Senior Chief Engineer
Cushman & Wakefield
- Location
- Client Site - USA - KY - Louisville - 101 E Main St
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- 1d ago
About this role
Job Title Senior Chief Engineer Job Description Summary Senior Chief Engineer is responsible for the effective daily leadership of his/her staff, managing the engineering program to the highest level of quality work and customer service and the administration of his/ her department in alignment with the Management Team, C&W Engineering Platform and Client expectations. The Senior Chief Engineer will perform at the highest of ethical standard, reflecting the core values of C&W as defined in its Business Code of Conduct, Policies and Procedures Manual and other related Company Policy. Responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination, and supervision of all tasks and activity regarding the mechanical operations its maintenance and modifications taking place at his/ her assigned property(s). The Senior Chief Engineer will ensure that the plant, infrastructure and its associated equipment operate safely, efficiently and reliably. This includes building systems utilized for communicating and reporting such as energy management, preventive maintenance, work order, building automation and fire protection as example. The Senior Chief Engineer will exhibit a strong formal knowledge of operational and technical skills, and will be accountable for staff performance and execution of assignments. Job Description [Please delete this section before finalizing the Job Requisition: Below is an example Job Description for this Job Profile, and may need to be updated to reflect the specific responsibilities of this role. Please also ensure that you validate the selection of the Job Profile and placement of this Position in the Job Architecture before finalizing.] ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide leadership and supervision of engineering and maintenance staff, including hiring, training, personnel development and performance review • Oversee properties totaling 500k square feet or more • Conduct and assist with inspections and surveys, including energy audits and analysis, HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, environmental and ADA compliance • Supervise and review technical operations, surveys, energy audits and analysis, HVAC and electrical and plumbing systems, environmental compliance, ADA compliance and acquisitions, and third-party surveys • Support property management in the development and updating of preventive maintenance and engineering procedures, hazardous materials communication plans, fire safety and emergency action plans, life safety programs, quality control for domestic and process water and indoor air quality programs • Assist in the development of the property(s) operations budget. Provide operating cost estimates and comparisons in regard to service contracts, R&M estimates, utility consumption and spend, supplies, repair parts, department payroll , life safety programs and procedures, domestic water quality control, and enforcement of EPA and OSHA compliance • Assist in the development of the Capital Budget Program, as well as the short and long term planning and analytics • Coordinate and track career development for engineers and perform or assist in mid-year/annual performance evaluations of all engineering staff • Oversee all building systems, including fire/life safety programs, plumbing, HVAC and electrical issues; must remain current with latest HVAC technology trends as well as preventive and predictive maintenance methodology • Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors, tenant finish personnel and engineers • Assist Property Management in the review and approval of construction documents. Ensure building standards are applied and adhered too accordingly • Develop specifications and assist in solicitation and administration of maintenance/repair service contracts • Assist in formulating marketing presentations/proposals, start-up processes for building acquisitions and reverse acquisitions, and the coordination of building equipment and services in