Assistant Chief Engineer - Critical Environments
Company: JLL
Location: Abilene
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Location
Requirement: Successful candidates must establish residency in or
near Abilene, TX to fulfill the in-person requirements of this
position. 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) Must have a valid
drivers license. 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 BEjobs This position
does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to
work in the United States without sponsorship. Location: On-site
–Abilene, 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 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
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full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here . Jones
Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is
committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations
to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable
accommodation because of a disability for any part of the
employment process – including the online application and/or
overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com
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