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Engineering, Chief Engineer

UnionChiefEngineer

$0–0k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Union Chief Engineer. Skills: Mechanical systems, Electrical systems, Critical infrastructure, Team leadership. Supervise performance and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and. Ensure operation within design capabilities”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieving proper environmental conditions; Zero down-time in operations; Keep operating costs at a minimum; Low cost and efficient operation

Industry & Context.

Engineering, Chief Engineer
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum of five (5) years' experience, 7-10 years of experience with critical infrastructure, technical knowledge of data center infrastructure, experience with leading teams, knowledge of electrical, UPS and emergency power systems, Experience in work planning, scheduling and managing a large group of Stationary Engineers, Highest-level relevant state/local license for Stationary Engineer and/or HVAC, universal level refrigerant recovery license, Certification meeting OSHA ACM awareness training requirements, Working knowledge of energy conservation, oral and written communication skills, employee relation skills, coaching and training skills, Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, Computer skills and building automation systems experience, Deep knowledge of UPS, generators, switchgear, cooling (CRAC/CRAH units), and other critical infrastructure, Understanding of network design, power distribution, and cabling (copper/fiber), Experience with operating systems (Linux/Windows) and virtualization (VMware, HyperV), Proficiency with Building Management Systems (BMS) and power monitoring systems (EPMS)

Nice to Have

BOMA accredited courses desirable, High-rise Fire Safety Director, Haz-Mat Certification, Indoor Air Quality Certification, LEED Certification preferred, formal training preferred, Experience with newer technologies like Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and direct-to-chip liquid cooling

What You'll Do.

Supervise performance and maintenance of mechanical

Ensure operation within design capabilities

Achieve proper environmental conditions

Oversee and supervise efficient operation of facility equipment

Perform daily communication with Building Management

Develop operating instructions and procedures for equipment and

Strive toward zero down-time in operations

Prepare operating budgets for Engineering Department

Implement and conduct training programs for operating facility

Establish and maintain periodic operational testing schedules for

Administer preventative maintenance system

Evaluate equipment and systems operationally

Provide customer with deficiency items and recommendations

Monitor and supervise subcontracted jobs

Implement and monitor energy conservation and management program

Ensure measures are taken to keep operating costs

Possess requisite licenses and permits

Ensure on-site staff conforms to local laws

Establish program for acquisition

storage and accountability of

Establish customer approved inventory control system

Develop and maintain work order system

Ensure work responsibilities are allocated properly among subordinates

Develop and implement manpower schedules

Develop and implement work methods and procedures

Establish performance standards for each phase of work

Adhere to standard practices and quality levels

Carry out policies and procedures concerning safety

Carry out policies and procedures concerning administrative requirements

Carry out policies and procedures concerning standards

Carry out policies and procedures concerning practices

Carry out policies and procedures concerning work methods

Perform additional duties on an as required basis

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communication with Building Management; Training programs with ABM Engineering Branch Manager; In conjunction with Building Management; In conjunction with customer

Communication Scope

Daily communication; Written communication; Oral communication

Process & Methodology

Work planning, Scheduling, Work order system

Full Job Description

## Responsibilities Supervise the performance and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical and craft services, ensuring operation within design capabilities and achieving proper environmental conditions prescribed by Building Management. Oversee and supervise the efficient operation of the facility equipment and systems. Perform requisite daily communication with Building Management on matters relating to the services performed. Develop operating instructions and procedures for equipment and systems. Strive toward a goal of zero down-time in operations by virtue of reliable system performance. Prepare operating budgets relative to the Engineering Department. Together with the ABM Engineering Branch Manager, implement and conduct training programs for operating the facility equipment and systems. Establish and maintain periodic operational testing schedules for critical systems and equipment. Administer an effective and accountable preventative maintenance system tailored to the facility. Evaluate all equipment and systems operationally and provide the customer with a list of deficiency items and recommendations for improvement. Monitor and supervise subcontracted jobs to outside concerns when it is not practical for them to be performed in-house, or as may be requested by Building Management. Implement and monitor an effective energy conservation and management program to ensure measures are taken to keep operating costs at a minimum. Possess the requisite licenses and permits required by local laws and ordinances to operate, repair and maintain the facility equipment and systems. Ensure that the on-site staff conforms to all local laws, codes and regulations. In conjunction with Building Management, establish a program for the acquisition, storage and accountability of all operating materials, tools and equipment. Establish a customer approved inventory control system. Develop and maintain a work order system for the control and assignment of all on-call and unsch

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