Engineering Programs & Performance Lead

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What this job involves:

As the Engineering Programs & Performance Lead you will drive the strategy governance execution and continuous improvement of engineering programs across a complex global portfolio. Reporting to the Global IFM Director with a dotted-line relationship to the Global Engineering Director this senior leadership role serves as the critical connection point between engineering strategy and operational execution ensuring standards governance frameworks training initiatives and technical programs translate into measurable business outcomes across the field. You will lead multiple engineering functions responsible for standards and processes change and incident governance and engineering training and capability development while partnering closely with Regional Engineering leadership account teams subject matter experts and client stakeholders. This role requires a leader who can combine operational credibility strategic program management analytical rigor and executive communication to drive accountability across a matrixed organization. At JLL we are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients ourselves and our fellow employees by creating more consistent scalable and operationally effective engineering programs that support resilient building operations and long-term portfolio performance. We embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career and this role will help champion continuous improvement operational excellence and collaborative leadership throughout the engineering organization.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Lead the development governance and execution of strategic engineering initiatives ensuring programs are aligned with portfolio priorities operational objectives and client expectations.
• Provide direct leadership and development for the Engineering Standards & Process Change & Incident Governance and Engineering Training & Capability teams.
• Establish and maintain engineering standards governance frameworks operational playbooks and implementation strategies that support consistent and scalable execution across regions.
• Drive integration between engineering strategy change management incident governance corrective action processes training programs and operational performance measurement.
• Partner closely with Regional Engineering leadership to support regional adoption of engineering initiatives while preserving field ownership and accountability.
• Develop performance frameworks executive reporting operational analytics and KPI dashboards to measure program adoption execution quality operational outcomes and emerging risks.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts by identifying recurring operational issues fragmented processes manual workflows and opportunities to improve systems governance and reporting mechanisms.
• Support client and executive leadership discussions by translating complex technical initiatives into clear operational risks business outcomes corrective actions and strategic recommendations.
• Foster a collaborative culture where engineering teams are empowered to thrive through strong governance leadership development operational accountability and continuous learning.

Required qualifications:

• Extensive leadership experience within engineering operations facilities management commercial real estate mission-critical environments or similarly complex operational organizations.
• Demonstrated experience leading large-scale engineering programs governance frameworks operational standards or enterprise-wide technical initiatives.
• Strong understanding of engineering operations maintenance programs operational risk management change governance incident management and corrective action processes.
• Proven ability to develop and implement performance frameworks operational KPIs executive reporting and program governance methodologies.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing geographically dispersed stakeholders within complex matrixed organizations.
• Strong analytical organizational and strategic planning skills with the ability to translate technical information into actionable operational insights.
• Excellent executive communication and client-facing capabilities with experience presenting to senior leadership and operational stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to drive accountability adoption and measurable operational outcomes across multiple regions or business units.
• Experience with CMMS platforms engineering reporting systems operational analytics tools and process optimization initiatives strongly preferred.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Facilities Management Business Operations Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Professional certifications related to engineering facilities management project management reliability operational excellence or change management.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise engineering standards operational playbooks governance frameworks or compliance programs.
• Strong background in training strategy competency development skills assessments and engineering capability-building initiatives.
• Experience supporting integrated facilities management accounts or large enterprise clients within outsourced real estate services environments.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow Corrigo asset-management platforms incident-management systems or engineering workflow tools.
• Demonstrated success leading operational transformation continuous improvement or systems optimization initiatives.
• Ability to connect engineering strategy technology operational execution and field adoption into measurable business outcomes.
• What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration locally and across the globe making experience working across diverse operational teams technical functions and stakeholder groups highly valued.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Expected compensation for this position:

170000..00 USD per year

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications location market conditions and internal considerations.

Location:

Remote Charlotte NC New York NY

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were 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 contributions
• Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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