Engineering Director, General Maintenance
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
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 peopleand empowering them tothrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
What this job involves:
As the Engineering Director General Maintenance for our premier healthcare client account you will provide strategic and operational leadership for the physical environment and structural integrity of a major clinical this role you will oversee general building maintenance carpentry painting locksmithing and structural upkeep ensuring that patient rooms public spaces and administrative areasremainpristine safe and fully functional.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Provide strategic direction and leadership to a diverse team of multi-skilled maintenance technicians carpenters painters and general facilities staff across the hospital campus.
Foster an environment of collaboration andexcellence becausewe believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive.
Establishmonitor andoptimizekey performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) for the general maintenance division to ensure peak facility aesthetics and functionality.
We support each others wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams actively promoting a safe healthy and highly supportive workplace environment for all personnel.
Manage the operational and capital budgets for general maintenanceidentifyingcostefficienciesand negotiating service contracts with external vendors.
Ensure all general maintenance and aesthetic improvement projects strictly adhere to local building codes OSHA standards ADA regulations and healthcare-specific accreditation requirements such as Joint Commission standards.
Oversee the scheduling and deployment of preventative maintenance programs for structural elements building envelopes and patient-care areasutilizingthe computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Partner closely with infection control clinical leadership and environmental services to coordinate maintenance activities and renovations with minimal disruption to patient care.
We embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career actively mentoring and preparing your staff for professional growth.
Required qualifications:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in facilities management or engineering operations with at least 5 yearsina seniorleadership or director-level role within a hospital healthcare or complex institutional environment.
Deep operational knowledge of building envelopes structural maintenance general carpentry finishes lock hardware and basic electrical/plumbing systems.
Comprehensive understanding of healthcare compliance standards including Joint Commission Environment of Care CMS NFPA and OSHA regulations.
Strong financial acumen with proven experience in budget development variance analysis capital planning and vendor contract negotiations.
Extensive experienceutilizingcomputerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to drive labor efficiency and proactive asset management.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated capability to collaborate effectively with diverse clinical and administrative stakeholders.
Preferred qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Facilities Management Business Administration Engineering ora relatedfield.
Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) or Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) credential.
A highly proactive leadership style as we choose to take the more inspiring innovative and optimistic path on our journey toward success particularly when rolling out modern facility maintenance technologies.
Advancedproficiencywith interior asset mapping digital building information modeling (BIM) or mobile-first maintenance dispatch solutions.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location:
On-site Houston TXIf 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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Director
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