Director of Technical Services
Core
Leads engineering and maintenance service delivery for building infrastructure, overseeing program management, compliance, and strategic business plans for a portfolio of properties.
Role type
Director of Technical Services (Facilities/Building Infrastructure)
Builds
Reliable, efficient engineering solutions and preventive maintenance programs for commercial building portfolios.
Domain
Commercial Real Estate / Building Infrastructure / MEP Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Building infrastructure technical proficiency, HVAC systems expertise, electrical distribution systems knowledge, plumbing systems knowledge, fire and life safety systems management, project management, budget management, team leadership, contract negotiation, blueprint interpretation, OSHA compliance management, energy management, sustainability practices, vendor management, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Technical school study in HVAC, electrical, building controls, or fire/life safety, unionized employee management experience, advanced technical knowledge in reliability engineering
Technologies
Outlook, Excel, Word, BAS (Building Automation Systems), C&W engineering platforms
Responsibilities
Provide national program leadership for the engineering team and support local markets; Coordinate and plan monthly engineering meetings for key sites; Develop and monitor technical programs and policies; Manage Chief Engineers to implement safety, quality, and energy management requirements; Design and deliver technical training for on-site personnel; Establish preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime; Oversee operating staff for HVAC, MEP, Fire & Life Safety, and Automation systems; Conduct physical property and system reviews; Assist in scope definition, contract negotiations, and bid reviews; Manage engineering budgets and monthly variances; Prepare detailed reports on building operations.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on program management
