Lead Operating Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in Irving, TX, seeks an experienced Facilities Operations lead to oversee shift-based maintenance and operations of critical building systems. You will supervise engineers and technicians, coordinate with contractors, and drive preventative maintenance programs to minimize disruptions and extend asset life.

Applicants should have strong leadership, deep knowledge of BMS and electrical/mechanical systems, and a track record in energy management and regulatory

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with critical building systems (mechanical, electrical, fire safety, BMS).
• Strong background in raised floor critical operating environments and best practices.
• Proven leadership in engineering teams and coordinating with contractors.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and work order management systems.
• Understanding regulatory compliance for critical facilities.
• Ability to respond to emergencies with technical consultation.
• Experience with energy management and sustainability practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations and maintenance on assigned shift, monitoring performance and directing service requests with minimal disruption to building operations.
• Operate and monitor critical system equipment including HVAC, UPS systems, generators, chillers, and BMS.
• Provide training and support to shift engineers and maintenance technicians.
• Implement and oversee preventative maintenance programs; schedule tasks and delegate work.
• Process work orders for preventative and corrective maintenance; coordinate materials.
• Respond to emergencies with real-time technical guidance and problem resolution.
• Conduct regular facility inspections to assess effectiveness and staff performance.
• Develop annual maintenance plans and capital improvement strategies.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Federal, State, and Local laws; maintain docs and drawings.

Skills

Critical building systems

Leadership experience

Preventive maintenance programs

Emergency response

Energy management

Regulatory compliance

Contractor coordination

Building management systems (BMS)

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Work Order Management Systems

CFIR / CFCR processes

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 people and empowering them to thrive, 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

• Lead operations and maintenance on assigned shift, monitoring performance and directing service requests with minimal disruption to building operations
• Operate and monitor critical system equipment including HVAC, UPS systems, generators, chillers, and building management systems
• Provide technical training and support to shift engineers and maintenance technicians while fostering team development
• Implement and oversee preventative maintenance programs, including scheduling, task delegation, and parts ordering
• Process work orders for preventative and corrective maintenance, consulting with staff to identify materials and complete documentation
• Respond immediately to operational emergencies and system failures, providing real-time technical guidance and problem resolution
• Conduct regular facility inspections to assess effectiveness of operations, maintenance programs, and personnel performance
• Develop annual maintenance plans and capital improvement strategies for infrastructure upgrades and equipment replacements
• Ensure regulatory compliance with Federal, State, and Local laws while maintaining up-to-date building documentation and drawings

Desired experience and technical skills

• Extensive experience with critical building systems including mechanical, electrical, fire safety, and building management systems
• Strong background in raised floor critical operating environments and associated best practices
• Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams and coordinating with contractors
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs and work order management systems
• Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements for critical facilities
• Ability to respond effectively to emergency situations and provide technical consultation
• Experience with energy management and sustainability practices

Preferred

• Participation in professional trade organizations and continuing education programs
• Experience with Critical Environment Management programs
• Background in construction support, commissioning, and project management
• Knowledge of CFCR notification and CFIR processes
• Experience implementing continuous improvement processes in operations and maintenance

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

Location: On-site –Irving, TX

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth

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.

• 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're pursuing.

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At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.

For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM.

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