Lead Facilities Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle

  • Seattle, WA
  • $85,800-124,400 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
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 Lead Facilities Engineer at JLL, you'll lead facility operations by safely operating buildings in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements while demonstrating and enforcing safety rules and behaviors across your team. This critical leadership role requires you to perform maintenance and monitoring repairs on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, control, and fire life safety systems to maintain building systems at applicable standards while maintaining HVAC systems and equipment at optimum levels. You'll lead a team of Engineers and Maintenance Technicians to ensure work orders are completed properly and in a timely fashion while monitoring pricing and work quality of outside contractors and reviewing monthly Client Service Request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on facility reliability and safety by participating in incident investigations, identifying and assessing safety hazards and risks, and assisting the site Facility Management team with emergency situations including fire alarms, chemical spills, and hazardous conditions. By joining our collaborative team, you'll contribute directly to JLL's commitment to delivering exceptional building operations while advancing your career in a technically challenging environment that values leadership excellence, safety compliance, and operational optimization in commercial facility management.What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Safely operate facilities in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements while demonstrating and enforcing safety rules, identifying hazards, and participating in incident investigations
  • Perform maintenance and monitoring repairs on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, control, and fire life safety systems while maintaining HVAC systems and equipment at optimum levels
  • Record readings and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper equipment operation while complying with departmental policies for safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
  • Monitor pricing and work quality of outside contractors while reviewing monthly Client Service Request summaries to identify and correct recurrent operational problems
  • Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner while assisting site Facility Management team with emergency situations and taking appropriate actions
  • Lead team of Engineers and Maintenance Technicians to ensure work orders are completed properly and efficiently while maintaining clean and safe workplace standards
  • Apply thorough knowledge of building systems to achieve optimal operating costs, especially energy efficiency, while satisfying customer requirements and maintaining system performance.
Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or state equivalent with minimum of two years of college or related trade schooling
  • Minimum of four years' experience in electrician trade or related field, OR minimum of four years' experience in HVAC/refrigeration trade or related field
  • Valid U.S. driver's license with clean driving record for site mobility and emergency response requirements
  • Ability to perform all work using proper personal protective equipment (PPE) while following safety policies, procedures, and practices
  • Thorough knowledge of building systems including thermodynamic, electrical, and mechanical systems, as well as computer-controlled equipment
  • Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel for documentation and reporting purposes
  • Physical ability to perform frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 80 lbs., and working from heights up to 30 feet.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior leadership experience in facilities management or engineering environments for effective team management
  • 01/07 electrical certification for enhanced electrical system maintenance and troubleshooting capabilities
  • Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
  • Background in energy management and cost optimization strategies for commercial building operations
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements including environmental health and safety standards
  • Experience with emergency response procedures and crisis management in commercial facilities
  • Understanding of preventive maintenance programs and equipment lifecycle management principles.
Location: OnsiteAt JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.Estimated total compensation for this position:85,800.00 – 124,400.00 USD per yearThe 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 –Seattle, WAJob Tags:GREFIf 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 contributionsComprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision CarePaid parental leave at 100% of salaryPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysJLL Privacy NoticeJones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .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 accomodationrequest@am.jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page
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