIdentify leadership gaps at the site level and build individualized development plans to close themTeach budgeting, workforce management, KPI interpretation, and escalation processes to emerging leadersCreate talent pipelines within sites to ensure continuity of performance and valuesTechnical & Operational ExcellenceDrive manufacturing and maintenance best practices: standardize work methods, improve reliability, document processes, and train teams on executionDevelop and implement reliability plans that support increasing uptime across assigned industrial facilitiesProvide functional expertise in Material Handling Equipment (MHE), Industrial Automation, and Robotics systemsLeverage data and operational metrics to identify trends, diagnose root causes, and drive continuous improvementProvide guidance to senior leadership on equipment end-of-life issues using ROI and analytical techniquesSafety CultureBuild and reinforce a proactive safety culture at every industrial site you engage withGuarantee 100% safety training compliance and model safety-first behavior that drives accountabilityMonitor, audit, and enforce safe work practices; conduct and support training drills across the networkEstablish deep relationships with safety program managers — both client-side and on-accountClient Relationship ManagementBuild trusted relationships with site Operations leaders, Regional Operations Managers, and Program ManagersPartner with JLL leaders and Finance to ensure proper stewardship of client fundsEnsure KPI performance is achieved or exceeded — and communicate performance clearly in weekly business reviews and reportingAccount & Program ManagementEnsure labor and PRM budgets are met, including OT adherence and approval authority follow-throughReport variances and trends across all controllable budgetsEnsure compliance with PO creation and invoice reconciliation processesNetwork with other RMMs to ensure consistent deployment and execution of JLL industrial programs and toolsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree6+ years managing employees and performance, including salaried leadersPrior experience in a regional or multi-site industrial maintenance leadership role managing 80+ employeesProven track record of leading change, accelerating team development, and driving operations performance improvement across multiple manufacturing or industrial sitesFunctional knowledge of Material Handling Equipment systems, maintenance best practices, and 24/7 industrial logistics environmentsWillingness to travel 70–80% and deploy on short notice to sites across North AmericaPreferred QualificationsStrong coaching, mentoring, and influencing skills — especially with leaders earlier in their developmentExperienced in reliability-centered maintenance, preventive/predictive strategies, and large-scale integrated industrial systemsProficient in data analysis; able to translate operations metrics into actionable coaching and site-level decisionsExposure to Lean, Six Sigma, TOC, standardized work, and cost/benefit analysis in manufacturing environmentsWorking knowledge of MS Excel, AutoCAD, MS Project, and CMMS platformsMBA, Master's degree, or Six Sigma Black Belt a plusProfessional engineering registration a plusPhysical DemandsFrequent bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, standing, and walking during industrial site visitsLifting parts and tools averaging 20 lbs, occasionally up to 49 lbsWorking conditions include small spaces, dust, fumes, temperature extremes, noise, vibration, and uneven or wet surfaces typical of manufacturing and industrial facilitiesAt JLL, we work together to create a brighter future for our clients, colleagues, and communities. We value wellbeing, inclusivity, and belonging — ensuring every team member feels supported. JLL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.#FMjobsThis position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.Expected compensation for this position:165,000.00 – 175,000.00 USD per yearFinal compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.Location:Remote –Albany, NY, Andover, MA, Charlotte, NC, Columbia, SC, Harrisburg, PA, Jacksonville, FL, Miami, FL, Orlando, FL, Tampa, FL, Trenton, NJJob Tags:RMEIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. 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. Some of these benefits include:401(k) plan with matching company contributionsComprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision CarePaid parental leave at 100% of salary Paid Time Off and Company HolidaysEarly access to earned wages through Daily PayAt JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. 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