Chief Engineer

Job Description

The Chief Engineer oversees the maintenance and repair of various building systems and equipment on a portfolio of approximately 100 buildings. Manage a team of roving field technicians skilled in HVAC, Plumbing, Automation, Electrical, Fire Life Safety, and General Maintenance.

Pay: $151,100.00 annually, plus up to 18% bonus

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM 2024 Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily operations and maintenance of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and all other building systems.
• Supervise engineers and maintenance staff including training and personnel development.
• Supervise all building operations and engineering staff to ensure proper planning, organization, and efficiency.
• Manages workflow and creates written and oral reports for upper management.
• Manage operational accounts for building as required and assist in the development of operating and capital budgets.
• Recommend and implement improvements for the preventive maintenance program on an ongoing basis.
• Develop effective building-specific maintenance and safety procedure manuals and enforce compliance.
• Maintain ongoing communication with operations, customers, and vendors.
• Develop specifications, solicit, and administrate maintenance service contracts.
• Coordinate and maintain as-built drawings.
• Assist in resolving maintenance and engineering issues as required.
• Review/Perform preventive maintenance work orders to ensure completion promptly.
• Review dispatch log/maintenance service call reports every week and respond to abnormalities.
• Work cohesively with building engineers on reviewing plans for upcoming tenant improvements and construction job walks, and report any concerns to the Property Manager.
• Responsible for automation system performance and maintenance.
• Research and develop scopes of work for review with management on all work outside standard repairs.
• Ensure building records are maintained as required including all necessary permits.
• Perform special projects as assigned.
• Routinely inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Implement and administer inventory control programs and purchase supplies.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment systems.
• Troubleshoot, evaluate, and make recommendations to upgrade maintenance operations and/or implement savings opportunities.
• Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians.
• Ensure the cleanliness and appearance of all work areas.
• Ensure building engineers are working effectively within their budgets.
• Respond quickly to emergencies
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, and governmental agencies having jurisdiction.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
• Work with operations in evaluating job performance of subordinate personnel and identify promotional opportunities.
• Maintain order and discipline among personnel.
• Assume responsibility for collecting recommendations and costs for repairs from outside vendors for review with property management.
• Follow company directives.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or GED equivalent. 8 + years prior experience in building operating and maintaining equipment and systems.
• EPA 608 Certification for refrigeration.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Driver's license required.
• Proven record of excellent customer service.

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM's comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries - from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit www.abm.com.

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

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