Global Life Sciences Facility Engineering Leader

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 195,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) seeks a Global Technical Engineering Lead to guide Life Sciences facility operations across the Americas. You will drive regulatory compliance, uptime, and maintenance strategies for GMP environments and critical building systems in pharma manufacturing sites.

You will lead a high-performing team, manage budgets, coordinate vendor activities, and partner with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Production to align facilities with manufacturing schedules and

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of strategic and tactical facilities management experience in Life Sciences or regulated environments.
  • Proven leadership delivering operational excellence across large multi-site portfolios.
  • Strong knowledge of GMP/GDP regulatory requirements and FDA/EMA/HPRA expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hard services programs for pharmaceutical facilities, including HVAC, cleanrooms, and critical utilities to maximize uptime.
  • Develop and optimize preventive maintenance using risk-based approaches to minimize downtime.
  • Oversee vendor qualification, performance monitoring, and regulatory compliance documentation.
  • Manage annual budgets and drive cost optimization while meeting regulatory targets.
  • Collaborate with Production, QA, Regulatory Affairs, and Engineering to align maintenance with manufacturing schedules.

Skills

Strategic leadership
Executive presence
Budget management
Vendor management
Regulatory compliance
Team leadership
Communication skills
CMMS
BI analytics
Microsoft Office

Education

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

Tools

CMMS platforms
BI analytics tools
Microsoft Office

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) seeks a Global Technical Engineering Lead to guide Life Sciences facility operations across the Americas. You will drive regulatory compliance, uptime, and maintenance strategies for GMP environments and critical building systems in pharma manufacturing sites.

You will lead a high-performing team, manage budgets, coordinate vendor activities, and partner with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Production to align facilities with manufacturing schedules and

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