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Chief Engineer - Critical Environments
Job Summary
The Chief Data Center Engineer is responsible for a wide variety of tasks, including effective daily leadership and administration of the engineering team with the objectives of safely and effectively operating machinery and systems. Quickly and professionally responding to the needs of the tenants and the Data Center Manager.
The Chief Engineer is also responsible for protecting and improving the value of the owner’s assets and ensuring that data center machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Task will include but not be limited to:
Assists Senior Chief Engineer/Engineering Manager in coordination of tenant construction and capital improvements. Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, and test equipment, nature of technical problems and possible solutions such as redesign or substitution of material or parts. Cautions contractors regarding complaints about excessive noise, disorderly conduct or misuse of property.
Ensures that the engineering team follows the property accounting procedures including the accurate completion of purchase orders, receiving reports, and service acknowledgments and the use of three competitive bids for all projects exceeding client(s)’ guidelines.
Ensures the availability of adequate operating inventory of tools, equipment and supplies for the engineering team. This includes developing sources, evaluating suppliers, conducting quarterly vendor quality meetings as part of the Valued Vendor Program, performing periodic checks of inventories and creating purchase specifications and bid packages.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements:
Education & Experience
Must possess a thorough knowledge of data center HVAC, electrical, plumbing, automation, and life safety/fire protection systems.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations and codes.
Other Skill and Abilities
Preferred Requirements
Physical Requirements
Frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead, including:
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This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Location:
On-site –Austin, TX
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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