Lead Building Engineer

Overview 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 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 As Lead Operating Engineer, you’ll supervise and direct maintenance personnel in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all base building and critical systems machinery and equipment while providing leadership for the operating team onsite. This position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring you to provide hands‑on training, supervision, and professional development to expand the capabilities of your facilities maintenance staff. You’ll manage service requests, implement preventative maintenance programs, ensure equipment operates at peak condition, and maintain a safe workplace that complies with all departmental policies for hazardous materials storage, usage, and disposal. Day‑to‑day responsibilities Supervise and direct maintenance staff on shift, monitoring performance of assigned responsibilities while performing or directing all maintenance departmental service requests with minimal disruption and inconvenience. Implement and supervise the preventative maintenance program by scheduling maintenance with minimal disruption, delegating tasks to qualified staff, ordering parts and equipment required for repairs and installations, and maintaining inventory. Perform preventative maintenance and repair service work on HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and various building systems using hands‑on skills and industry standard tools in accordance with all codes, laws, and regulations. Check malfunctioning equipment and ascertain corrective action required to restore satisfactory operating condition while ensuring availability of adequate operating inventory of tools and supplies. Provide training and supervision to operations staff by demonstrating proper use and care of tools, giving hands‑on instruction in maintenance and troubleshooting procedures, recommending outside engineering courses, and instilling professionalism in manner and appearance. Required qualifications 5+ years of experience in facility/plant engineering maintenance with 5+ years of supervision/leadership experience. 2+ years of trade schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC. Exposure to HVAC, fluid handling/pumping, fluid filtering, mechanical systems, welding, and electrical systems engineering and operation. Ability to analyze system operations, determine causes of problems, and take corrective action. Proficiency with computers and software including Microsoft Office Suite with skill in using the Internet to navigate web‑based applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with physical ability to lift 50 pounds, bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach, and work in various environmental conditions. Preferred qualifications Stationary Engineer License. Universal EPA 608 Certification. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Location Chandler, AZ Mesa, AZ Phoenix, AZ Scottsdale, AZ Tempe, AZ Benefits 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. Equal Employment Opportunity Jones Lang LaSalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations in all aspects of the application process if needed. Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is identified. #J-18808-Ljbffr