Chief Engineer

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.

Chief Engineer
Serve as an engineering leader at JLL
Transform engineering at JLL with your leadership and experience
The Chief Engineer oversees the efficient, safe and responsible operation of all building systems and equipment while also leading the engineering team.  The Chief Engineer is responsible for protecting and improving the value of the client's assets and will be expected to provide recommendations for operational and capital improvements.
Responsibilities
Oversee the maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems including: fire/life safety, mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls) electrical (lighting, UPS, PDU, generators, primary switch gear), lighting and temperature controls systems, critical environments, light construction (painting, doors, relites, locks), digital systems (fire alarm, duress, card access), and Audio/Visual services.
Supervise and manage engineers and maintenance staff including hiring, training, coaching and personal development
Identify maintenance objectives of the facility and incorporate those objectives into a documented plan that includes preventive, predictive and reactive maintenance procedures
Identify safety hazards within the building and incorporate the remediation of such hazards to ensure that the building's staff and occupants work in a safe environment. Implement, administer, and manage safety training program
Communicate daily with client, General Manager and property team to...
Manage compliance with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them
Assist in the development of a capital improvement plan, including infrastructure upgrades, equipment replacements and building modifications
Serve on the Special Operations leadership team advisory committee to help develop elements of the engineering operations product and ensure compliance with the firm's internal policies and procedures
Select, schedule, supervise and direct contractors; monitor and document performance.
Respond effectively to all emergencies and service calls
Lead and organize ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws
Other projects and tasks to be assigned

Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid state driver's license
7+ years of related experience, especially as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer or similar
2+ years of experience managing an engineering/maintenance team
Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirable
Universal CFC EPA certification
Operating Engineer license or similar (as applicable by state regulations)
Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and building automation systems (BAS)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall
Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneeling, lift and/or drive
Strong customer service and communication skills
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site
-Phoenix, AZ 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

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