Sr Chief Engineer

JLL•Atlanta, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

JLL is hiring an experienced Senior Chief Engineer to lead engineering operations at a prominent client site in Atlanta. The role oversees the efficient, safe, and responsible operation of all building systems and equipment and leads a small engineering team. The property is a 500,000-square-foot Class A office building in Midtown Atlanta. This is a salaried position eligible for unlimited time off, subject to manager approval. The schedule is 7 a.m.–3 p.m. (flexible), Monday through Friday, with an on-call rotation and on-site work five days per week. 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, including leading a team.
  • Universal CFC EPA certification.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • 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 visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Trade school education, union training, military service, or college.

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 covering 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.

Benefits

  • Unlimited time off, subject to manager approval.
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.
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