Chief Building Engineer

The posting, as Lincoln Property Company wrote it

The Chief Engineer leads the Engineering team and oversees all building maintenance, repair, and operations to ensure a high level of tenant satisfaction, safety, and building efficiency.

This is an International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 399 position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of building maintenance, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Monitor building energy usage and ensure efficient operations.
• Oversee contractor work and manage tenant improvement projects.
• Prepare budgets; control inventory and purchasing.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate Engineering staff; develop and implement performance goals and staff development plans.
• Collaborate with tenants, contractors, and property managers to ensure reliable building operations and address tenant issues.
• As assigned, work with vendors to identify scopes of work and oversee compliance with contract terms and quality control.
• Conduct thorough inspections to ensure systems are operating efficiently; maintain detailed documentation and service logs for building equipment; maintain compliance logs.
• Follow company safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE; enforce compliance with OSHA, NEC, NFC, NFPA regulations; manage safety protocols, including the lockout/tagout program; report safety hazards; participate in safety inspections; ensure all staff members follow safety protocols and comply with building codes and regulations; oversee safety training.
• Communicate verbally and in writing with teammates, leadership team, vendors, tenants, and client employees in a professional manner, keeping the appropriate customer(s) informed/updated as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required
• At least ten years of industry-related experience or commensurate certification/trade experience
• At least five years of supervisory, training, and mentoring experience including developing and delivering performance appraisals and disciplinary action
• CFC Certification preferred or willingness to obtain as requested; possess engineering and trade licenses required according to local, state, or national requirements
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, energy management software systems, CMMS, and other building operational platforms
• Ability to travel daily to assigned properties as necessary
• Ability to demonstrate advanced knowledge of HVAC, BAS, fire protection, and life safety systems
• Strong troubleshooting, capital budgeting, and energy management skills/practices
• Strong contract administration and project management skills
• Familiar with fire/life safety equipment/procedures
• Proven track record of delivering excellent internal and external customer service; ability to successfully interact/communicate with tenants/vendors/contractors as well as teammates and leadership team
• Familiarity with blueprints and code requirements
• Ability t

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Work Authorization/ E-Verify - Lincoln Property Company participates in E-Verify. All offers of employment are contingent upon the candidate providing valid authorization to work in the United States. Lincoln Property Company does not sponsor employment visas, including H-1B, for this position at this time.

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Health and Safety - Lincoln Property Company is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local occupational health and safety regulations, including OSHA requirements. Certain roles may have specific health, safety, or physical requirements that will be communicated during the hiring process. Employees may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) or comply with site-specific safety protocols depending on the nature of their assignment.

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