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Chief Engineer

$100k - $136k

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.

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.


What this job involves:

The Chief Engineer shall be responsible for all mechanical and electrical operations, maintenance, plumbing, keying, lighting, life safety, and energy management within the facility and supervision of technicians.

What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Assign work to subordinates utilizing CMMS to maintain building operations;
  • Provide Quality Control services for the work of subordinates and subcontractors to ensure maximum efficiency, economy, and quality of work performed;
  • Perform diagnostic and repairs on building systems;
  • Perform diagnostics and repairs on high and low voltage systems and equipment, including Uninterrupted Power Supply, (UPS), and Power Distribution Unit, (PDU);
  • Perform HVAC, plumbing, electrical and life safety system repairs;
  • Prepare work schedules;
  • Maintain records and prepare required reports;
  • Train, or arrange for training of, Contractor employees in the proper maintenance of building systems;
  • Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repair work on a daily basis to provide on-time delivery of BSR, TWO, and IRO services;
  • Prepare and issue solicitations for the Contractor as necessary for the acquisition of goods and services in support of the contract requirements;
  • Administer the CMMS requirements daily;
  • Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet and project tracking software;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required in response to emergency situations. Shall be available for emergency contact via cell phone twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.
Required Qualifications:
  • Have completed formal vocational/technical training in maintenance / mechanical / electrical related work;
  • Have at least three years of experience within the last five years in a supervisory capacity for an operation and maintenance program with HVAC, Elevator/Escalator, Electrical and General Maintenance Mechanics in a single building of comparable size and complexity;
  • The Chief Engineer must possess a valid stationary engineer's license at least equivalent to a Class 3 Steam Engineer (DC) or First Grade Engineer (MD) as well as demonstrate competency in other disciplines such as HVAC, plumbing and/or electrical through a combination of education, professional registration and experience;
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of engineering and building systems;
  • Ability to read, review, and understand blueprints;
  • Experience in managing a data center to include Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Power Distribution Units (PDUs) and back-up generators.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

100,000.00 - 136,000.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site -Washington, DC

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

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.

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For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.

Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

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Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.
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