Company

Senior Living

LeadEngineer

$0–0k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Engineer. Skills: Building systems oversight, Compliance management, Technical leadership. Provide technical leadership. Oversight for central plant systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Maintain safe operations; Maintain continuous operations; Preserve system reliability; Extend asset life; Reduce reactive repair costs; Support uptime; Support safety; Support business continuity; Ensure regulatory compliance; Provide safe environment; Provide comfortable environment

Industry & Context.

Senior Living
Problems you'll solve

Technical troubleshooting; Root cause evaluations

Eligibility Requirements

FLSD certification required/preferred

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years as Lead/Chief Engineer, Proven managerial experience, HVAC, mechanical, and electrical system knowledge

Nice to Have

Experience in healthcare / senior living environments, FLSD Certification, NYC Refrigeration or Boiler License

What You'll Do.

Provide technical leadership

Oversight for central plant systems

Oversight for mechanical systems

Monitor equipment condition

Identify signs of wear

Direct vibration analysis

Coordinate root cause evaluations

Plan component replacement

Execute component replacement

Ensure maintenance alignment

Partner with operations

Partner with leadership

Prioritize capital improvements

Maintain documentation of equipment condition

Maintain documentation of corrective actions

Maintain documentation of performance outcomes

Support executive reporting

Support long-term asset planning

Oversee hydronic heating systems

Oversee expansion systems

Oversee circulation pumps

Oversee domestic water systems

Oversee heat exchangers

Oversee energy recovery units

Oversee domestic hot water systems

Oversee electrical distribution

Oversee electrical controls

Oversee Building Automation System

Perform annual boiler inspections

Perform annual system inspections

Perform fire alarm testing

Maintain fire protection systems

Maintain safe egress systems

Support DOH inspections

Support resident safety standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with operations; Partner with vendors; Partner with leadership

Communication Scope

Executive reporting

Process & Methodology

Capital improvements

Full Job Description

## Description Position Overview: Responsible for management, operation, maintenance, and compliance of all building systems within a senior living environment. Ensures alignment with NYC DOB, FDNY, and DOH requirements while maintaining safe and continuous operations.   Pay:  $67.31 - $67.31 The pay listed is the pay range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.  ## Key Responsibilities •Provide technical leadership and oversight for all central plant and mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, seals, and associated rotating equipment. •Proactively monitor equipment condition through visual inspections, performance trending, and vibration indicators to identify early signs of wear or degradation. •Direct and coordinate vibration analysis, root cause evaluations, and corrective actions to prevent equipment failure and unplanned downtime. •Plan and execute proactive component replacement strategies (e.g., seals, bearings, couplings) to preserve system reliability, extend asset life, and reduce reactive repair costs. •Ensure maintenance activities align with manufacturer recommendations, ABM best practices, and site-specific reliability objectives. •Partner with operations, vendors, and leadership to prioritize repairs and capital improvements that support uptime, safety, and business continuity. •Maintain clear documentation of equipment condition, corrective actions, and performance outcomes to support executive reporting and long-term asset planning. Building Systems Oversight: • Boilers, hydronic heating and expansion systems• Circulation pumps and domestic water systems• Heat exchangers and energy recovery units• HVAC (ventilation, DOAS, VRF/AC units)• Domestic hot water systems• Electrical distribution and controls• Building Automation System (BAS) Compliance Responsibilities: • Annual boiler and system inspections (DOB)

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