JLL · 23 hours ago
Chief Engineer
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$45.67/hr - $50.48/hr
5+ years expJLL is seeking a hands-on Chief Engineer to oversee the maintenance and operation of all building systems. The role involves developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans, ensuring site safety, and managing a team of engineers.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Demonstrate technical expertise in HVAC maintenance & troubleshooting and be multi-skilled in other areas (pipe fitting/plumbing, electrical) in order to successfully complete work assignments
Regular/predictable attendance and timeliness in order to support the needs of the team and the client
Work independently and as a team and serve as a role model for supporting team members
Make justifiable business decisions taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of each individual situation
Ensure that the SOPs for the facilities are well-understood amongst the maintenance team who perform work on the building’s critical infrastructure
Subject to be on-call 24 hours per day and required to work in all weather conditions. Expectation is that the Chief Engineer will be on-site within ~45 minutes for any emergencies
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent work experience
5+ years facility-related work experience, including customer service, leadership, and supervisory experience
Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC's required
Demonstrate technical expertise in HVAC maintenance & troubleshooting and be multi-skilled in other areas (pipe fitting/plumbing, electrical)
Regular/predictable attendance and timeliness in order to support the needs of the team and the client
Work independently and as a team and serve as a role model for supporting team members
Make justifiable business decisions taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of each individual situation
Ensure that the SOPs for the facilities are well-understood amongst the maintenance team who perform work on the building's critical infrastructure
Subject to be on-call 24 hours per day and required to work in all weather conditions
Proficient with Microsoft Office products (TEAMS, Outlook, Word and Excel)
Effective use of CMMS (Corrigo knowledge is a plus) to maintain KPI requirements
Excellent internal and external customer service skills
Finance/Budget general knowledge to assist Facility Manager
Communicate well with varying levels of staff, contractors/vendors and customers both verbally and in written form
The ability to teach others by 'doing'
Experience in Critical facilities, Lab environments, and Higher Education environments is recommended
Strong people management skills and team leading skills are required
Supervise maintenance staff to include training, mentoring, and assisting with personal development
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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