EMEA Regional Engineering Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom, +2 more countries.

📋 Description

• Oversee and deliver all engineering services throughout the EMEA portfolio.

• Direct all technical elements of facilities services and Hard Services delivery across regional locations.

• Manage Hard Services, including budgets, schedules, procurement, quality and risk assessments, statutory compliance, and governance.

• Establish and execute standardized maintenance management practices across various sites.

• Lead service partners and teams to enhance performance and implement best practices.

• Provide technical assistance for the client’s leased spaces.

• Spearhead regional sourcing for technical products and services.

• Support JLL and client business development efforts.

• Oversee the JLL Engineering Operations Audit program.

• Implement cost reduction and sustainability initiatives.

• Leverage quantifiable, data-driven insights from technology platforms to formulate improvement strategies.

• Identify relevant energy management best practices and innovations in collaboration with the EMEA Sustainability Manager.

• Manage engineering budgets, forecasts, and compliance with financial timelines in the UK.

• Lead the UK engineering function to support client accreditations and certifications, such as ISO50001 and ISO550001.

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with the client team, business partners, and cross-functional groups.

• Handle internal and external SLAs and KPIs to ensure contractual commitments are met or exceeded.

• Foster high levels of customer service and implement best practices.

• Ensure business continuity plans minimize service disruptions.

• Conduct risk assessments and adhere to health and safety protocols.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the EMEA Account Director.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in delivering technical Facilities Management services in a fast-paced, high-profile setting.

• Experience in a similar position with the capability to lead and influence others, including virtual teams.

• Demonstrated history of managing Hard Services, ideally in both self-delivered and outsourced engineering services contracts.

• Background in financial management and budgeting, with a focus on identifying cost savings and avoidance.

• Strong ability to cultivate and maintain positive client relationships and network at all organizational levels.

• Capability to audit one's own work.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Proficient in Word and Excel.

• Strong interest in technology.

• Highly organized, efficient, and capable of meeting tight deadlines with a professional, service-oriented mindset.

• Flexible and adaptable to varying requests and projects.

• Technical and/or Authorized Person qualifications are desirable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement.

• Equal opportunity employment.

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.