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JLL provides professional services in real estate and investment management worldwide.
Senior Chief Engineer
Lead and manage engineering operations and team for a mixed‑use building project.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Senior Chief Engineer oversees the efficient, safe and responsible operation of all building systems and equipment and leads the engineering team for a large mixed‑use project in McLean, VA that includes retail and public venues. This on‑site, salaried role requires presence during a typical 7 am‑4 pm schedule with flexibility, and may involve evenings or weekends for site and team management. The position includes a target bonus and flexible time‑off policy subject to manager approval. You will manage a team of eighteen (19) engineers across three shifts, supervise multiple construction projects, and handle maintenance, budgeting and client communications. • Lead and manage engineering team(s) through other senior engineers • Manage a team of eighteen (19) engineers spanning three shifts per day, seven days per week • 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 that includes preventive, predictive and reactive maintenance procedures • Participate regularly in client-facing and property team communications • Lead, create and manage engineering budget and participate in overall operating budget process • Assist in the development of a capital improvement plan • Select, schedule, supervise and direct contractors; monitor and document performance • Lead and organize ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs and procedures
Key Responsibilities
- ▸team leadership
- ▸construction management
- ▸building systems
- ▸maintenance planning
- ▸budget management
- ▸client communication
What You Bring
• Respond effectively to emergencies and service calls • 7-10 years of related experience, especially as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer or similar • People management experience (leading a team) • Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirable • Universal CFC EPA certification • DC 3rd Class Engineering License • Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams) • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs • Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall • Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneeling, lift and/or drive • Strong customer service and communication skills
Requirements
- ▸cfc epa
- ▸dc license
- ▸microsoft office
- ▸emergency response
- ▸people management
- ▸7-10 yrs
Benefits
JLL offers a competitive benefits package that includes a 401(k) with matching contributions, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, paid parental leave at 100 % salary, paid time off, company holidays and early access to earned wages through Daily Pay. The company fosters a supportive, diverse work environment, invests in cutting‑edge technology, and does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Work Environment
Onsite