
Chief Engineer, Critical Environments
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Allen • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $40 - $58 per hour
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Responsible for operational management and daily leadership of the engineering team to safely, efficiently, and effectively operate machinery and systems
- Ensure highest level of professionalism while meeting client needs and commitment to achieving 100% uptime
- Oversee maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems (fire/life safety, mechanical HVAC/plumbing/controls, electrical lighting/UPS/PDU/generators/primary switch gear, cabling, lighting and temperature controls, digital systems, Audio/Visual)
- Utilize staff and contract outside vendors as necessary; supervise and manage engineers and maintenance staff including hiring, training and development
- Identify maintenance objectives and implement documented preventive, predictive and reactive maintenance procedures
- Identify and remediate safety hazards; implement and manage safety training program
- Ensure compliance with regulatory laws and guidelines related to building infrastructure
- Alert management of building discrepancies and assist in development of Capital plan for infrastructure upgrades, equipment replacements and building modifications
- Ensure major projects are planned, executed and closed out per industry practices; maintain infrastructure and compliance documentation, building drawings and single-lines
- Oversee contractor activities and maintain records of building rounds, readings, engineering logs and data sheets
- Provide advance training and notification to contractors, maintain incident contact response list, and comply with emergency escalation procedures
- Ensure CWA process, Critical Awareness Process, Technical Bulletins, engineering guidelines, KPIs and Individual Performance Measurement Plans are implemented
- Perform additional duties as requested
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Five (5)+ years of JLL engineering experience or equivalent industry experience
- Two (2)+ years supervisory experience or experience as a Lead Engineer or Assistant Chief Engineer
- Hands-on experience in a data center/critical facility, including UPS Systems, emergency generators, and switch-gear
- Operating Engineers license (SMA) or equivalent
- Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC’s (or within 90 days of employment)
- Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel
- Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills
- Proven record of excellent internal and external customer service
- Preferred: Previous military experience (Army Prime Power, Navy ET/Nuke, Air Force HVAC/Power Pro Electrician)
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
- Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
preventive maintenancepredictive maintenancereactive maintenanceUPS systemsemergency generatorsswitch-gearbuilding systems managementsafety training program implementationinfrastructure documentationengineering logs
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcustomer serviceteam managementproblem-solvingsafety hazard identificationtraining and developmentproject managementprofessionalismcompliance management
Certifications
Operating Engineers license (SMA)Universal Technician for CFC’s