Facilities Project Engineer - HVAC & Building Systems Leader

JLL; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking an Operating Engineer in Round Rock, TX, to lead facilities projects and ensure seamless building operations for clients. You will coordinate contractors, manage budgets, and drive energy efficiency across systems.

The role requires hands-on project management, technical expertise in HVAC, electrical, and building automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver proactive service and sustainable outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical experience in project management within facilities, construction management, or real estate environments.
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification (Type I, II, III, and Universal)
• In-depth technical understanding of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems commonly found in commercial facilities
• Ability to prepare, track, and manage budgets in a cost-effective manner while handling multiple projects
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management technology platforms
• Familiarity with architectural drawings and technical site requirements

Responsibilities

• Manage facilities projects from initiation through completion, including scope development, scheduling, budget tracking, and coordination of contractors and subcontractors
• Proactively identify and resolve project-related issues while maintaining accurate electronic documentation and producing monthly status reports
• Coordinate and conduct weekly project meetings, transcribe minutes, manage punch lists, and ensure all project data is updated in real time
• Provide technical expertise on HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems to guide service delivery teams and client decision-making
• Interact and negotiate with vendors and contractors, tracking RFPs and ensuring compliance with engineering documentation and change management controls
• Analyze utility data and benchmark building performance to identify and implement energy and water conservation measures that drive sustainability goals
• Support business development efforts by preparing proposals, identifying new opportunities through personal contacts, and maintaining executive-level client relationships

Skills

Project management

Vendor coordination

Stakeholder communication

Energy conservation

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification

Tools

HVAC controls

Building automation systems

Job description

JLL is seeking an Operating Engineer in Round Rock, TX, to lead facilities projects and ensure seamless building operations for clients. You will coordinate contractors, manage budgets, and drive energy efficiency across systems.

The role requires hands-on project management, technical expertise in HVAC, electrical, and building automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver proactive service and sustainable outcomes.