Global Engineering Operations Director

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Ensure innovation, best practices, playbooks, and standards are implemented globally .

Posted 10/1/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Electrical Engineering and Building Automation Systems, with a focus on developing and implementing strategies for Smart Building Platforms and optimizing facility operations. Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and drive continuous improvement in building performance and maintenance strategies.

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Electrical Engineering DegreeBuilding Automation Systems (BAS)Project Management ExperienceHVAC KnowledgeData Insights and Analytics

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Hard Skills

Building Automation Systems (BAS)Electrical EngineeringProject ManagementHVAC SystemsCondition-Based MaintenanceData AnalyticsPerformance MonitoringStandard Operating Procedures (SOP)Reliability EngineeringElectrification Systems

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipContinuous ImprovementCoachingCommunicationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Smart Building PlatformMonitoring TechnologyAssessment ToolsPerformance Tracking SystemsBuilding Automation Alarms

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's Degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (P.E.)

Industry Keywords

Data CentersFacilities ManagementIntelligent Operations CenterMaintenance StrategiesElectrification System Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure innovation, best practices, playbooks, and standards are implemented globally
Develop and implement Smart Building Platform monitoring and controls technology strategies
Act as technical Subject Matter Expert for electrical engineering and controls automation for operations and facilities management of data centers and technology labs
Oversee the Intelligent Operations Center for monitoring building performance globally and responding to building automation alarms and equipment failures
Lead and manage a globally dispersed team of Building Automation System engineers across multiple regions
Drive optimal tracking and performance related to building automation and technical services
Write or review and update Standard Operating Procedures and playbooks for the IOC and BAS teams
Own electrification system operations programs and upgrade projects
Create best practices related to maintenance strategies and facility operations
Develop or integrate assessment tools to evaluate electrical systems performance
Provide expertise to operations teams on data insights and analytics, identifying trends and failures and optimizing schedules
Align electrification-system maintenance strategies with operational priorities and risk
Advise on maintenance strategies, including self-performance decisions, PM/PdM implementation, and condition-based maintenance
Provide direction to Reliability Engineering and implement RCM principles
Foster continuous improvement through learning, events, and staff coaching
Govern the electrical engineering and building automation program

Requirements

What you’ll need

Electrical Engineering bachelor degree minimum; Masters or P.E. preferred
10 years of progressive experience with engineering and building automation systems
Advanced planning, scheduling, and project management experience a plus
High level of knowledge of BAS technologies, HVAC, CUP, Chiller, Cooling Tower, and auxiliary equipment operation and maintenance
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Position is on-site and expected to be in the client office 3-5 days a week as needed
Travel: 10% - 20%

Benefits

Comp & perks

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