Lead Facilities Engineer

JLL•Everett, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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: As a Lead Facilities Engineer at JLL, you'll lead facility operations by safely operating buildings in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements while demonstrating and enforcing safety rules and behaviors across your team. This critical leadership role requires you to perform maintenance and monitoring repairs on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, control, and fire life safety systems to maintain building systems at applicable standards while maintaining HVAC systems and equipment at optimum levels. You'll lead a team of Engineers and Maintenance Technicians to ensure work orders are completed properly and in a timely fashion while monitoring pricing and work quality of outside contractors and reviewing monthly Client Service Request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on facility reliability and safety by participating in incident investigations, identifying and assessing safety hazards and risks, and assisting the site Facility Management team with emergency situations including fire alarms, chemical spills, and hazardous conditions. By joining our collaborative team, you'll contribute directly to JLL's commitment to delivering exceptional building operations while advancing your career in a technically challenging environment that values leadership excellence, safety compliance, and operational optimization in commercial facility management.

Requirements

High school diploma or state equivalent with minimum of two years of college or related trade schooling
Minimum of four years' experience in electrician trade or related field, OR minimum of four years' experience in HVAC/refrigeration trade or related field
Valid U.S. driver's license with clean driving record for site mobility and emergency response requirements
Ability to perform all work using proper personal protective equipment (PPE) while following safety policies, procedures, and practices
Thorough knowledge of building systems including thermodynamic, electrical, and mechanical systems, as well as computer-controlled equipment
Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel for documentation and reporting purposes
Physical ability to perform frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 80 lbs., and working from heights up to 30 feet.

Nice To Haves

Prior leadership experience in facilities management or engineering environments for effective team management
01/07 electrical certification for enhanced electrical system maintenance and troubleshooting capabilities
Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Background in energy management and cost optimization strategies for commercial building operations
Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements including environmental health and safety standards
Experience with emergency response procedures and crisis management in commercial facilities
Understanding of preventive maintenance programs and equipment lifecycle management principles.

Responsibilities

Safely operate facilities in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements while demonstrating and enforcing safety rules, identifying hazards, and participating in incident investigations
Perform maintenance and monitoring repairs on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, control, and fire life safety systems while maintaining HVAC systems and equipment at optimum levels
Record readings and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper equipment operation while complying with departmental policies for safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
Monitor pricing and work quality of outside contractors while reviewing monthly Client Service Request summaries to identify and correct recurrent operational problems
Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner while assisting site Facility Management team with emergency situations and taking appropriate actions
Lead team of Engineers and Maintenance Technicians to ensure work orders are completed properly and efficiently while maintaining clean and safe workplace standards
Apply thorough knowledge of building systems to achieve optimal operating costs, especially energy efficiency, while satisfying customer requirements and maintaining system performance.