Senior Chief Engineer

Senior Chief Engineer

Requirements

• Two years of college.
• Apprenticeship training.
• Working knowledge of Federal, state and local code requirements including permits and all regulatory documentation.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in the implementation of the above.
• Extensive (10 or more years) experience in facility related projects and preventative maintenance having responsibility for scope, schedule and budget.
• Strong communication skills to help the team achieve results.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to solve problems.
• Must be highly organized, with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Development and integration of construction planning, execution, scheduling and closure efforts for assigned projects.
• Collaborative labor resource planning for projects and assigned.
• Responsible for providing technical input and support to all facility modification, including construction support, commissioning, final acceptance, and maintenance.
• Manage and perform complex and specialized work associated with building maintenance and facility management services including procurement, contracting, grounds management and maintenance services for contract.
• Ensures that all managed projects meet federal, state and local code requirements including permits and all regulatory documentation.
• Supervise the performance and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical and craft services, ensuring operation within design capabilities and achieving proper environmental conditions prescribed by Building Management.
• Provide technical support to assure the efficient operation of the facility equipment and systems.
• Perform requisite daily communication with Building Management on matters relating to the services performed.
• Develop operating instructions and procedures for equipment and systems.
• Strive toward a goal of zero downtime in operations by virtue of reliable system performance.
• Prepare operating budgets relative to the Engineering Department.
• Implement and conduct training programs for operating the facility equipment and systems.
• Establish and maintain periodic operational testing schedules for critical systems and equipment.
• Support administration an effective and accountable preventative maintenance system tailored to the facility.
• Evaluate all equipment and systems operationally and provide the customer with a list of deficiency items and recommendations for improvement.
• Monitor and supervise subcontractor jobs to outside concerns when it is not practical for them to be performed in-house, or as may be requested by building management.
• Implement and monitor an effective energy conservation and management program to ensure measures are taken to keep operating costs at a minimum.
• Possess the requisite licenses and permits required by local laws and ordinances to operate, repair and maintain the facility equipment and systems.
• Ensure that the on-site staff conforms to all local laws, codes and regulations.
• Establish a program for the acquisition, storage and accountability of all operating materials, tools and equipment.
• Establish a customer approved inventory control system.
• Develop and maintain a work order system for the control and assignment of all on-call and unscheduled services requested by the customer.
• Ensure that work responsibilities are allocated properly among subordinates by developing and implementing manpower schedules and work methods and procedures that are designed to obtain low cost and efficient operation.
• Establish performance standards for each phase of work, adhering to standard practices and quality levels.
• Carry out policies and procedures of the customer and Veolia concerning safety, administrative requirements, standards, practices and work methods.
• Perform any additional duties on an as required basis where such duties are within the scope of contractual limitations.
• Will be required to travel and work evening and weekend hours as necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fire Pump license is preferred.
• High Rise Fire Safety preferred.
• Licensed for equipment – responsible per job location.