Chief Engineer, Data Centers

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.   

Chief / Lead Data Center Engineer

Qualifications:
Includes but not limited to:
• Desired AAS in an engineering or technical area; High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Desired 10 years (+) related work experience, in a technical, critical environment operation.
• Required: Operating Engineer or other applicable licenses and Universal CFC’s license.
• Desired: SMA, FMA, RPA, or equivalent.
• Ability to understand and interpret various design and construction documents relating to critical sites, spaces and systems. Work with CRE D&C or project management to update drawings as required.
• Ability to operate, maintain and trouble shoot: Diesel Generator systems, Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), electrical switchgear, breakers, and protective relays.
• Proficient in basic computer applications and software such as MS Office and E-mail.
• A solid grasp of mathematics, the principles of physics and chemistry as they related to facilities management and engineering operations.
• Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with internal and external customers.
• Ability to self perform the repair, maintenance and service required for continuous operation of all building infrastructure.
a. Electrical (UPS, ATS, SEP, STS and PDU), generators, generator controls, fuel systems, switch gear, transfer gear and paralleling gear, lighting, energy conservation, relites.
b. Mechanical (Boilers, Chillers, Pumps, Cooling Towers, Water treatment, AHU’s, CRAC, plumbing)
c. Fire / Life safety, suppression systems (dry & wet pipe), Gaseous, EWFD, V-EWFD (VESDA).
d. Temperature controls systems, BMS, DDC, CMMS, Pneumatics.
e. Construction (painting, doors, locks, wall and ceiling,).
f. Digital systems (fire alarm, duress, card access, radionics, CCTV).
g. Excludes major OEM tear down maintenance.
• Experience in working on energized equipment (hot work);
• Ability to maintain resilience under duress during service emergencies.

24/7 Availability via various schedules

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

Location:

On-site –Charlotte, NC

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!

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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