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Account Director

JLL
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, D.C., Washington
2020 K Street Northwest (Show on map)
May 21, 2025

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.

The Director of Facilities oversees an assigned district to develop leaders, drive profitability, and enhance operational performance to meet client expectations and maintain company standard. Prior experience in higher education Facilities Management strongly preferred.

Essential Duties:

  • Recruit, manage, and lead teams with focus on continuous improvement. Select and develop teams of professionals, as well as leaders.

  • Influence and support functional strategy; determine, evaluate, and modify goals and the allocation of resources to ensure departmental and organizational goals are met.

  • Support, motivate, and promote the team by building a positive and thriving team environment.

  • Plan, monitor, and schedule facility modifications, designs and develops of building space allocation.

  • Direct overall department processes for integration of services and systems.

  • Participate in facilities planning processes and direct the implementation of strategic direction.

  • Direct initiatives to improve quality performance and customer service.

  • Ensure a safe and secure environment to meet customer needs and comply with regulatory requirements.

  • Maintain daily and weekly labor management control.

  • Identify, analyze, and review issues; document and report any issues.

  • Prepare plans for long range improvement projects to maintain infrastructure.

  • Maintain accountability for area budgeting, including selection installation, and replacement of materials and equipment.

  • Implement preventative and predictive maintenance programs.

  • Special projects and other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirement:

  • At least 10 years of experience in a facilities maintenance or janitorial services environment, including management. Preferably at a College or University.

  • Experience managing a facility with a Cogen power plant preferred.

  • Ability to effectively lead a staff of direct reports. Proven track record as an effective manager in a high-performance organization, success as a builder of collaborative, high-performance teams whose management style is characterized as results orientation.

  • Must know the city, state and federal laws and regulations that affect company business and know what licenses are required to operate the business.

  • Understanding of all facets of facilities roles.

  • Ability to develop and conduct effective health, safety and environmental training programs and meetings.

  • Skilled in project management, problem-solving techniques and communicating ideas and instructions clearly.

  • Skilled in directing activities and operations of others, including activities involving hazardous situations.

  • Can quickly dive deep on business challenges and formulate then as data and analytics problems that can be solved by standard approaching using descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.

  • Strong working knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office products.

Preferred Skills:

  • Self-starter and works well independently and as part of a team.

  • Skills in relationship-building, teamwork, and collaboration.

  • Positive attitude with a strong desire to learn and a continuous improvement mind-set.

  • Comfortable with routinely shifting demands.

  • Working knowledge of general office equipment.

  • Ability to prioritize projects and execute and deliver key objectives in a timely manner under tight deadlines.

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic, results-oriented environment.

  • Meticulous attention to detail, self-motivated, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Estimated total compensation for this position:

180,000.00 - 210,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site -Washington, DC

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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