EMCOR Government Services, Inc. · 1 day ago
Chief Engineer (FDIC)
District of Columbia, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$62.44/hr - $62.44/hr
5+ years expEMCOR Government Services is a leading provider of facility support services, seeking a Chief Engineer in Washington, DC. The Chief Engineer will assist the Project Manager in overseeing operations, maintenance, and repair of building systems and equipment at the FDIC.
ConstructionConsultingJanitorial ServiceTransportation
Responsibilities
Supervise a staff of employees and direct subcontractors as needed. This includes ensuring that all work is performed to the appropriate standards and codes, and that all safety and security requirements are followed. Must ensure deadlines are met and staff is productive
Responsible for supervision and technical guidance to the trades/engineering/electrical staff
Interviews and recommend qualified personnel for open positions
Provide technical guidance and oversee day-to-day activities of the engineering and electrical team
Develop effective repair practices which include determining the appropriate tooling, parts and procedures to be used
Oversee the preventive maintenance program, ensuring that manufacturer and customers’ requirements are met
Ensure staff members follow general accepted professional practices, including but not limited to – administrative procedures, company policies, CBAs, customer relations and engineering protocol
Responsible for overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the engineering and electrical staff
Address complaints and resolve problems that arise, with a creative and solution-oriented approach
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
Ability to lead, coach, and professionally develop others
Responds to special taskings from the Project Manager
Install, operate, maintain, inspect, adjust and repair building equipment such as chillers, air handlers, cooling towers, fans, pumps, motors, drives, filters, plumbing fixtures, induction units, VAV boxes, building control systems, lighting control systems, fire alarm and fire suppression systems, dampers, meters, gauges, actuators, and related equipment
Use and interpret blueprints, drawings, manuals, schematics, or other specifications to plan work on and/or troubleshoot building systems and components
Troubleshoot faults or problems in equipment and distribution systems using test equipment and guide others in doing so
Determine materials needed for jobs and be responsible for the purchase of materials and supplies. Responsible for maintaining an adequate stock of supplies that are used routinely or are critical for building operation
Develop labor and material cost estimates for projects where in-house personnel are used for IDIQ work
Performs asset/equipment inspections and recommends improvements per industry standards
Support capital improvement projects (including those executed by other contractors) using technical expertise and experience, to include providing review and comments during planning and design development. Help develop and implement site-specific safety programs
Plan, schedule and coordinate tasks, including maintenance, repairs and new work. This can include working with clients, EMCOR personnel and third-party professionals including engineers, architects, and project managers
Proactively suggest opportunities for improving energy efficiency, cost containment, and delivery of services
Provide QA/QC of maintenance, repairs, and project work and perform final punch lists with FDIC personnel
Provide professional, courteous customer service and communications to all FDIC personnel and building occupants
Provide status reports on projects as required
Maintain files and record copies of drawings, operating manuals, warranties, logs, and other pertinent information in an organized and retrievable manner
Meet monthly with BAS contractor and discuss energy reports, BAS reports and equipment status
Propose operational changes to improve efficient use of the facilities equipment
Must be proficient in using technology including Microsoft products and CMMS
Must be willing and able to work overtime and be on site at odd hours
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have a Highschool diploma or GED
Per CBA, must have a DC Third Class License and CFC Universal Certification
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a supervisor/foreman of building maintenance technicians in a commercial, institutional and/or Government building environment
Proficient knowledge of building control systems (analog and digital) as they apply to building automation and control is required
Must have 7-10 years of journeyman or better experience in large commercial, institutional and/or Government buildings
Advanced knowledge of chillers, fans, pumps, controls, and related HVAC building systems and components is required
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
Preferred
A DC Class One Steam Engineer License is preferred
Honeywell BAS/EMS experience preferred
HVAC journeyman desired
Benefits
Health and Welfare Benefits consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Company
EMCOR Government Services, Inc.
EMCOR Government Services (EGS) offers an experienced single-source solution for meeting the routine and mission-critical needs of federal, state, local and other government organizations.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Manjula Master
CFO
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