Job description
Job Summary:
Responsible for the front-line supervision, operational management, effective daily leadership and administration of all contractor employees onsite and all subcontractors associated with the work effort. Objectives are to safely, efficiently, and effectively operate all MEP systems in a cost-effective manner. The Chief Engineer must ensure the highest level of professionalism, while meeting the client’s needs, and a commitment to achieving the goal of 100% uptime throughout the engineering team. Responsible for protecting and improving the value of the client’s assets and ensuring that building engineering systems continue to perform their intended function. The Chief Engineer will implement and manage the reliability-based maintenance function. The Chief Engineer should have Master Skill Level for one or more pertinent trade skills
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Monitors operation and maintains refrigeration, water cooling and air conditioning equipment; boilers, heating, ventilating and hot water equipment; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment; reviewing logs as necessary to assure proper operation of equipment; responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions on an as need basis.
- Performs preventive tasks when required
- Oversees repair and P.M. of HVAC systems; determines frequency of repair and/or P.M. for HVAC system
- Ensures the availability of an adequate inventory of tools and other supplies to operate the building. Specific duties include but are not limited to: preparing and submitting purchase orders requests, developing sources for stock materials and performing periodic checks of inventory levels and equipment conditions.
- Responsible for overseeing the activities of contractors working within the building either as representatives of the building itself or tenants operating within the building
Identify safety hazards within the building and incorporate the remediation of such hazards to ensure that the building’s staff and occupants work in a safe environment. Implement, administer, and manage safety training program
- Ensure that compliance of all regulatory laws and guidelines are met as they relate to the operation of the building’s infrastructure. Responsible for alerting management of building discrepancies
- Maintain all infrastructure and compliance documentation for the building including up-to-date building drawings and single-lines as well as documentation mandated for the purpose of maintaining regulatory compliance with Federal, State or Local law.
Supervise and manage engineers and maintenance staff including hiring, training and personal development
- Provides training and support aimed at expanding the capabilities of the operations staff. Specific duties include but are not limited to: demonstrating the proper use and care of tools and instruments, giving hands on instruction in basic maintenance, safety and troubleshooting procedures, recommending relevant outside engineering courses for enrollment and instilling an overall level of professionalism in manner and appearance.
- Any and all other duties/tasks assigned
Requirements/Qualifications
- **5+ years of facility related work experience
- Managerial experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance processes.
- Understands aspects of construction planning and execution.
- Exposure to HVAC, fluid handling/pumping, fluid filtering, mechanical systems, welding, and electrical systems engineering and operation.
- Operating Engineers license DC 3rd or MD 1st
- Working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office and CMMS systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
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