Life Science Chief Engineer

Description

• Maintains daily/weekly logs of any ongoing construction work
• Is proactive and identifies to building ownership any capital projects that may need to be performed
• Regularly meets with customer and executes written and/or oral communication according to customer’s needs.
• Maintains effective ongoing customer relations
• Operate advanced building systems in a critical environment ensuring minimal downtime
• Conducts quality assurance checks and manages materials inventory
• Assists more junior and less skilled employees with training and development
• Oversees and monitors all BMS and energy monitoring platforms used at the properties
• Coordinates and controls special project work
• Ensures work order documentation is completed in a timely manner
• Establishes/maintains work performance standards
• Attends trainings and classes in order to further enhance knowledge where applicable
• Participates in ongoing technical skill development training programs
• Oversees the required timely preventive maintenance of all building systems via coordination of schedules and ensures related repairs are executed in accordance with customer procedures and/or direction.
• Attend construction meetings and supervise all construction work to ensure work is completed per engineered specifications
• Oversees and assigns/coordinates work for the overall activities of a multi-trade maintenance force, including multiple building locations in a campus like setting. This includes the shared roadways, sidewalks, landscaping and parking structures.
• Oversees and at time assists with the completion of water treatment and testing
• Working in conjunction with account manager to make sure all safety trainings are completed in a timely manner
• Resolves on-site service delivery problems

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills. Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customer, tenants and vendors.
• Commonwealth of Massachusetts Trades License
• Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power and hand tools including but not limited to a snow blower.
• Ability to read and understand complex drawings, ladder diagrams and schematics
• Strong technical and problem solving abilities including those related to mechanical controls.
• May be required to obtain certification as an Asbestos Associated Project Worker.
• Must be able to coordinate projects or tasks efficiently and optimize the performance of others. Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFC and Life Safety codes.
• Construction management/supervision experience required
• Ability to work overtime as needed to ensure critical systems stay running
• Experience working in critical environments is preferred
• Strong experience in reading and understanding blue prints
• A minimum of 15 years of experience as a Building Engineer or equivalent experience and responsibilities including working knowledge of commercial office building plumbing, electrical, fire, and various HVAC systems, as well as pneumatic, DDC and building automation control systems.
• Strong experience with review of MEP & fire alarm systems installation in accordance with design documents
• Ability to work at various properties that may be assigned from time to time.
• Proficient computer skills necessary to operate computer for general day to day work, communications and Building Automation Systems (when applicable).
• Consistent participation in on-call schedule for after hour calls required. This may include working alternative schedules during on-call period.
• Three to five years of supervisory experience, and up-to-date knowledge of facility O&M procedures

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance