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UG2 · 6 hours ago

Lead Engineer

Rye, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

UG2 is a leader in facility services, committed to innovation, excellence, and client satisfaction. The Lead Engineer is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of building systems, leading the engineering team, ensuring compliance, and maintaining high service standards. This role requires effective communication and proactive management of building operations and maintenance.

Facilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementJanitorial ServiceService Industry

Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations and preventive maintenance of HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems

Maintain clear, proactive communication with internal teams, vendors, and clients

Drive a proactive, reliability-based maintenance approach

Maintain all documentation to support compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations

Manage inventory of tools and materials, coordinate purchasing, and monitor vendor performance

Respond promptly to emergency situations, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues

Qualification

HVAC systemsBuilding Management SystemsUniversal CFC CertificationTechnical knowledgeLeadership skillsObservation skillsTechnology proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCritical thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical education; or 5–7 years of related experience

Universal CFC Certification; active Refrigeration Technician license preferred

Strong technical knowledge of building systems and equipment, including HVAC and BMS management systems

Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and mentoring skills

Excellent verbal and written communication with a strong sense of accountability and follow-through

Excellent management of email response and follow up timeliness

Excellent level of use of technologies like AI and other tech to help assist in the management of this roles responsibilities

High level of observation skills and critical thinking for all situations, thinking ahead of various key actions to take in any and all situations, especially during and urgent/emergency matter and the ability to follow through in a timely manner

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces

Exposure to mechanical environments, noise, electrical hazards, and outdoor conditions

Available to respond to after-hours emergencies