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Cushman & Wakefield · 3 days ago
Senior Chief Engineer
Falls Church, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Director
10+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Provide leadership and supervision of engineering and maintenance staff, including hiring, training, personnel development, and performance review
Oversee properties totaling 500k square feet or more
Conduct and assist with inspections and surveys, including energy audits and analysis, HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, environmental and ADA compliance
Supervise and review technical operations, surveys, energy audits and analysis, HVAC and electrical and plumbing systems, environmental compliance, ADA compliance, and acquisitions, and third-party surveys
Support property management in the development and updating of preventive maintenance and engineering procedures, hazardous materials communication plans, fire safety and emergency action plans, life safety programs, quality control for domestic and process water, and indoor air quality programs
Assist in the development of the property(s) operations budget. Provide operating cost estimates and comparisons in regard to service contracts, R&M estimates, utility consumption and spend, supplies, repair parts, department payroll, life safety programs and procedures, domestic water quality control, and enforcement of EPA and OSHA compliance
Assist in the development of the Capital Budget Program, as well as the short and long term planning and analytics
Coordinate and track career development for engineers and perform or assist in mid-year/annual performance evaluations of all engineering staff
Oversee all building systems, including fire/life safety programs, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical issues; must remain current with the latest HVAC technology trends as well as preventive and predictive maintenance methodology
Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors, tenant finish personnel, and engineers
Assist Property Management in the review and approval of construction documents. Ensure building standards are applied and adhered to accordingly
Develop specifications and assist in solicitation and administration of maintenance/repair service contracts
Assist in formulating marketing presentations/proposals, start-up processes for building acquisitions and reverse acquisitions, and the coordination of building equipment and services in support of tenant construction products
Ensure compliance with applicable codes, requisitions, government agencies, and company directives related to building operations
Support the Property or Facility Manager with rehabilitation projects such as replacement of HVAC systems, installation of new roofs, plumbing repairs, and alterations to other Building Systems. Support Property or Facility Manager on all items listed below (1-10):
Prepare and present feasibility studies
Prepare budget estimates
Prepare schedule and manage its progress
Prepare contract documents reflecting scope of work
Manage the bidding process
Prepare and expedite approval of all internal control documents
Monitor the construction process to assure compliance with contract documents
Coordinate all work with user and Internal Support Groups
Maintain complete project files recording progress, approvals, financial data, and contracts
Perform final inspections, punch list exceptions, and expedite corrective action
Qualification
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Required
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
10+ years engineering experience with significant supervisory responsibility in a commercial property setting experience in the operation, installation and maintenance of building systems with in-depth technical understanding and knowledge of all HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and control systems.
Vocational/Technical training certificate
Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses
Universal Technician for CFC’s depending on market licensure requirements or any similar combination of education and experience
Knowledge and understanding of all applicable practices/techniques, laws, project controls, and environmental regulations
Familiar with Energy Management System (EMS)/programming, fire alarm systems, and Building Management Systems
Proficiency in the preparation of staff schedules, after-hour assignment scheduling and coordination, preventive maintenance schedules and the ability to assess and prioritize immediate needs.
General knowledge of the property management financial reporting with primary focus on R&M expenses, Utility expenses and Capital expenses, as they pertain to the department’s allocated monthly and annual budget. Should possess the knowledge to clearly explain favorable and unfavorable variances in the monthly and year-to-date R&M and Utility expenses.
Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word
Company
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services.
10,001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (2)
2022 (6)
2021 (1)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$734.8MKey Investors
GreystoneCitizens BankSantander Bank
2023-10-11Post Ipo Debt· $223.8M
2023-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2022-10-13Post Ipo Debt· $27.3M
Leadership Team
Brett White
Executive Chairman and CEO
Colin Wilson
Chief Executive Officer, EMEA
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