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Senior Chief Engineer

Client Site - USA - VA - Mclean - 8283 Greensboro Drive💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide senior-level leadership and oversight of engineering and maintenance operations for commercial properties, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant building system performance.

Role type

Senior Chief Engineer (Facilities)

Builds

Operational excellence for building infrastructure and asset lifecycle management

Domain

Commercial Real Estate / Building Operations

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

HVAC systems management, electrical systems management, plumbing systems management, fire/life safety compliance, preventive maintenance planning, capital project management, budget forecasting, vendor contract negotiation, CMMS utilization, energy audit analysis, regulatory compliance (EPA/OSHA/ADA)

Preferred skills

Vocational/technical training certificate, trade licenses (Journeyman/Master Electrician), Universal Technician certification for CFCs, Energy Management Systems (EMS) knowledge, Building Management Systems (BMS) familiarity

Technologies

CMMS, BI dashboards, Energy Management Systems (EMS), Building Management Systems (BMS), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word

Responsibilities

Supervise engineering and maintenance staff including hiring and performance management; oversee operations for properties totaling 500,000+ sq ft; lead preventive maintenance programs and life safety initiatives; manage capital budget programs and rehabilitation projects; coordinate with clients and stakeholders on tenant fit-outs and decommissionings; ensure compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibility

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