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Sr. Chief EngineerJob 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 of assignments.Job Description
IMPORTANT EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE
10 years of related work experience in a commercial property setting or any similar combination of education or experience in the operation installation and maintenance of building systems with in depth technical understanding and knowledge of all HVAC electrical plumbing fire/life safety and control systems.
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
Vocational/Technical training certificate.
Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses.
Universal Technician for CFCs depending on market licensure requirements.
Financial knowledge necessary for reading and understanding budgets budget variances and basic reporting as required by management.
Familiar with Energy Management System (EMS)/programming and fire alarm systems.
Basic Computing Skills in Outlook Excel & Word.
Working knowledge of all aspects of building systems and operations contractual maintenance construction and related services and local laws and building c
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise engineers and maintenance staff including hiring training personnel development etc.
Ensure performance management coaching and development of team members through established HR processes and disciplinary actions.
Participate and coordinate annual scheduling and of the C&W Safety Program as directed by Asset Services/GOS Engineering Leadership EH&S Administration and so forth. Responsible for 100 Compliance at his/her site.
Conduct regular inspections of building systems and equipment; identify and resolve issues.
Assist in maintenance/engineering issues as required.
Recommend and implement improvements for preventive maintenance programs on an ongoing basis.
Develop and maintain effective buildingspecific maintenance and safety procedure manuals and train building personnel.
Formulate and conduct buildingrelated systems and equipment training.
Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors tenant finish personnel and engineers.
Oversee all building systems including fire/life safety plumbing HVAC and electrical issues.
Maintain ongoing communication with clients property management and vendors.
Develop specifications and assist in solicitation administration and performance of maintenance/ repair service contracts.
Respond to all emergency situations quickly (fire evacuation equipment failure etc. and customer concerns.
Implement and administer inventory control programs purchase parts and supplies.
Ensure compliance with applicable codes requisitions government agency and company directives as relates to building operations.
Monitor the construction process to assure compliance with contract documents.
Coordinate all work with user and Internal Support Groups.
Duties are inclusive of approximately 25 operating engineer responsibilities; May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may require shift work and/or oncall or standby duties
Prepare and present feasibility studies.
Prepare budget estimates.
Prepare schedule and manage its progress.
Prepare contract documents reflecting scope of work.
Manage the bidding process.
Prepare and expedite approval of all internal control documents
Monitor the construction process to assure compliance with contract documents.
Coordinate all work with user and Internal Support Groups.
Maintain complete project files recording progress approvals financial data and contracts
Perform final inspections punch list exceptions and expedite corrective action
OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Regularly required to install/move equipment between departments floors and properties to facilitate work
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