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Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Engineer to oversee the maintenance, operation, and efficiency of all building systems within our commercial facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as extensive knowledge of building automation systems. The Chief Engineer will lead a team of skilled technicians, manage vendor relationships, and ensure the building's infrastructure is operating at peak performance.

Responsibilities:

1. Leadership and Team Management:
   • Supervise and lead a team of engineers and maintenance staff.
   • Provide guidance, support, and technical expertise to ensure the team's success.
   • Foster a collaborative and proactive work environment.
2. Building Systems Oversight:
   • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
   • Implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
   • Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards.
3. HVAC Systems Management:
   • Oversee the operation and maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
   • Implement energy-efficient strategies to optimize HVAC performance.
   • Respond promptly to HVAC-related issues to maintain occupant comfort.
4. Building Automation Systems (BAS):
   • Manage and optimize the Building Automation System for efficient building operation.
   • Utilize data and analytics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective measures.
5. Equipment Procurement and Vendor Management:
   • Identify, evaluate, and recommend new technologies and equipment for building systems.
   • Manage relationships with contractors, vendors, and service providers.
   • Negotiate contracts and ensure the timely completion of projects.
6. Emergency Response and Safety:
   • Develop and implement emergency response plans for building systems.
   • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and conduct regular safety drills.
   • Respond to emergencies promptly and effectively.
7. Budget Management:
   • Develop and manage the annual budget for building maintenance and operations.
   • Monitor expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and report on budget performance.

Requirements

• Maryland 3rd class mechanical license.
• Proven experience as a Chief Engineer or similar role in commercial building management.
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building automation systems.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Thorough Background investigations will be conducted prior to hire. Excellent salary and benefits!

Polinger Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected class, in accordance with applicable law.

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