Senior Critical Facilities Operations Lead

JLL; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking a facilities operations leader in Irving, TX to oversee maintenance of critical building systems and to guide a high-performing engineering team. The role blends hands-on technical oversight with leadership, focusing on reliability, safety, and client satisfaction within a complex real estate environment.

You will drive preventive maintenance programs, manage work orders, and coordinate with contractors while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with critical building systems including mechanical, electrical, fire safety, and building management systems.
• Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams and coordinating with contractors.
• Strong background in preventative maintenance programs and work order management systems.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements for critical facilities.
• Ability to respond effectively to emergencies and provide technical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations and maintenance on assigned shift, monitoring performance and directing service requests with minimal disruption to building operations.
• Operate and monitor critical system equipment including HVAC, UPS systems, generators, chillers, and building management systems.
• Provide technical training and support to shift engineers and maintenance technicians while fostering team development.
• Implement and oversee preventative maintenance programs, including scheduling, task delegation, and parts ordering.
• Process work orders for preventative and corrective maintenance, consulting with staff to identify materials and complete documentation.
• Respond immediately to operational emergencies and system failures, providing real-time technical guidance and problem resolution.
• Conduct regular facility inspections to assess effectiveness of operations, maintenance programs, and personnel performance.
• Develop annual maintenance plans and capital improvement strategies for infrastructure upgrades and equipment replacements.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Federal, State, and Local laws while maintaining up-to-date building documentation and drawings.

Skills

Critical systems

Engineering leadership

Preventive maintenance

Regulatory compliance

Emergency response

Energy management

BMS knowledge

Tools

CMMS

Work orders

BMS

Job description

JLL is seeking a facilities operations leader in Irving, TX to oversee maintenance of critical building systems and to guide a high-performing engineering team. The role blends hands-on technical oversight with leadership, focusing on reliability, safety, and client satisfaction within a complex real estate environment.

You will drive preventive maintenance programs, manage work orders, and coordinate with contractors while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and safety standards.