Assistant Chief Engineer - Building Systems & Operations

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 181,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Medical, Dental & Vision care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to oversee the Engineering Department with the Chief Engineer. This union-attached role involves managing PMs, repairs, and vendor support for building systems under a client contract.

Strong leadership, technical knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, and safety compliance are essential. The position requires five or more years in related trades, a Local 39 Apprenticeship, and relevant licenses/certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Local 39 Apprenticeship Program preferred.
• Minimum of five years of related experience.
• Universal CFC (EPA) license required or strongly preferred.
• High Rise Fire Safety Director Certification highly desirable.
• 10+ years of trade schooling or equivalent is a plus.
• Any Electrical, HVAC or Professional Engineering license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance on mechanical, electrical, control and life safety systems.
• Perform plumbing, electrical, and HVAC tasks across client buildings.
• Maintain heating equipment, chillers, pumps, and air distribution systems.
• Inspect fire alarm panels, HVAC equipment and plumbing for compliance.
• Troubleshoot and repair site equipment and monitor EMS/BMS readings.
• Complete PM tasks and document in the CMMS system.
• Support team members and assist in major repairs and vendor coordination.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Local 39 Apprenticeship Program

Minimum 5 years of experience

Universal CFC (EPA) License

High Rise Fire Safety Director Certification

10+ years related trade schooling (plus)

Electrical, HVAC, or PE license (plus)

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to oversee the Engineering Department with the Chief Engineer. This union-attached role involves managing PMs, repairs, and vendor support for building systems under a client contract.

Strong leadership, technical knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, and safety compliance are essential. The position requires five or more years in related trades, a Local 39 Apprenticeship, and relevant licenses/certifications.