JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Lead Multiskilled Engineer - Life Sciences Real Estate JLL Technologies | Real Estate Management Services Job Summary & Purpose We are seeking an exceptional multi-skilled Engineer to join our Life Sciences Real Estate Management Services team, supporting a critical new transition account across in the UK. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape operational excellence from the ground up, working with cutting-edge life sciences facilities while ensuring seamless service delivery during the crucial client onboarding phase. As our Lead Engineer, you will be the technical backbone of mission-critical pharmaceutical and biotechnology facilities, ensuring optimal performance of complex building systems while maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance. This position combines technical engineering expertise with strategic facility management, requiring both hands-on problem-solving and collaboration across diverse European markets. Key Responsibilities & Job Scope Technical Engineering Excellence • HVAC Systems Management: Maintain and optimize sophisticated air handling systems, including cleanroom HVAC, temperature/humidity controls, and differential pressure monitoring critical to pharmaceutical operations • Electrical Systems: Oversee power distribution, emergency backup systems, UPS management, and specialized lighting systems for laboratory environments • Mechanical Systems: Manage compressed air systems, pure water/WFI systems, steam systems, and specialized manufacturing equipment support • Preventive Maintenance: Develop and execute comprehensive maintenance schedules ensuring 99.9% uptime for critical systems • Emergency Response: Provide 24/7 technical support and rapid response capabilities for system failures or anomalies Life Sciences Compliance & Validation • GMP Compliance: Ensure all facility operations meet Good Manufacturing Practice standards and support regulatory inspections • Cleanroom Management: Maintain ISO 14644 classified environments, including particle monitoring, airflow verification, and contamination control • Validation Support: Assist with Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) protocols • Documentation Management: Maintain detailed logs, calibration records, and change control documentation per FDA/EMA requirements • Risk Assessment: Conduct facility risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for operational continuity Transition Account Management • System Handovers: Lead technical due diligence and system documentation for newly acquired facilities • Standard Operating Procedures: Develop and implement SOPs tailored to each facility's unique requirements • Vendor Management: Establish relationships with local suppliers and service providers across all four countries • Technology Integration: Implement JLL's proprietary facility management systems and IoT monitoring solutions • Performance Metrics: Establish baseline KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives Multi-Country Operations • Cultural Adaptability: Navigate diverse regulatory environments and business practices across EMEA • Local Compliance: Ensure adherence to country-specific health, safety, and environmental regulations • Stakeholder Management: Build relationships with local teams, client representatives, and regulatory bodies • Knowledge Transfer: Mentor local technicians and ensure consistent service delivery standards Required Qualifications • Completed technical education/training in relevant discipline • Extensive experience in industrial Facility Management, preferably in manufacturing or life science environments • Comprehensive knowledge of general building maintenance and repair techniques Experience & Skills • Proven track record in both practical and organizational aspects of facility maintenance • Project experience in maintenance and infrastructure initiatives preferred • Independent, reliable work approach with ability to handle varied responsibilities • Strong problem-solving abilities and quick learning capacity • Personal Attributes • Proactive, hands-on mentality with strong organizational skills • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities • Interest in professional development and mentoring others • Adaptability and enthusiasm for implementing new business areas • Technical Competencies • Proficiency in MS Office applications • SAP experience highly desirable • Familiarity with CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) systems preferred Desirable • 3 years experience in facility management or real estate services • Track record in account transitions, system commissioning, or facility startups • Background in regulated environments with inspection readiness experience Language & Communication • English: Fluent (written and verbal) • Strong technical writing skills for documentation and reporting Technical Competencies Core Engineering Disciplines • HVAC Systems: Chilled water systems, steam systems, clean steam, industrial refrigeration • Electrical Systems: 400V/230V distribution, motor control, instrumentation, fire alarm systems • Process Utilities: Compressed air, nitrogen, process gases, pure water (WFI/PW/CW) • Desirable - Building Automation: BMS systems, SCADA, trending and alarming, energy management • Desirable - Laboratory Infrastructure: Fume hoods, biosafety cabinets, specialized ventilation What we offer: • Health & Wellness: Premium healthcare coverage, dental, vision, wellness programs • Financial Security: Retirement savings matching, life insurance, disability coverage • Work-Life Balance: 25 vacation days, flexible working arrangements, sabbatical opportunities • Travel Support: Premium travel insurance, executive travel services, mobile expense coverage Why Join JLL Technologies? This role offers an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of life sciences real estate innovation, working with cutting-edge facilities that advance human health and scientific discovery. You'll join a global leader committed to sustainability, technology integration, and operational excellence while building lasting relationships across Europe's most dynamic life sciences markets. Location: On-site –Berkshire, GBR If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. 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