Lead Building Engineer
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Job Location:
Denver, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Lead Facilities Engineer
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and driven Lead Facilities Engineer to serve as the primary on-site leader for facility engineering and operations at a large complex site in Denver Colorado. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who thrives in a leadership position takes ownership of outcomes and is passionate about delivering exceptional operational performance.
As the single point of contact for site engineering operations you will lead day-to-day facility management oversee vendors and subcontractors and partner directly with on-site clients. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe reliable and cost-effective operation of all building systems while maintaining a culture of professionalism accountability and continuous improvement. A key objective of this role is achieving and sustaining 100% uptime of critical systems while protecting and enhancing the long-term value of the facilitys assets.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Operations
Lead and oversee the maintenance reliability and continuous operation of all building systems including fire/life safety HVAC plumbing electrical systems generators UPS switchgear lighting controls and digital/security systems.
Provide daily leadership direction and technical support to on-site maintenance staff vendors and subcontractors.
Serve as the primary liaison between site operations clients and service providers to ensure alignment and timely resolution of issues.
Maintain and manage the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) ensuring work orders and service requests are completed accurately and on time.
Maintenance & Asset Management
Develop implement and manage comprehensive preventive predictive and reactive maintenance programs.
Ensure all critical equipment procedures and emergency response processes are clearly documented and well understood by staff tenants and contractors.
Conduct regular facility inspections building rounds and equipment readings; maintain accurate engineering logs and records.
Identify opportunities for repairs replacements upgrades and capital improvements and assist with planning and budgeting.
Safety Compliance & Risk Management
Identify safety hazards and proactively partner with site safety teams to maintain a safe working environment.
Implement and manage safety training programs for staff vendors and subcontractors.
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements codes and guidelines related to building infrastructure and operations.
Escalate and document building discrepancies and operational risks as needed.
Vendor & Financial Management
Supervise and coordinate all facility-related subcontractors including HVAC fire/life safety electrical landscaping snow removal janitorial pest control elevators and security services.
Provide site-specific safety orientation and operational training for all contractors.
Support budget development invoice coding and financial controls for assigned areas of responsibility.
Site-Specific Responsibilities
Perform and oversee general maintenance activities including light construction painting patching carpentry plumbing electrical repairs and fixture maintenance.
Conduct routine inspections and testing of fire extinguishers emergency eyewash stations safety showers AEDs first aid kits and emergency egress lighting.
Coordinate small facility projects such as roofing paving electrical and plumbing upgrades.
Manage HVAC and refrigeration maintenance including filter changes belt replacements lubrication troubleshooting and refrigerant checks.
Perform roof inspections and follow up on required repairs.
Oversee dock equipment maintenance including doors levelers locks and lighting.
Coordinate furniture moves and internal employee relocations.
Support snow plowing snow removal salting and snow blowing operations as required.
What Makes This Role Compelling
This is a highly visible leadership role with real impact. You will have full ownership of site operations the opportunity to lead a diverse team and the ability to influence safety reliability and long-term asset performance. For the right professional this role offers autonomy challenge and the satisfaction of running a complex facility at the highest operational standards.
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- CMMS
- Analysis Skills
- OSHA
- Metal Building Erection
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Auto Restoration
