Jll
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Critical Chief Engineer

Location
Charlotte, NC
Listed
2 days ago

About the role

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL 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.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Task will include but not be limited to

  • Analyze the operation of various critical systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required.
  • Maintain a full Critical Environments Maintenance Program. This will include self-performance of a number of preventive maintenance tasks on base building and critical system equipment as well as the scheduling and coordination of vendor performed procedures.
  • Write and Implement Critical Environment Policies and Procedures
  • Develop Standard and Emergency Operating Procedures for all critical assets and systems
  • Oversee Change Management Program. Ensure all high risk task are properly entered into Change Management System and have been approved prior to work taking place.
  • Tracking electrical/mechanical loads
  • Maintaining & scheduling Preventative Maintenance on Critical Equipment
  • Develop rounds and inspection program on Critical Systems
  • Facilitate projects and act as a liaison with Project Managers conducting work in Critical Environments
  • Coordinate and manage all vendor scheduled tasks and communicate task schedules to all parties concerned.
  • Track all incident reports and communicate to business units
  • Must interface with Facilities Operations and business unit managers as appropriate to coordinate Critical Area Program. This will include but not be limited to; scheduling maintenance windows in Change Management, participating in staff meetings, interfacing with key vendors and project management personnel, and keeping up with written communications within the Critical Environment Team.
  • Develop and administer critical site processes such as; operation flow charting, reporting root cause analysis of system failures; emergency response drills as related to life safety or critical system failures, compliance with site audits, critical parts inventories, preventive maintenance program and status reporting to management.
  • Work with the Senior FM and Regional Critical Operations Manager to ensure budget adherence for each facility

Qualifications

Education - Should have electrical, mechanical, or controls trade related background with intermediate skills in Microsoft Office. Strong electrical/mechanical background is required.

Experience - Minimum (10) ten years of experience in electrician trade (including emergency backup systems - UPS, Generators) or related field or minimum (10) ten years of experience in HVAC/Refrigeration trade or related trade. Minimum of (4) four years of experience working in Data Centers or other Critical Environments.

Software Skills - Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Visio programs.

  • Personal Characteristics - Good interpersonal skills, ability to communicate well in both verbal and written reports.
  • Must be both reliable, able to meet critical deadlines and meticulous in report data.
  • An excellent organizational skill is essential.
  • This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Location: On-site -Charlotte, NC

Job Tags: Legal Compliance

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!

Benefits

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 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
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

Read the original posting

From Jll's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 7, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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