Assistant Chief Engineer

JLL; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer in Dallas, TX, to oversee building systems, lead the engineering team, and ensure safe, efficient operation.

The role requires 3–5 years in repair/maintenance fields, trade school or equivalent, and leadership experience. On-site presence is required; certifications like Universal CFC EPA are preferred. This full-time position includes comprehensive benefits and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related work experience in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry.
• Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirable.
• Universal CFC EPA certification or interest in achieving within first year (with JLL assistance).
• Leadership and/or supervisory experience.
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders up to 30 feet.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct contractors and monitor performance.
• Assist the Chief Engineer in the formulation and implementation of the preventive maintenance program.
• Assist the Chief Engineer in training and supervision to expand the engineering team.
• Maintain work order system (CMMS) and complete tenant service requests.
• Support monthly/quarterly operations and mechanical reports.
• Respond to emergencies and communicate with client and tenants.
• Perform maintenance tasks (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, carpentry, etc.).
• Conduct facility inspections and due diligence.
• Comply with all safety policies and hazardous material handling.
• Participate in technical, safety, and operational training programs.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Safety awareness

Communication

Heavy lifting

Education

Trade school education

College desired

Military or union training

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves:

Serve as an engineering leader at JLL!

The Assistant Chief Engineer oversees the efficient, safe and responsible operation of all building systems and equipment while also leading the engineering team.

Schedule:7am-4pm (flexible) Monday through Friday, on-call expectation.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Supervise and direct contractors and monitor performance
• Assist the Chief Engineer in the formulation and implementation of the preventive maintenance program
• Assist the Chief Engineer in training and supervision aimed at expanding the capabilities of the engineering team
• Maintain work order system (CMMS) daily and complete any tenant service requests
• Support preparation of monthly/quarterly operations and mechanical reports
• Respond effectively to all emergencies
• Communicate effectively to the client and building occupants/tenants
• Complete assigned tasks that include but are not limited to: painting, pressure washing, cleaning, maintaining lighting system bulbs/ballasts (as allowed by licensing requirements), plumbing, HVAC systems, water treatment, hanging pictures, repair office furniture, locksmith work and general maintenance
• Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts
• Comply with all safety procedures
• Comply with all policies for the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials
• Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs
• Other projects and tasks to be assigned

On-site presence required

Complete job description available on JLL's internal portal

Required qualifications:

• 3-5 years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry
• Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirable
• Universal CFC EPA certification or interest in achieving within first year (with JLL assistance)
• Leadership and/or supervisory experience
• 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

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

Location:

On-site -Dallas, TX

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

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:

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