Chief Engineer
Core
Lead operational management and strategic direction of engineering teams for facility operations, serving as primary technical advisor to client leadership.
Role type
Senior IC Chief Engineer (Facility Operations)
Builds
Safe, efficient, and reliable operation of building systems and infrastructure for commercial real estate clients
Domain
Commercial Real Estate / Facility Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
HVAC systems, electrical distribution, mechanical systems, building automation systems (BAS), energy management platforms, CMMS, team leadership, budget management, safety compliance, vendor management
Preferred skills
AI-driven solutions, smart building technologies, IoT sensors, advanced automation platforms, energy conservation initiatives, sustainability programs, green building certifications, change management, multi-site operations
Technologies
AI-powered predictive maintenance tools, IoT sensors, building automation systems, CMMS, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Monitor and oversee operation of critical building systems including HVAC, refrigeration, boilers, electrical distribution, and mechanical equipment; Lead and develop engineering team through coaching, performance management, and safety training; Manage vendor and contractor relationships and oversee service delivery; Oversee engineering department budget including labor, materials, and capital projects; Champion safety culture by conducting audits and ensuring OSHA compliance; Serve as trusted technical advisor to clients and senior leadership; Respond to critical facility emergencies to ensure business continuity