Chief Engineer

Portland, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 07-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Chief Engineer

Serve as an engineering leader at JLL!

The Chief Engineer oversees the efficient safe and responsible operation of all building systems and equipment while also leading the engineering team. This position requires the Chief Engineer to be on-site.

WHAT YOULL DO

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
Respond effectively to emergencies and service calls
Lead and organize ongoing technical safety and operational process training programs and procedures
Other duties as requested by property management team and/or client

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

7 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

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

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

Join an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estate
Deep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your work
Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan
A supportive caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being

Location:

On-site Portland OR

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were 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
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

Required Experience:

Chief

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 g...