Senior Facilities Manager - Critical Environments

Company: JLL
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

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. What this job involves – The role is responsible for managing the assigned sites within the account owned and/or occupied portfolio in accordance with the requirements of all local, state and federal requirements. The position will be responsible for all line of business and third party relationships with the assigned buildings. The position will also manage a team of Facility Management professionals, Data Centre team, building maintenance and operation teams. What is your day to day? Manage the performance and outcomes of assigned staff reporting to the position Maintain interface with client building owners and business units, ensuring total contract (Lease) compliance, accurate and timely reporting, and resolve critical impact tenant relations issues Provide overall facility services in accordance with accounts’ standard processes and procedures including application of policies and programs, coordination of information Ensure compliance with portfolio wide initiatives and required local, state and federal laws and regulations that pertain to the operating of facilities entrusted to the Facility Partners to manage on behalf of the client as owner Manage, coordinate, and exercise functional responsibility for Facility Management services within assigned facilities and geography Prepare, submit and manage facility budgets with the clients’ goals and objectives addressed, track variances and ensure smooth recovery process Support prompt collection of management fees and reimbursements from 3rd party tenants occupying space with the accounts’ owned premises Responsible for overall team management, staff development and planning. Execute staff succession and growth plans. Involved in compensation planning process For every direct report, build actionable and measurable career development plans; direct report in consistent conversations regarding progress Assist in building out playbook templates In coordination with the client and Workplace Coordinator teams, you will plan preventative maintenance schedules, as well as emergency planning (planned/unplanned power outages, etc) Desired experience and technical skills Required 8-10 years of experience leading Integrated Facilities Management teams/services Experience in Data Centre, Critical environments and/or Technical Lab space. Strong leadership and relationship building skills Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal/written communication and presentations skills Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service Knowledge of Excel and ability to analyze data Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Knowledge of standard business and accounting practices This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Estimated compensation for this position: 167,200.00 – 204,900.00 USD per year This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations. Location: On-site –Santa Clara, CA 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 Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay 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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