Chief Maintenance Engineer

This role involves supervising and training engineering staff, conducting building repairs, and collaborating with construction managers, among other duties.

• Oversee and manage the operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing
• Utilize general contractors for repairs and operation of building equipment
• Implement and manage preventive maintenance programs to ensure the longevity of building machinery and systems
• Lead shift operations, assign tasks, provide procedural and technical training, and review work
• Supervise engineering staff and subcontractors, inspect work for quality, and ensure spaces remain operational and efficient
• Collaborate with construction managers on building and tenant improvement projects
• Assist with onboarding new acquisitions, including ensuring operational readiness
• Play a pivotal role in lease negotiations regarding base building specifications, landlord/tenant work, and operational agreements
• Develop capital and deferred maintenance plans with construction and property management teams
• Respond quickly to emergency situations, coordinating assistance as necessary
• Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned
• Position: Chief Maintenance Engineer
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role (managing a team)
• Skills in Budget Management
• Experience in managing Commercial Buildings (Preventative Maintenance, working with GC's, and well-rounded knowledge in commercial MEP)
• Proven track record in Supervising teams