Assistant Chief Engineer - Critical Environments

Assistant Chief Engineer - Critical Environments

What this job involves -

As an Assistant Chief Engineer for Data Center Facilities at JLL, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of mission-critical data center environments. You will work closely with the Chief Engineer to oversee facility operations, manage technical teams, and implement strategies to optimize performance, reliability, and efficiency of data center infrastructure.

Your day-to-day tasks will include -

• Assisting in the management and coordination of data center facility operations and maintenance activities
• Supervising and mentoring technical staff, including engineers, technicians, and contractors
• Monitoring and analyzing critical systems performance, including power, cooling, and network infrastructure
• Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory requirements
• Participating in capacity planning and infrastructure upgrade projects
• Responding to and managing critical incidents and emergency situations
• Preparing technical reports, documentation, and presentations for management and clients

Desired experience and technical skills -

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data center operations and management
• Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and network architecture
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices (e.g., ASHRAE, TIA, Uptime Institute)
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Proficiency in using facility management software and building automation systems
• Valid certification in at least one relevant area (e.g., CDCP, DCPRO, or equivalent)

Preferred:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience with energy efficiency initiatives and sustainable data center practices
• Knowledge of project management methodologies
• Multi-site data center management experience

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