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Chief Engineer

Job in Norfolk, Virginia, 23500, USA
Listing for: Insight Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Chief Engineer to join their team! This is a full-time opportunity offering full health benefits, 401k match, PTO, and many other perks!

Responsibilities
  • The Chief Engineer will perform at the highest of ethical standards, reflecting the core values as defined in its Business Code of Conduct, Policies and Procedures Manual, and other related company policies
  • Responsible to plan, implement, coordinate, and supervise all mechanical operations, maintenance, communications, energy management, and manpower development programs for assigned properties
  • The Chief Engineer may be required to perform limited hands on operational duties and is not precluded from performing Watch Activity
  • Supervise engineers and maintenance staff including hiring, training, personnel development, etc.
  • Ensure performance management, coaching, and development of team members through established HR processes and disciplinary actions
  • Participate and coordinate annual scheduling and execution of the Safety Program as directed by Asset Services and Engineering Leadership
  • Responsible for 100% Compliance at his/her site
  • Manage operational accounts for building, including variance reporting, as required and assist in development of operating and capital budgets
  • Utility Management such as tracking use, consumption, cost, reporting, comparison models, sub-metering, budgeting, variances as directed by Management and/or Leadership
  • Conduct regular inspections of building systems and equipment; identify and resolve issues
  • Assist in maintenance/engineering issues as required
  • Recommend and implement improvements for preventive maintenance programs on an ongoing basis
  • Develop, implement, and maintain an effective preventive and predictive maintenance program for task scheduling, routines, and performance
  • Program to include procedures for annual, semi-annual, quarterly, monthly and other scheduled maintenance as provided by the manufacturer's recommendations and/or industry best practices
  • Develop and maintain effective building-specific maintenance and safety procedure manuals
  • Coordinate development of and/or maintain an Operations Document Library, including but not limited to construction plans, structural plans, as-built drawings, MEP schedules, line diagrams and schematics, equipment and operation manuals, start up and commissioning documents, and equipment warranties
  • Formulate and conduct building-related systems and equipment training
  • Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors, tenant finish personnel, and engineers
  • Oversee all building systems including fire/life safety, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical issues; must remain current with latest HVAC technology trends
  • Maintain ongoing communication with tenants, clients, property management, and vendors
  • Develop specifications and assist in solicitation, administration, execution and performance of maintenance/ repair service contracts
  • May assist in solicitation and acquisition of new management contracts
  • Respond to all emergency situations quickly (fire, evacuation, equipment failure etc.) and customer concerns
  • Implement and administer inventory control programs, purchase parts and supplies
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, requisitions, government agency, and company directives as relates to building operations
  • Duties are inclusive of approximately 50% operating engineer responsibilities
  • May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may require shift work and/or on-call or stand-by duties
Equal Opportunity

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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Skills and Requirements
  • 7+ years of related work experience in a commercial property setting or any similar combination of education or experience
  • Management experience
  • Vocational/Technical training certificate
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