Engineering Lead-JLLWhat this job involves:The Engineering Lead supports the Facility Manager by leading day-to-day engineering operations and supervising the site engineering team, ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of building systems. This role serves as the site's technical authority and first-line engineering leader, balancing hands-on technical expertise with people leadership, planning, and operational discipline. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees - and this role is key to delivering on that promise at the building level, ensuring preventative maintenance, corrective work, and contractor activities are executed to standard. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and as Engineering Lead, you'll create that environment for your team, reinforcing professionalism, safety culture, and accountability every day.
What your day-to-day will look like:- Manage and support site engineering and maintenance staff, providing daily direction, work planning, coaching, and performance feedback
- Oversee daily operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and life-safety systems, monitoring performance and identifying emerging risks
- Coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance activities, determining appropriate maintenance frequencies to support system reliability
- Oversee contractors performing work on building systems, ensuring safety, quality, and scope adherence while minimizing operational disruption
- Enforce safe work practices, ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations, and maintain accurate documentation and records
- Support onboarding, training, and ongoing development of engineering team members, embracing more innovative ways of working and prioritizing opportunities to strengthen their careers
- Partner with the Facility Manager on maintenance planning, prioritization, reliability-based practices, and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications:- HS diploma or GED
- 10+ years of experience in building engineering, facilities maintenance, or a related field
- Prior experience leading or supervising engineering or maintenance staff
- Strong hands-on knowledge of building systems and maintenance best practices
- Experience coordinating contractors and managing maintenance work in an operational environment
- Strong communication skills and a professional, service-oriented approach
- Proficiency with CMMS platforms and Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications:- Associate's degree in an engineering or technical discipline
- HVAC certification, operating engineer license, or equivalent credentials
- Experience supporting complex or multi-building campus environments
Location: Vancouver WA
Schedule: M-F 7:30AM-4:00PM
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Expected compensation for this position:73,700.00 - 106,700.00 USD per year
Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:On-site -Vancouver, WA
Job Tags: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 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.
Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.