Facilities Capital Engineer

Overview This exciting opportunity is responsible for facilities capital engineering support for operations and maintenance of buildings, infrastructure, and equipment assets. In coordination and full collaboration with the Reliability & Asset Services COE, the Facilities Capital Engineer will support day‑to‑day facility operations and long‑term reliability engineering, work closely with the local client Capital Engineering team and partner with client Operations to drive infrastructure capital projects and improvements while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards (client standards, NFPA, PSM, OSHA, etc.). Responsibilities Recognizes that assignments are broad in nature and require appreciable originality and ingenuity to complete them and considerable latitude for un‑reviewed actions or decisions. Ensure all site infrastructure adheres to applicable codes and standards, including NEC, NFPA guidelines, and OSHA regulations; conduct regular assessments and implement corrective actions to maintain continuous compliance across all facilities. Lead infrastructure planning and renewal programs for mechanical and electrical systems; develop capital plans that prioritize system upgrades, replacements, and expansions based on condition assessments, lifecycle analysis, and business requirements. Implement standard operating procedures for mechanical and electrical operations and maintenance activities; establish best practices that enhance system reliability, extend asset lifecycles, and ensure consistent execution across all sites. Identify and champion projects that optimize site capacity and infrastructure utilization; analyze current systems and operations to uncover opportunities for efficiency improvements, capacity expansion, and enhanced performance aligning with organizational objectives. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners—including engineers, contractors, and vendors—to successfully execute infrastructure capital projects and ensure projects are completed satisfactorily. Support failure analysis, equipment commissioning, and repair‑versus‑replace evaluations. Manage reliability activities queue as liaison between daily maintenance and strategic initiatives. Track and report on program effectiveness. Perform other work as assigned. Experience BS in an Engineering discipline, mechanical or electrical preferred. 5‑10 years of experience in facilities capital engineering, building engineering, or infrastructure engineering. Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and other applicable building codes and standards. Experience with infrastructure planning, capital budgeting, and multi‑year renewal programs. Experience developing and implementing maintenance procedures and operational standards. Experience in critical or regulated environments preferred (data centers, laboratories, manufacturing environments, automotive, petro‑chemicals, pharmaceuticals, etc.). Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire suppression systems. Extensive knowledge of commercial, critical, manufacturing, labs, or distribution facility types required. Ability to use a variety of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and IT tools. Skills Proven ability to make informed recommendations in situations where data sets may be incomplete. Ability to balance multiple stakeholder requirements. Able to interpret how organizational goals and strategy translate into service or departmental activity. Strong Microsoft Excel skills and ability to manipulate large amounts of data accurately using different spreadsheet formats. Competencies Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative approach—"One Family, One JLL". Energizes others by showing passion and commitment. Self‑aware; actively seeks, shares and acts on feedback on own performance and that of the team. Advocates self‑development. Self‑starter with flexible and open‑minded approach to work and drive to go "Beyond". Systematic approach to work with high attention to detail. Ability to work without direct supervision; embraces change and develops innovative solutions, challenging the status quo. Certifications & Licenses Certified Reliability Leader preferred. IFMA Certification preferred. Visa & Work Authorization This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Compensation Estimated compensation for this position: 90,100.00 - 111,500.00 USD per year. Location On‑site – Chicago, IL; Davenport, IA; Des Moines, IA; Naperville, IL. Benefits 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 Equal Opportunity & Legal Statements Jones Lang LaSalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process—including the online application and overall selection process—you may email View email address on click.appcast.io; this email is only for accommodation requests. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest. Pursuant to Columbia SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities; only job‑related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. California Residents only If you are a California resident as defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please view the Supplemental Privacy Statement which describes your rights and disclosures about your personal information. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. 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