JLL · 1 day ago
Chief Engineer
St Joseph, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expJLL is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee the engineering team and ensure the efficient operation of infrastructure systems supporting manufacturing processes. This role requires a combination of technical expertise and management skills to maintain facility operations and drive continuous improvement.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the engineering team, including hiring, training, coaching, and personal development
Oversee maintenance tasks for facility infrastructure and production equipment
Diagnose and resolve mechanical and pneumatic issues in machines and equipment
Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance procedures
Manage engineering budget and participate in overall operating budget process
Assist in developing capital improvement plans
Select, schedule, and supervise contractors, monitoring their performance
Respond effectively to emergencies and service calls
Lead technical, safety, and operational process training programs
Participate in client-facing and property team communications
Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills
Qualification
Required
7+ years of related experience, especially as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer, or similar
People management experience (leading a team)
Universal CFC EPA certification
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and use ladders up to 30 feet tall
Physical capability for frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and driving
Preferred
Trade school education, union training, military service, or college degree
Experience in industrial maintenance or manufacturing environments
Knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and water treatment
Familiarity with energy management and sustainability practices
Project management skills
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.59B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M
Leadership Team
Christian Ulbrich
President, CEO & Director
Jones Lang LaSalle
Global CEO, Capital Markets and Member
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