Chief Engineer

  • *US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • Full Time

Chief Engineer

Serve as an engineering leader at JLL!

The Chief Engineer oversees the efficient, safe and responsible operation of all building systems and equipment while also leading the engineering team. You will oversee an engineering team of 3 at a 320,000 square foot Class A office building in Washington, DC. This position requires the Chief Engineer to be on-site. Local market requirements may vary slightly.

WHAT YOULL DO

Oversee the maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems

Supervise and manage engineers and maintenance staff including hiring, training, coaching and personal development

Create and routinely update a documented plan that includes preventive, predictive and reactive maintenance procedures

Participate regularly in client-facing and property team communications

Lead, create and manage engineering budget and participate in overall operating budget process

Assist in the development of a capital improvement plan

Select, schedule, supervise and direct contractors; monitor and document performance

Respond effectively to emergencies and service calls

Lead and organize ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs and procedures

Other duties as requested by property management team and/or client

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

7+ years of related experience, especially as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer or similar

People management experience (leading a team)

Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirable

Universal CFC EPA certification

* Washington DC 3rd Class Engineering License

Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall

Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneeling, lift and/or drive

Strong customer service and communication skills

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

Join an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estate

Deep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your work

Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan

A supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being.

Job ID: 472830959
Originally Posted on: 4/10/2025

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