Assistant Cheif Engineer, Critical Environments

US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer - Critical Environments in Austin, TX to lead data center facility operations and oversee critical infrastructure. You will work with the Chief Engineer to ensure reliability, safety and efficiency of power, cooling and network systems.

Your role includes supervising technical staff, developing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory requirements and client expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data center operations and management.
• Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and network architecture.
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices (e.g., ASHRAE, TIA, Uptime Institute).
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficiency in using facility management software and building automation systems.
• Proficiency in the use of Work Order Management Software (CMMS).
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the management and coordination of data center facility operations and maintenance activities.
• Supervising and mentoring technical staff, including engineers, technicians, and contractors.
• Monitoring and analyzing critical systems performance, including power, cooling, and network infrastructure.
• Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Participating in capacity planning and infrastructure upgrade projects.
• Responding to and managing critical incidents and emergency situations.
• Preparing technical reports, documentation, and presentations for management and clients.
• Be the first point of contact for service impacting events involving the electrical distribution system.
• Assist the team in troubleshooting and mitigating incidents.
• Assist in the creation of root cause analysis (RCAs).
• Be available for after-hours support regarding the electrical distribution systems.

Skills

Data center ops

Power distribution

Cooling systems

Network architecture

Leadership

CMMS

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

CMMS

Building automation systems

Facility management software

Job description

Assistant Chief Engineer, Critical Environments

Austin, TX 78753

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Assistant Chief Engineer, Critical Environments

Austin, TX 78753

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Assistant Chief Engineer -Critical Environments

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Job Description

Assistant Chief Engineer -Critical Environments

What this job involves -

As an Assistant Chief Engineer for Data Center Facilities at JLL, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of mission-critical data center environments. You will work closely with the Chief Engineer to oversee facility operations, manage technical teams, and implement strategies tooptimizeperformance, reliability, and efficiency of data center infrastructure.

Your day-to-day tasks will include -

• Assistingin the management and coordination of data center facility operations and maintenance activities
• Supervising and mentoring technical staff, including engineers, technicians, and contractors
• Monitoring and analyzing critical systems performance, including power, cooling, and network infrastructure
• Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory requirements
• Participating in capacity planning and infrastructure upgrade projects
• Responding to and managing critical incidents and emergency situations
• Preparing technical reports, documentation, and presentations for management and clients
• Be the first point of contact for service impacting events involving theelectrical distribution system.
• Assistthe team in troubleshooting and mitigating incidents.
• Assistin the creation of root cause analysis (RCAs).
• Be available for after-hourssupportregardingtheelectrical distribution systems.

This includes 24x7 responses.

Desired experience and technical skills -

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data center operations and management
• Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and network architecture
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices (e.g., ASHRAE, TIA, Uptime Institute)
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Proficiencyin using facility management software and building automation systems
• Proficiency in the use of Work Order Management Software (CMMS).
• Valid driver's license

Preferred:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience with energy efficiency initiatives and sustainable data center practices
• Knowledge of project management methodologies
• Multi-site data center management experience

Job Profile:

Data Center Operations-S4

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Austin, TX

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you'repursuing.

JLL is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services.

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.

Assistant Chief Engineer, Critical Environments

Austin, TX 78753

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