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Chief Engineer - JLL

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 Chief Engineer, you'll oversee the complete maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems, with a strong emphasis on hands-on technical work. You'll develop and implement comprehensive maintenance programs covering preventive, predictive, and reactive procedures while ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance. This role requires technical expertise across multiple disciplines, particularly HVAC systems, along with skills in plumbing, electrical work, and general building maintenance.

You'll collaborate closely with facility managers to meet financial targets, manage budgets, and execute major projects according to industry best practices. The position involves supervising and mentoring maintenance staff while serving as a technical leader and role model for the team. Critical facilities, laboratory environments, and high-rise buildings are key focus areas where you'll ensure optimal performance and safety.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Conduct building rounds, maintaining detailed engineering logs and data sheets, and efficiently planning work using CMMS systems.
• Perform hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting across building systems, working at heights, in varying temperature conditions, and handling equipment up to 50 pounds safely.
• Teach and mentoring team members through hands-on demonstration, ensuring all staff understand and follow standard operating procedures for critical infrastructure.
• Administrative duties include maintaining infrastructure and compliance documentation, managing the JLL Client Assurance Program (JCAP), and coordinating with contractors and vendors.
• The role requires 24-hour on-call availability with the expectation of arriving on-site within 45 minutes for emergencies. You'll work in all weather conditions and may travel between multiple buildings or sites as needed. Occasional overtime and flexible scheduling are standard expectations.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Location : Onsite

Schedule : Monday-Friday 7a-330pm

On-site Nashville, TN

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 :

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