JLL · 4 hours ago
Facilities Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expJLL is a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management. The Facilities Manager will be responsible for managing facility operations across multiple public schools, ensuring quality service delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Support Regional Program Manager in implementing facility management services and serve as primary relationship manager for Principals, Network Chiefs, and CPS facilities management team members
Collaborate with CPS facilities department to manage budget/funding priorities and work with Chief Engineers and Zone Chief Engineers to ensure delivery of maintenance, repairs, and facility operations services
Develop and implement innovative programs, processes, and procedures that improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, and increase productivity for assigned facilities
Manage performance against established SLAs/KPIs/Metrics and conduct special inspections as part of the Quality Management System (QMS)
Make data-driven decisions using available information to support decision making and issue resolution for high-quality facility management services
Oversee facilities support team and third-party service contracts to ensure quality delivery of facility management services at assigned properties
Ensure all equipment and work orders are documented in CMMS and facility conditions are properly monitored through facility assessment programs and QMS
Provide support, development, and management of facilities staff while serving as key point of contact for escalations from client site leadership and occupants
Oversee development of annual management plans, prepare monthly/quarterly/annual client reporting, provide professional development and training for support team, and complete additional assigned duties
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Facilities Management with management emphasis
8+ years industry experience required either in the K-12, higher education, corporate environment, or as a third-party service provider or consultant
Knowledge of facility management services, real estate, accounting and building systems
Experience managing multiple sites, technical and administrative staff, and key client stakeholders
Excellent customer, computer, managerial, oral and written communication skills
Experience using CMMS, Microsoft Office applications, and building systems
Preferred
Professional certification such as Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or Facilities Management Professional (FMP)
Experience with budgeting and financial analysis in commercial real estate environment
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.59B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M
Leadership Team
Christian Ulbrich
President, CEO & Director
Jones Lang LaSalle
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