Facilities Manager
Columbus, NE - USA
Job Summary
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Facility Manager (IFM) - JLL
What this job involves - The Facility Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operational management of a regulated manufacturing facility within a JLL Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) account. This role ensures the safe compliant and reliable delivery of facilities and engineering services supporting critical operations. The Facility Manager provides visible onsite leadership drives adherence to operational and compliance standards manages service delivery performance and serves as the primary point of coordination between JLL teams service partners and client stakeholders. The role requires active field presence disciplined execution and direct accountability for safety quality delivery and people outcomes.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Lead daily facilities and engineering operations for critical utilities HVAC/Cleanroom electrical mechanical plumbing process utilities BMS/EMS and Fire Life Safety systems ensuring asset reliability uptime and environmental compliance in regulated manufacturing and laboratory environments.
Own and manage the preventive maintenance program through disciplined work management practices in CMMS (Maximo) controlling work order backlog and driving transition from reactive to planned maintenance to prevent service interruptions.
Enforce compliance with GDP/ALCOA documentation standards site SOPs and safety policies while providing direct oversight of LOTO execution and permit-controlled work (hot work confined space line break elevated work).
Maintain Fire Life Safety inspection records ensure audit readiness and support regulatory client and internal audits with corrective actions completed on time.
Lead coach and develop frontline engineering and facilities personnel through clear performance expectations regular 1:1 meetings training completion and staffing coverage planning including on-call rotations.
Lead safety engagement activities including Purposeful Presence Observations (PPoF) SQDIP huddles and near-miss reporting; exercise stop-work authority when conditions present unacceptable risk.
Coordinate and oversee third-party service providers ensuring adherence to safety quality schedule and contractual requirements through proper SOW development bid evaluation and CMMS closeout.
Serve as primary onsite facilities contact participate in governance forums providing SQDIP updates communicate operational risks and recovery plans clearly and build client trust through responsiveness and follow-through.
Support minor projects shutdown readiness commissioning activities root cause investigations and CAPA development while identifying opportunities for standardization reliability improvement and operational effectiveness.
Maintain consistent physical presence onsite lead from the field through direct engagement and observation demonstrate ownership of outcomes and escalate operational safety and compliance risks promptly.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience in facilities management engineering operations or building systems leadership.
Experience supporting regulated manufacturing or critical environments preferred.
Working knowledge of mechanical electrical and building systems.
Familiarity with CMMS platforms (Maximo preferred).
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and service providers in an onsite operational role.
Strong communication organizational and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in GMP FDA/EMA-regulated manufacturing or similar environments highly preferred
OSHA 30 CFM CHFM or trade certifications (HVAC Electrical Mechanical) preferred.
Exposure to Lean reliability-centered maintenance or continuous improvement methods.
Experience supporting shutdowns or operational readiness activities.
Work Location: New Albany Ohio Regulated Manufacturing Site
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location:
On-site Columbus OHJob Tags:
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 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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