Chief Engineer

Description

• Work with owners/owners’ agents on property-related issues
• Work with property managers on building issues
• Maintain and check the daily operating logs for the central plant, including the logs for Chillers, Cooling Towers, Pumps, fan units, graph charts, utility meters, and general complaints.
• Make recommendations to the Property Manager and Client, as necessary, on performing functions and establishing quality standards for services.
• Assist the Client representative and Property Manager in coordinating and supervising contractors and vendors and evaluate quality of completed work related to base building responsibilities.
• Assist in the development of the annual budget and RFP process for budgeted projects, including developing the scope of work, vendor selection, bid analysis, and vendor recommendation.
• Ensure that building systems and tenant service requests are handled efficiently at the most economical cost.

Requirements

• Proven ability to read and work from blueprints, schematics, diagrams, etc.
• Proven knowledge of and training in current building operations and maintenance issues, including NFPA 70E, OSHA 10, LEED, IAQ, etc.,
• A valid driver’s license.
• Solid working knowledge of large building HVAC systems/maintenance, electrical, plumbing, energy management systems, and other building mechanical equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel)
• At least 4 years’ experience in building/property maintenance or engineering experience.
• Central Plant (including Chiller) experience required
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of operating procedures and proper chemical treatment levels for all building equipment.
• Universal HVAC Certification
• Flexibility to be on-call to respond to after-hours / weekend emergency requests.
• Work independently and/or within a team on special and ongoing projects.
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance