Jll

Real Estate

Sr.AutomationManager

CA$135–195k ~AI est. Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. Automation Manager at Jll. Skills: Automation control systems, PLC programming, Industrial automation. Serve as site technical expert. Lead automation engineering program”

Industry & Context.

Real Estate
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or 3+ years experience, 5+ years PLC automation experience, 2+ years robotics work cells experience, Leadership experience, Proficiency in CMMS use

Nice to Have

Advanced degree plus 5+ years experience, 5+ years PLC programming, Industrial electrical experience, Field service engineering experience, Remote technical support experience, Experience with advanced automation control systems

What You'll Do.

Serve as site technical expert

Lead automation engineering program

Mentor Automation Managers

Design control systems

Develop control systems

Implement control systems

Optimize control systems

Maintain automation equipment

Troubleshoot automation equipment

Govern automation documentation

Govern change management processes

Collaborate with operations

Collaborate with engineering

Collaborate with support teams

Optimize material handling systems

Provide advanced troubleshooting

Provide escalation support

Provide remote assistance

Perform root cause analysis

Coordinate vendor support

Monitor system performance

Drive continuous improvement projects

Communicate technical issues

Communicate timelines

Communicate workarounds

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Operations teams; Engineering teams; Support teams

Communication Scope

Policy interpretation

Process & Methodology

Change management

Full 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. Sr. Automation Manager - JLL **What this job involves:** We are seeking a Senior Automation Manager to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment. This role requires expertise in engineering principles, programming, and control system technologies, with a focus on maximizing the reliability and performance of conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices. The Senior Automation Manager will ensure all work aligns with company policies and procedures, with safety as the highest priority. **What your day-to-day will look like:** * Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and lead the site’s automation engineering program. * Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Managers and Apprentices to meet client objectives and safety/technical requirements. * Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software; maintain and troubleshoot automation equipment, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks. * Govern all automation documentation and change management processes for the site. * Collaborate with operations, engineering, and support teams to optimize material handling systems and deliver projects. * Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalation support, including remote assistance, root cause analysis, and vendor coordination. * Mo

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