Senior Chief Engineer

JLL•Dallas, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Chief Engineer oversees the efficient, safe, and responsible operation of all building systems and equipment while leading the engineering team. The role is on-site in Dallas, Texas, and is salaried, with unlimited time off subject to manager approval. The schedule is 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, with an on-call rotation. The position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

7–10 years of related experience, especially as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer, or in a similar role.
People management experience leading a team.
Universal CFC EPA certification.
Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall.
Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneel, lift, and/or drive.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Trade school education, union training, military service, or college education is desirable.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage engineering teams through other senior engineers.
May manage multiple major construction projects.
Oversee the maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems.
Supervise and manage engineers and maintenance staff, including hiring, training, coaching, and personal development.
Create and routinely update a documented plan for preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance procedures.
Participate regularly in client-facing and property team communications.
Lead, create, and manage the engineering budget and participate in the overall operating budget process.
Assist in developing a capital improvement plan.
Select, schedule, supervise, and direct contractors; monitor and document their performance.
Respond effectively to emergencies and service calls.
Lead and organize ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs and procedures.
Perform other duties as requested by the property management team and/or client.