Chief Engineer
3 hours ago
What this job involves:
As a Chief Engineer, you'll serve as the strategic leader of all building operations, ensuring our facilities run at peak performance while supporting JLL's commitment to operational excellence and sustainability. This critical role combines technical expertise with leadership skills to manage complex building systems, drive energy efficiency initiatives, and lead high-performing engineering teams. You'll be the go-to expert for facility operations, working directly with property management and clients to deliver exceptional building performance that enhances tenant satisfaction and maximizes asset value.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of all building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and life safety systems
- Lead and mentor a team of facilities engineers and maintenance technicians while managing vendor and contractor relationships
- Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment life and minimize costly downtime
- Monitor building automation systems and energy management platforms to optimize performance and identify improvement opportunities
- Manage departmental budgets including operating expenses and capital project planning
- Respond to emergency situations and coordinate immediate repairs while ensuring minimal disruption to building operations
- Conduct regular facility inspections and ensure compliance with all building codes, regulations, and safety standards
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of progressive experience in facilities engineering and operations management
- Strong knowledge of building automation systems, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Excellent project management and budget administration skills with proven track record
- Strong leadership abilities with experience successfully managing engineering and maintenance teams
- Proficiency with CMMS software and Microsoft Office applications
- Available for emergency on-call situations as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Professional certifications such as FMA (Facilities Management Administrator), CEM (Certified Energy Manager), PE (Professional Engineer), or CFM (Certified Facility Manager)
- Experience with energy management practices and sustainability initiatives
- Knowledge of LEED or other green building certification programs
- Experience with capital planning and facility improvement projects
- Advanced knowledge of building automation and IoT systems
Physical Requirements
: Ability to access all areas of the facility including mechanical rooms, rooftops, etc. Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally Able to work in various environmental conditions including heat, cold, and confined spaces.
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