Senior Chief Engineer (Downtown Dallas)

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Dallas, TX
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Senior Chief Engineer oversees building operations, managing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems while leading an engineering team to ensure optimal performance and tenant service.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.   

SUMMARY:

The Senior Chief Engineer is responsible for the operational management and effective daily leadership and administration of the engineering team with the objectives of safety, efficiently, and operating machinery and systems in a cost-effective manner. This role ensures optimal building performance, tenant satisfaction, and regulatory compliance while leading a team of engineering professionals.

The position requires extensive technical expertise in commercial building operations and strong leadership capabilities for a 734K sf high-rise office building in downtown Dallas.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Monitors operation and maintains mechanical equipment, heating, ventilating and hot water equipment; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment; reviewing logs and reports to ensure proper operation of equipment.
  • Creates and implements a preventative maintenance program for all equipment. Oversees all repairs and preventative maintenance.  
  • Ensure all compliance documentation for the building is up to date, including regulatory compliance with Federal, State or Local law.
  • Supervise and manage engineering staff, including hiring, training, and personal development.
  • Identify safety hazards within the building and incorporate the remediation of such hazards to ensure that the building’s staff and occupants work in a safe environment.
  • Manage all contracts (maintenance and capital): including developing the scope of work, bid out, award contract, manage contractor, and close out.
  • Responsible for overseeing the activities of contractors working within the building.
  • Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis

PERSONAL SKILLS

  • 7-10 years of experience working with commercial building operating systems and building maintenance procedures.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
  • Understands aspects of construction planning and ability to read and understand construction documents.  
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Assistant Chief or Chief Engineer experience preferred.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Advanced knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical distribution, plumbing, fire safety systems, and building automation platforms. Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and energy management software.

 

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Dallas, TX

Job Tags:

Property Management

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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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.

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 [email protected]. 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.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

Top Skills

Building Automation Platforms
Computerized Building Management Systems
Electrical Distribution
Energy Management Software
Fire Safety Systems
Hvac Systems
MS Office
Plumbing
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The Company
HQ: Chcago, IL
2,038 Employees

What We Do

JLL Technologies (JLLT), a division of Jones Lang LaSalle, delivers market-leading technology and services to power the future of real estate. With a comprehensive portfolio of purpose-built solutions, unparalleled industry expertise and leading-edge, venture-backed companies, JLLT is transforming the way companies acquire, operate, and manage spaces.

With a growing team of some of the brightest minds in technology and real estate, our offerings help clients foster human-centric experiences and smart space utilization, enable public and private sectors to achieve net-zero emissions, simplify asset and facilities management—and so much more. And through our venture capital fund, JLL Spark, we’ve already invested $380 million in proptech innovations that are quite literally changing the built world.

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