Engineering Operations Graduate London (September 2027 Start)
Job Summary
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 peopleand empowering them tothrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
Role:Engineering Operations Graduate
Location:London
Start date:6thSeptember 2027
ProgrammeDuration:2 Years
Salary:33000
Contract Type: Permanent
Application Closing Date: Wednesday 18th November at 5pm
What youll get from us:
We know that your unique backgrounds experiences and perspectives help us think bigger spark innovation and succeed together.
At JLL we want everyone to feel welcomed valued and empowered to achieve their full potential and here are just some of the ways well make that happen.
What this job involves:
Our graduate programme will provide you with first-hand experience while working towards a professional qualification in engineering within the workplace management sector.
Youll join us on a 2-year trainee programme across EMEA working towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional engineering institution (such as CIBSE IMechE or IET depending on your discipline).
If you do not have an accredited engineering degree you will complete a fully funded online accredited certification in Building Services Engineering or Facilities Management with an approved university as part of the graduate programme. You will be fully supported by both JLL and the university throughout your academic journey.
Rotating within the EMEA Workplace Management (WPM) Engineering team you will gain diverse experience in managing building services and critical systems across various client portfolios and sectors. You will take ownership for real work that will help our clients maintain optimal building performance and operational efficiency. You will gain exposure across the full spectrum of engineering services working on different property types with various client organizations and understanding the different strategies clients employ in managing their facilities and assets.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Youll get involved in real work from day one that will help clients achieve their operational excellence goals. The work will vary depending on the team you are in but below are some of what youll experience:
Youll be supporting senior Engineering Leaders to deliver technical and operational tasks such as:
- Attending planned preventative maintenance (PPM) reviews and reactive maintenance meetings documenting actions and ensuring follow-through
- Understand Engineering Statutory Compliance across EMEA. Audit to assure compliance
- Managing engineering documentation including asset registers maintenance schedules and compliance records
- Supporting contract administration activities such as reviewing service provider performance and processing work orders
- Preparing and delivering technical reports energy performance analyses and presentations to clients.
- Youll learn how to use various engineering management systems building management systems (BMS) computer-aided facility management (CAFM) platforms and databases to collect and analyse data that supports optimal building performance
- Youll build relationships across our business and with clients to ensure we deliver exceptional engineering services and drive continuous improvement
- Youll take part in regular training in technical competencies business skills and professional development to support your progression toward chartered status
Where you will be working:
You will be part of the EMEA Engineering Operations Team (our Engineering Centre of Excellence supporting our clients and accounts across EMEA). You will get the chance to experience different sectors where we deliver Engineering to Building Services such as Data Centres Life Sciences Industrial Manufacturing Financial Services Public Institutions and Corporate Client Head offices.
What youll get from us:
- Support from us The Early Careers team will be with you every step of the way during your programme. Your manager and team will also be there to guide you day-to-day.
- Support from your buddy Youll be paired with a peer on a similar pathway to you who will be there to answer any questions and guide you.
- Training opportunities for everyone No matter your experience or role both our Early Careers and Learning teams will provide you with lots of ways to improve and develop your skills from managing stakeholders and clients to report and pitch writing.
- Professional Accreditation Support We will support you on your path to Professional Accreditation. This ultimately could end as a Chartered Engineer and/or a Chartered Manager. You will be designated a mentor from the EMEA Engineering Centre of Excellence who will support you throughout the programme
- Dress for your day Each day will be different so we trust you to dress according to what youre doing. For example if youre meeting clients then its important to dress smartly to reflect the great work we do and we encourage you dress more casually when you dont.
- Competitive salary As an accredited Living Wage employer we are committed to paying you a wage that is fair and competitive to the industry we work in.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays each year We encourage you take breaks from work and hope you use this time to recharge regularly throughout the year.
- 2 paid volunteer days each year We feel its important to give back to the communities around us. JLL set up events with specific charities and organisations which you can get involved with such as our work with schools. Or you can use your days to support a charity or local organisation of your choice.
- Wide range of employee benefits You can take advantage of them which include a well-being support and resources exclusive discounts pension private medical healthcare dental insurance employee assistance programme season ticket loan cycle-to-work scheme mortgage advice and more.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Degree predicted or achieved minimum 2:2 ideally within Engineering; Electrical Mechanical Building Services Technical Degree e.g. IT related
- Youll have a curious mindset so you can learn and grow with us
- Youll be passionate and eager to contribute your thoughts create fresh ideas and challenge yourself to do more than you think you could
- Youll have an interest in the property industry and how we can shape its future
- Youll be able to connect with others easily and build strong relationships
- You will have a passion for best in class innovation and a drive to best utilise AI to drive forward Engineering
Right to work in the UK:
- You will need to have permanent right to work in the UK with no time restrictions or limited working hours. Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor visas including Graduate Visas beyond the programme
If you want to kick start a career where your work is valued your passion is shared and your development is supported then join JLL.
Have a question
We have lots of information on our website and if you cant find what youre looking for then feel free to contact our team ().
Please note that to be considered for a role with us you will need to apply through our Early Careers page.
AI Usage:
At JLL we embrace innovation and recognise that AI tools can be valuable resources in professional settings. We do not discourage the use of AI assistance during your application process; however if you do choose to use AI tools please ensure they are used thoughtfully and responsibly..
If you choose to use AI tools to help draft review or refine your application materials please ensure that:
The content genuinely reflects yourpersonal experiencesand qualifications
You can speak confidently and in detail about everything included in your submission
Your unique perspective and professional voice come through clearly
During our interview process we may discuss how you approached your application and any tools you utilised. This conversation helps us better understand your working style and ensures were evaluating your true capabilities and potential fit within our organisation.
We value authenticity critical thinking and the ability to add personal insight to any work productqualities that remain essential regardless of the tools used in preparation.
This statement demonstrates our commitment to embracing technology while maintaining the integrity of our hiring process and ensuring we connect with the real person behind every application.
Location:
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GlobalECIf this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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About Company
Provides business consulting; investment banking services including corporate finance and investment advisory on mergers and acquisitions; asset management services including fund, portfolio and wealth management; real estate property management and brokerage services.