Chief Engineer

Overview

ABM Industries is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Building Engineer to assist in a safe and efficient manner, the engineering operations and mechanical maintenance. They may stand a shift and work with tools of their trade.

Pay: $85,000 - $95,000/annually

The pay listed is the salary range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Shift: 8-5 M-F (On call weekends and nights)

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABMTeam Member Benefits | Staff &Management

• Assist the Engineers in managing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of building systems.
• Supervise and mentor building engineering staff, ensuring high standards of work quality and efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and necessary repairs on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose system malfunctions, coordinating repairs with vendors and contractors as needed.
• Monitor and adjust building automation systems (BAS) for optimal performance and energy efficiency.
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal safety and building codes.
• Manage inventory and procurement of maintenance supplies and spare parts.
• Ensure timely completion of work orders and documentation of maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with property management and tenants to address maintenance needs and service requests.
• Respond to emergency maintenance situations, including after-hours calls as required.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in building maintenance, facility management, and Engineering.
• Three years of experience supervising maintenance teams and coordinating building operations.
• Strong knowledge of MEP, HVAC, and building automation systems.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations, NFPA codes, and other safety standards.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing ladders.
• Exposure to various environmental conditions, including high temperatures and noise.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.