Senior Chief Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Senior Chief Engineer for an on-site Bellevue, WA role. You will supervise engineers and maintenance staff, manage budgets, and ensure building systems operate safely and efficiently.

The position demands extensive leadership experience in critical environments and strong technical know-how in electrical, HVAC, and facilities management. Expected compensation ranges from $140,000 to $180,000 per year, with the ideal candidate holding an engineering

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; associate or bachelor degree in engineering preferred.
• 12+ years related work experience with supervisory roles.
• 7+ years managing a crew; 3–5 years in critical environments; data center experience a plus.
• Washington state electrical license is a plus; Universal CFC certification within first year.

Responsibilities

• Supervise engineers and maintenance staff, including hiring, training and development.
• Manage operating and capital budgets; monitor variance reporting.
• Oversee building systems, safety and regulatory compliance; coordinate with contractors.
• Develop preventive maintenance plans and ensure timely program execution.

Skills

Engineering supervision

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Maintenance planning

Team leadership

Education

Engineering degree (Associate or Bachelor)

High School diploma or GED

EPA Universal CFC certification

Job description

Senior Chief Engineer### Senior Chief EngineerAplikuj: On-site: Bellevue, WA: Full time: Opublikowano dzisiaj: REQ544563**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.**Primary Responsibilities:**Organize and manage all administrative functions related to the engineering group. This includes but is not limited to:* Supervise engineers and maintenance staff including hiring, training, personnel development, etc.* Ensure performance management, coaching, and development of team members through established HR processes and disciplinary actions.* Manage operational accounts for building, including variance reporting, as required and assist in development of operating and capital budgets* Utility Management such as tracking use, consumption, cost, reporting, comparison models, sub-metering, budgeting, variances as directed by Management and/or Leadership.* Conduct regular inspections of building systems and equipment; identify and resolve issues.* Assist in maintenance/engineering issues as required* Recommend and implement improvements for preventive maintenance programs on an ongoing basis.* Develop, implement, and maintain an effective preventive and predictive maintenance program for task scheduling, routines, and performance. Program to include procedures for annual, semi-annual, quarterly, monthly and other scheduled maintenance as provided by the manufacturer’s recommendations and/or industry best practices.* Develop and maintain effective building-specific maintenance and safety procedure manuals and train building personnel* Coordinate development of and/or maintain an Operations Document Library, including but not limited to construction plans, structural plans, as-built drawings, MEP schedules, line diagrams and schematics, equipment and operation manuals, start up and commissioning documents, and equipment warranties.* Formulate and conduct building-related systems and equipment training.* Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors, tenant finish personnel, and engineers.* Oversee all building systems including fire/life safety, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical issues; must remain current with latest HVAC technology trends.* Maintain ongoing communication with tenants, clients, property management, and vendors* Develop specifications and assist in solicitation, administration, execution and performance of maintenance/ repair service contracts.* May assist in solicitation and acquisition of new management contracts* Ensure compliance with applicable codes, requisitions, government agency, and company directives as relates to building operations.* Support Operational Compliance Program**Skills/Qualifications:*** High School diploma or GED equivalent* Associate or Bachelor Degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent work experience* 12+ years related work experience, including supervisory experience* Experience of 7+ years managing a crew* 3-5 years critical environment experience. High-density data center experience a plus.* Experience managing major electrical shutdowns strongly desired.* Excellent knowledge of electrical systems, components, and devices, HVAC systems, mechanical systems, and the maintenance and repair of equipment.* Washington 07 license is a plus* Universal CFC certification required within first year of employment* Skilled in use of computers and software programs associated with property operations.* Ability to analyze all associated systems as their design, intent, and effective performance.* Excellent customer service skills mandatory.* Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and professionally.* Excellent writing skills required.* Ability to comply with both Jones Lang LaSalle and client-directed Policies & Procedures.* Successful candidate must be self-motivated who can work independently or on a team.This position does not provide visa sponsorship. 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