Engineering Technical Advisor
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Colorado • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $99,100 - $121,400 per year
About the role
- Serve as subject matter expert for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, and building automation systems
- Provide advanced technical troubleshooting and problem-solving support to field teams as technical escalation point
- Lead regular technical meetings and engage with Regional Operations Managers, Operations Managers, and Technicians to provide guidance, share best practices, and address operational challenges
- Develop and maintain technical standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), preventive maintenance task libraries, equipment specifications, best practices documentation, and technical reference guides; establish quality review processes to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and regulatory compliance
- Design and deliver comprehensive technical training programs and career development pathways for engineering staff
- Conduct compliance assessments and interface with regulatory authorities and municipal officials
- Oversee fleet vehicle inventory, compliance tracking, and specialized equipment procurement
- Provide direct supervision and performance management for Field Support Specialist positions
- Provide technical oversight and strategic direction for HSSE (Health, Safety, Security & Environment) and Sustainability workstreams
- Participate in talent management activities including candidate interviewing, and selection processes for technicians and engineering staff across the portfolio
- Coordinate emergency technical support for building system failures and critical incidents
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 10+ years of hands-on experience in commercial building engineering
- Extensive experience with HVAC systems (chillers, boilers, air handlers, controls)
- Advanced knowledge of electrical systems (power distribution, lighting, emergency systems)
- Experience with building automation systems and energy management
- Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Engineering degree preferred
- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
- Relevant industry certifications (HVAC Excellence, NECA, Building Performance Institute) preferred
- Current knowledge of applicable codes (ASHRAE, NFPA, NEC, IBC, IMC, IPC)
- Previous training or teaching experience preferred
- Background in preventive maintenance program development and implementation preferred
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
HVAC systemselectrical systemsbuilding automation systemsenergy managementpreventive maintenance program developmenttechnical troubleshootingproblem-solvingtechnical trainingperformance managementcompliance assessments
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationguidancecollaborationtalent managementstrategic directionsupervisionengagementproblem-solvingtraining
Certifications
Professional Engineering (PE) licenseHVAC ExcellenceNECABuilding Performance Institute