Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Position Overview  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.

Key Responsibilities  Leadership & Client Relations   Serve as primary technical liaison between engineering teams and data center clients
Build and maintain strategic relationships with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Lead initiatives to enhance client satisfaction and service delivery excellence
Systems Management & Strategy   Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance programs for existing and new building systems
Create detailed job plans and asset management protocols for optimal system performance
Oversee operations, maintenance, and capital improvements for Life Safety, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Security, and Elevator systems
Develop strategic preventive maintenance plans and system improvement initiatives
Technical Operations   Collaborate with Reliability Engineers and System Owners to optimize preventive maintenance scheduling and CMMS system efficiency
Analyze equipment performance data and develop Emergency Response Action Plans (ERAP) for potential system failures
Manage system upgrades and enhancements across Fire Systems, Utilities, and other critical infrastructure
Team Development   Lead, mentor, and develop engineering and maintenance staff to expand technical capabilities
Oversee training programs to enhance team skills and operational knowledge
Foster a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and professional growth

Required Qualifications  Technical Expertise   5-8 years of facilities engineering and operations experience in mission-critical environments
Professional qualification/certification in electrical, mechanical, or building systems engineering
Strong technical knowledge of building systems, data centers, UPS systems, electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems
Experience in testing and commissioning of new facilities
Proven experience managing Dual Loop Power (DLP) programs
Business & Communication Skills   Business acumen with demonstrated financial planning and budget management capabilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic
Strong presentation, team management, and project management abilities
Exceptional interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships across all organizational levels
Core Competencies   Client-focused mindset with ability to anticipate and address stakeholder needs
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent time management skills with ability to perform effectively under pressure
Location  On-site – Middelburg, NLD
Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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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…