Chief Engineer

Description

• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards
• Direct the operation, maintenance, and repair of all building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, life safety, and other critical systems
• Lead and mentor a team of facilities engineers and maintenance technicians
• Manage OPEX and Capital projects as requested
• Manage Engineering budgets in cooperation with the FM team
• Implement energy conservation and sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and operating costs
• Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment life and minimize downtime
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships for service, repairs, and capital projects

Requirements

• Available for emergency on-call situations as needed
• Able to work in various environmental conditions including heat, cold, and confined spaces
• Experience working in controlled space facilities
• Proficiency with CMMS software and Microsoft Office applications
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Strong knowledge of building automation systems, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Professional certifications such as FMA, CEM or PE
• Experience with energy management practices and sustainability initiatives
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to access all areas of the facility including mechanical rooms, rooftops, etc.
• Excellent project management and budget administration skills
• Universal Technician Certification for CFCs
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing engineering/maintenance teams
• Have secret clearance or the ability to receive one
• 7+ years of progressive experience in facilities engineering and operations management

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance