JLL · 1 day ago
Chief Engineer
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$132K/yr - $142K/yr
7+ years expJLL is a leading company in commercial real estate, seeking a Chief Engineer to lead their engineering team. The Chief Engineer will oversee the operation of building systems and equipment, manage maintenance staff, and ensure safety and efficiency in a Class A office building in downtown Seattle.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
7+ years of related experience, especially as a Chief Engineer or similar
People management experience (leading a team)
Universal CFC EPA certification
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
Preferred
Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirable
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan
A supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being
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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