General Engineering/HVAC

Chief Engineer – JLL Job Overview As Chief Engineer at JLL, you will lead the operational management and daily administration of our engineering team with a focus on safely, efficiently, and cost‑effectively operating critical building systems. You will be responsible for protecting and improving client asset value while ensuring 100% uptime across all building engineering systems. This role combines technical expertise with leadership excellence as you implement reliability‑based maintenance programs, oversee mechanical and electrical equipment operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities Monitor and maintain HVAC systems, boilers, pumps, valves and other mechanical/electrical equipment while reviewing operational logs to ensure optimal performance.

Oversee contractor activities and manage building infrastructure projects, including preventive maintenance scheduling and repair frequency determination.

Implement and manage safety training programs while ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local regulatory requirements.

Supervise, hire, train and develop engineering and maintenance staff while maintaining high standards of professionalism.

Manage inventory levels, prepare purchase orders and develop supplier relationships for tools and materials necessary for building operations.

Execute the Critical Facility Work Authorization (CFWA) process among staff, tenants and contractors working on building infrastructure.

Maintain comprehensive documentation including building drawings, single‑lines and regulatory compliance records.

Required Qualifications Associate Degree in engineering discipline or equivalent work experience.

7+ years of facility‑related work experience with demonstrated customer service excellence.

Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance processes and construction planning/execution.

Working knowledge of HVAC, fluid handling, mechanical systems, welding and electrical systems.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and CMMS systems.

Advanced certifications in building systems or facilities management.

Background in critical facility operations or mission‑critical environments.

Strong analytical skills for equipment performance optimization.

Location & Shift Location: Albany, NY. Shift: 1st Shift. On‑site.

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision care.

Paid time off and company holidays.

Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

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