Specialist, Engineering Services

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Lead Building Engineer JLL

What this job involves:

As a Lead Building Engineer at JLL youll take ownership of critical facility operations ensuring optimal performance of all building systems in a complex mission-critical environment. This leadership role combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic oversight requiring you to operate maintain troubleshoot and repair sophisticated facility equipment while coordinating preventative maintenance programs. Youll serve as the technical expert and primary point of contact for building operations demonstrating mastery in one craft areawhether Electrical HVAC Piping/Plumbing or Central Utility Plant Operationswhile maintaining multi-skilled capabilities across all systems. Your work directly impacts building reliability tenant satisfaction and JLLs reputation for operational excellence making this position essential to our service delivery commitment.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Monitor operate and perform preventive maintenance on all building systems including fire/life safety HVAC plumbing electrical (lighting UPS generators switchgear) emergency backup systems and hot water systems to ensure continuous reliable operation
• Schedule and coordinate preventative maintenance activities with minimal disruption to building services performing tasks directly or delegating appropriately to qualified vendors while maintaining oversight
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues across refrigeration chilled water air conditioning equipment pumps valves piping filters and related mechanical/electrical systems recording readings and making adjustments to optimize performance
• Create manage and complete work orders in Corrigo on time providing weekly status reports to ensure transparency and maintaining high-level communication with clients and stakeholders regarding resolution steps timelines and impact
• Order necessary parts and equipment for repairs maintenance and new installations while managing inventory levels and ensuring all work adheres to JLLs quality standards safety protocols and critical environment specifications
• Serve as the technical representative in client meetings and vendor negotiations demonstrating professionalism while providing hands-on instruction in maintenance procedures safety practices and proper tool usage
• Maintain compliance with departmental policies for safe storage usage and disposal of hazardous materials while keeping the workplace clean safe and organized according to all safety processes and regulations

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of building engineering experience in commercial or critical facility environments
• Demonstrated technical expertise in at least one craft area (Electrical HVAC Piping/Plumbing or Central Utility Plant Operations) with multi-skilled capabilities across other building systems
• Proven ability to diagnose complex problems independently make sound decisions under pressure and prioritize schedule and complete multiple tasks with minimal supervision while meeting project deadlines
• Strong communication skills including professional email correspondence with leadership clients and cross-functional departments coupled with excellent follow-up capabilities and attention to detail
• Physical capability to operate electric hand tools work on ladders carry tools and equipment and lift/carry up to fifty pounds regularly throughout shifts
• Proficiency with Microsoft Teams Outlook Word Excel and work order management systems (Corrigo or similar CMMS platforms)
• Availability for on-call emergency response outside regular business hours to address critical facility issues

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry-recognized certifications such as Universal CFC Electrical HVAC or Stationary Engineering licenses depending on craft specialty
• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) or Energy Management Systems (EMS) for monitoring and controlling facility operations
• Prior experience in client-facing roles demonstrating ability to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders and manage expectations professionally
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards lockout/tagout procedures and confined space entry protocols in commercial building environments
• Background in mission-critical facilities such as data centers hospitals laboratories or high-rise commercial properties where uptime is essential
• Track record of implementing or improving preventive maintenance programs that reduced equipment downtime or extended asset life
• Experience mentoring or training junior technicians in building operations safety procedures and technical troubleshooting methods

Location: Phoenix AZ

Work Shift: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM with on-call availability for emergency situations

Salary/Comp: $38.00 per hour

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

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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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