Assistant Engineering Manager

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What this job involves:

This position assists the Engineering Manager with supervision, coordination, and training of Leads/Operating Engineers while developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for panel allocation and EPM compliance programs. You will provide technical support and training while ensuring reactive works compliance, quality inspections, and vendor coordination for building operations. This role contributes to JLL's business objectives by maintaining continuous operation of all building systems including fire/life safety, mechanical, electrical, and critical environments while ensuring regulatory compliance and safety standards that support client operations and enhance facility reliability.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Assist Engineering Manager with supervising and training Leads/Operating Engineers while developing Panel Allocation SOPs for project forecasting
• Implement EPM programs for each site and write SOPs while reviewing electrical MOPs and approving associated JHAs
• Ensure reactive work orders are managed within SLA limits while proactively addressing unassigned work orders to reduce volume
• Coordinate and control vendor activities while ensuring quality inspections and defect remediation or escalation
• Conduct regular site inspections, work inspections, and audits while maintaining tools/equipment and system inventories
• Issue, close, and inspect work permits including LOTO Logs, Risk Assessments, and Hot Work permits for vendors and engineers
• Oversee maintenance and operation of building systems including electrical, HVAC, fire/life safety, and critical environments.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of NFPA-70E with ability to work on equipment using appropriate Arc Flash PPE
• Experience with electrical systems, life safety, and fire alarm systems as subject matter expert
• Knowledge of building critical systems engineering design and operational aspects with troubleshooting capabilities
• Safety training experience including NFPA-70E and OSHA-10 certifications
• Ability to supervise and manage technical staff including hiring, training, and personal development
• Experience with preventive maintenance prioritization and work order management systems
• Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements including Federal, State, and Local laws.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing SOPs and MOPs for building operations and maintenance procedures
• Background in vendor coordination and contractor oversight within building environments
• Knowledge of panel load data logging and electrical forecasting systems
• Experience with EPM compliance program development and implementation
• Understanding of critical spares inventory management and procurement processes
• Familiarity with EHS record keeping and hazardous materials handling procedures
• Experience with building infrastructure documentation including drawings and single-lines.

Location: Onsite

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

126,800.00 – 190,200.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site –Kirkland, WA

Job Tags:

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If 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 may 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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