JLL · 1 day ago
Chief Electrical Engineer
JLL is a company committed to shaping a brighter way for their clients and employees. They are seeking a Chief Electrical Engineer to supervise and direct electrical maintenance personnel, ensuring efficient operation and safety of electrical systems and power distribution equipment.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Supervises and directs electrical maintenance staff on assigned shifts and monitors performance of their electrical system responsibilities
Performs and/or directs electrical service requests, ensuring work is accomplished efficiently with minimal power disruptions and building downtime
Follows up with proper system testing and documentation
Diagnoses malfunctioning electrical equipment including power distribution panels, transformers, motors and lighting systems
Determines corrective action required to restore electrical systems to satisfactory operating condition
Provides electrical training and supervision aimed at expanding the capabilities of the electrical operations staff
Specific duties include but are not limited to demonstrating proper use and care of electrical tools, meters, and testing equipment; providing hands-on instruction in electrical maintenance, electrical safety protocols, and troubleshooting procedures; recommending relevant electrical engineering and safety courses for enrollment; and instilling overall professionalism in electrical practices
Supervises electrical preventative maintenance programs
Specific duties include scheduling electrical preventative maintenance with minimal disruption to building power services, performing and/or delegating electrical maintenance tasks to appropriately qualified electrical staff, ordering electrical parts and components required for repair and installation of electrical equipment, and maintaining electrical inventory
Ensures compliance with NEC, OSHA electrical safety standards, and departmental policies for safe handling of electrical systems
Implements lockout/tagout procedures and arc flash safety protocols
Maintains clean and electrically safe work environments
Ensures availability of adequate electrical tools, testing equipment, and supplies
Performs periodic electrical tool inventory checks
Qualification
Required
Minimum high school diploma required
Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical maintenance and building systems
Minimum 5 years of electrical supervisory experience
Experience as journeyman electrician with strong skills in building automation systems, life safety electrical systems, power distribution, and motor control systems required
Must be proficient in electrical diagnostic software, building automation systems, and basic computer applications such as MS Office and email
Excellent interpersonal communication skills required
Able to interact effectively with all organizational levels and outside electrical contractors, consulting engineers, and equipment vendors
Knowledge of electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices essential
Preferred
Associate degree in electrical technology or related field preferred
Exposure to electrical systems integration with HVAC controls, fire alarm systems, security systems, and emergency power systems preferred
Completion of electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent electrical trades training. Current electrical license (journeyman or master electrician) preferred
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
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Funding
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$1.59B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M
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