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Role Purpose 

 

As the HSSE Director, you will lead a team of professionals to implement and manage Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) initiatives for a key JLL Work Dynamics account. Your primary mission is to foster a culture where JLL employees are SAFER every day, whether in the workplace or beyond, while balancing compliance and collaborating effectively with the client. 

 

In this highly visible, fast-paced role, you will: 

 

Provide timely, relevant information and expert counsel on HSSE matters to critical stakeholders 

Identify and mitigate HSSE risks proactively 

Deliver world-class HSSE results, enhance productivity, and ensure flawless execution 

Contribute to JLL's Divisional HSSE strategy development 

Spend significant time on client sites and travel as needed to effectively lead the HSSE team 

Reporting Structure: 

 

Direct report to the Tech Division HSSE Senior Director 

Day-to-day accountability to the JLL Client Account Director 

Regular performance reporting to the Account Leadership team 

 

Key stakeholders include regional Operations, Engineering, Risk & Compliance, Finance, HR, Projects, and Client Corporate Real Estate Team leads. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

 

Operational Excellence 

 

Lead HSSE team in delivering superior service across designated sites 

Implement Global and Regional Work Dynamics HSSE strategic objectives 

Manage and reduce operational risks across the account 

Provide technical advice on HSSE issues and legislative changes 

Identify improvement opportunities and cost-effective solutions 

Manage performance KRIs aligned with client expectations 

Ensure compliance with legal requirements and Client Risk Control Standards 

Manage incident and accident investigations 

Implement effective HSSE communication plans 

 

Client Relationship Management 

Nurture relationships with the client HSSE team 

Drive annual planning to exceed client expectations 

Establish best-in-class service delivery standards 

Identify and implement growth opportunities 

 

Financial Stewardship 

 

Contribute to portfolio financial management 

Collaborate on budget processes 

Implement cost-saving measures 

Prepare and present business cases for client approval 

 

 

Innovation and Growth 

 

Identify and introduce best practices and innovations 

Serve as an internal benchmark for service delivery excellence 

Ensure regulatory compliance and manage change related to legislation 

Balance HSSE program assurance with growth strategies 

 

People Management and Development 

 

Lead and mentor HSSE direct reports 

Advance JLL's employee engagement priorities 

Develop staff succession and growth plans 

Create actionable career development plans for direct reports 

Support Regional HSSE leads in stakeholder relationship development 

 

Qualifications and Skills 

 

10+ years of experience in HSSE, facility and operations leadership 

Bachelor's degree in OHS (HSSE), Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience 

Proven track record in developing and implementing strategic operating plans 

Strong team building and leadership abilities 

Excellent multitasking and delegation skills 

Impactful communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

Crisis management expertise 

Proficiency in relevant computer applications and digital tools 

Professional HSSE qualifications (e.g., CSP, CIH, CHMM, or equivalent) 

Management system development, implementation, and auditing experience 

Experience managing large, global, multi-cultural teams 

Agile approach to leadership and stakeholder management 

Strong cultural awareness and ethical standards 

 

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of workplace experiences and drive excellence in facility management, playing a crucial role in JLL's continued growth and client satisfaction in this dynamic market. 

 

Estimated total compensation for this position:

150,000.00 – 186,000.00 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 –New York, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Yorktown Heights, NY

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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