Executive Director, Facilities & Operations

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Parental leave

Paid time off

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is seeking an experienced facilities leader to guide strategic operations across a multi-site portfolio in Boulder, CO. This role emphasizes executive-level oversight of budgets, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will drive capital planning, sustainability, and performance metrics while leading a large team of engineers, technicians, and support staff. This position is on-site with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Master's degree (MBA, MS Engineering, or related) strongly preferred
• Minimum 15+ years of progressive experience in facilities management, operations, or engineering with 7–10 years in senior leadership
• Proven track record of managing large-scale facility operations with $10M+ budgets and 50+ employees
• Experience with CMMS is required

Responsibilities

• Provide executive-level strategic leadership for all facility operations, aligning with client objectives and organizational goals
• Develop and execute comprehensive facility strategies across operations, maintenance, capital planning, sustainability, and organizational development
• Oversee engineering, maintenance, EH&S, security, space planning, moves management, and facilities support services
• Establish performance standards, metrics, and KPIs to drive operational excellence
• Lead cost-control initiatives, vendor management, and contract negotiations with providers
• Lead and develop a large, geographically dispersed team of facilities professionals
• Ensure regulatory compliance and risk-management programs across portfolio

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic thinking

Budgeting & forecasting

Vendor management

Leadership development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Facilities Management / Business Admin

Master's degree preferred (MBA / MS Engineering)

Tools

CMMS

IWMS

MS Office

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is seeking an experienced facilities leader to guide strategic operations across a multi-site portfolio in Boulder, CO. This role emphasizes executive-level oversight of budgets, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will drive capital planning, sustainability, and performance metrics while leading a large team of engineers, technicians, and support staff. This position is on-site with travel as needed.