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Chief EngineerJLL • Northborough, MA
Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer

JLL • Northborough, MA
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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.

Responsible for the operational management and effective daily leadership and administration of the engineering team with the objectives of safely, efficiently, and effectively operating machinery and systems in a cost-effective manner.

The Chief Engineer must ensure the highest level of professionalism, while meeting the clients’ needs, and a commitment to achieving the goal of 100% uptime throughout the engineering team. Responsible for protecting and improving the value of the client’s assets and ensuring that building engineering systems continue to perform their intended function.

The Chief Engineer will implement and manage the reliability-based maintenance function. The incumbent also executes equipment inspection and monitoring programs; defines and implements maintenance best practices to improve overall mechanical equipment uptime; and continuously evaluates current maintenance, operations and reliability methods and implements changes to enhance effectiveness at increasing value-maximizing performance.

Job Responsibilities

Building Management

  • Monitors operation and maintains refrigeration, water cooling and air conditioning equipment; boilers, heating, ventilating and hot water equipment; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment; reviewing logs as necessary to assure proper operation of equipment; responsible for reporting any problems / malfunctions on an as need basis. Performs preventive tasks when required. Oversees repair and P.M. of HVAC systems; determines frequency of repair and / or P.M. for HVAC systems
  • Insures the availability of an adequate inventory of tools and other supplies to operate the building. Specific duties include but are not limited to : preparing and submitting purchase orders requests, developing sources for stock materials and performing periodic checks of inventory levels and equipment conditions.
  • Responsible for overseeing the activities of contractors working within the building either as representatives of the building itself or tenants operating within the buildings.

Safety

  • Identify safety hazards within the building and incorporate the remediation of such hazards to ensure that the building’s staff and occupants work in a safe environment. Implement, administer, and manage safety training program.
  • Ensure that compliance of all regulatory laws and guidelines are met as they relate to the operation of the building’s infrastructure. Responsible for alerting management of building discrepancies.
  • Maintain all infrastructure and compliance documentation for the building including up-to-date building drawings and single-lines as well as documentation mandated for the purpose of maintaining regulatory compliance with Federal, State or Local law.
  • Leadership

  • Supervise and manage engineers and maintenance staff including hiring, training and personal development
  • Ensure that the CFWA (Critical Facility Work Authorization) is a well-understood process among the building staff, engineers, tenants and contractors who perform work on the building’s critical infrastructure.
  • Training

  • Provides training and support aimed at expanding the capabilities of the operations staff. Specific duties include but are not limited to : demonstrating the proper use and care of tools and instruments, giving hands on instruction in basic maintenance, safety and troubleshooting procedures, recommending relevant outside engineering courses for enrollment and instilling an overall level of professionalism in manner and appearance.
  • Any and all other duties and tasks assigned.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    MINIMUM REQUIRED

    PREFERRED

    Education / training

  • Associate Degree in and engineering discipline or equivalent work experience
  • Years of relevant experience

  • 7+ years facility related work experience, including customer service, leadership and supervisory experience
  • Managerial experience required.
  • Skills and knowledge

  • Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance processes.
  • Understands aspects of construction planning and execution.
  • Exposure to HVAC, fluid handling / pumping, fluid filtering, mechanical systems, welding, and electrical systems engineering and operation.
  • Other abilities
  • Working knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Office and CMMS systems
  • Demonstrated verbal / written communication skills
  • Proven record of excellent internal and external customer service
  • Certifications /

    licenses

  • Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC’s (or within 90 days of employment)
  • Operating Engineers license (SMA) or equivalent
  • Estimated total compensation for this position :

    100,000.00 – 145,000.00 USD per year

    The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

    Location :

    On-site –Northborough, MA

    If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

    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. Some of these benefits may include :

    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

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    For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.

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    For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.

    Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and / or overall selection process – you may email us at om. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page >

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    Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

    Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

    Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

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    Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

    Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

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