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Aqua-Tots Swim School · 1 day ago

Chief Building Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Spectrum Management, LLC has been serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 25 years, providing services in construction management and facilities management. They are currently seeking a Chief Building Engineer to ensure the safe and efficient operation of building systems, oversee maintenance staff, and troubleshoot facility operations.

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Responsibilities

Performs troubleshooting, repair and preventative maintenance of energy management and electrical systems

Provides monitoring of facility operating systems using available Building Automation Systems

Conducts tours of the Building observing and correcting system operations

Performs weekend DC 3rd Class Building Engineer Check per code

Supervises/directs building engineering/maintenance staff

Maintain Mechanical/Electrical rooms and associated equipment in a clean/orderly condition

Executes testing of life systems, emergency power systems water treatment, elevators and other systems as required

Executes the quality assurance program that directs and controls quality, training, safety, and in particular continuous quality improvement

Identifies areas of possible process failures before they happen, if failures do occur, initiates immediate corrective action and long-term solutions

Operates, monitors, maintains and repairs the facility’s HVAC, steam, chilled water, sanitary-domestic water

Addresses current environmental issues and concerns relating to IAQ, UST, lead, radon, asbestos, and Legionella prevention

Performs variable air volume boxes repair and preventative maintenance

HVAC unit trouble shooting repairs, minor air and water balancing, refrigerant recovery using refrigerant gauges, refrigerant system trouble shooting

Performs Quality Control inspections of all systems

Performs Preventative Maintenance and service calls as required during shift

Acts as senior representative at the Building(s) during respective after hours shift

Cross-trained to operate and maintain one or more systems, which provide the facility’s heat, air-conditioning (cool, humidify, dehumidify, filter, and circulate air), refrigeration, steam or high-temperature water and electricity

Performs air volume/exhaust surveys and readings and assists with system-wide air balancing

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

DC 3rd Class Engineers LicenseHVAC systems knowledgeBuilding Automation SystemsCFC LicenseProactive problem solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skillsWork independently

Required

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required

Valid DC 3rd Class Engineers License Required

5+ years of experience operating in a facility with similar characteristics and job functions

Knowledge of pneumatic/DDC control system application and calibration, and operational requirements of HVAC systems

Ability to prioritize work requests and orders according to departmental needs

Ability to work well with your hands and think quickly in emergency situations

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Working understanding of Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to work with large amounts of data

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent time management skills

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Strong attention to detail

Proactive approach to problem solving

Flexibility in a fast-paced environment

Ability and willingness to follow instructions

Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in stressful situations, which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy

Ability to assess the customer's immediate needs and ensure customer's receipt of needed services through personal service or making appropriate referral

Ability to provide prompt, efficient and responsive service

Ability to exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information; analyze and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations

Preferred

CFC License preferred

Experience supervising an engineering/maintenance staff of three (3) or more a plus

Company

Aqua-Tots Swim School

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Founded in 1991 and headquartered in the Phoenix area, Aqua-Tots Swim School is making waves as the largest international provider of year-round, indoor swim instruction.

Founded in 1991

Mesa, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees