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KW PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING · 3 days ago

Chief Engineer

Boca Raton, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

KW Property Management and Consulting is seeking a Chief Engineer responsible for the oversight of building maintenance, including HVAC, Refrigeration, and Electrical Engineering. This role involves leading the maintenance staff, developing preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while providing excellent customer service.

ConsultingReal Estate

Responsibilities

Performs the day to day routine maintenance of the building utilizing their maintenance staff in a leadership role

Develops and adheres to the preventative maintenance program for the community. Update as needed

Supervise all building repairs done by outside vendors, reporting to the Association Manager satisfactory/unsatisfactory completion

Maintain an operating environment to achieve a satisfactory level of resident’s service as measured by formal and informal feedback and surveys

Monitoring all systems of the building and performing any and all basic repairs as needed

Demonstrates a routine and effective ability to adjust to changing circumstances

Responds to phone calls and correspondence in a timely, professional manner

Encourages maintenance staff to behave in a professional manner and comply with company’s safety standards. Motivates staff to work as a team

Creates a maintenance report, which depicts an update on the actual condition of the property, progress of specific projects, and makes clear and concise recommendations

Observes all safety standards and participates in the Company’s efforts to provide a safe work environment

Understands and follows the directions and tasks given by direct supervisor and conscientiously completes them

Organizes time effectively and successfully balances the competing demands of multiple projects

Keeps up to date equipment maintenance logs, inventory, and update preventative maintenance manual quarterly

The Chief Engineer will be responsible for interviewing, training, staff development and scheduling

Qualification

HVACElectrical EngineeringRefrigerationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSupervisory ExperienceCustomer ServiceOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingLeadershipTime Management

Required

High School Degree; preferred education; AA degree in industry

Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience as a Maintenance employee in a supervisory role in hi-rise buildings

Must be HVAC Certified and/or have a comparable technical school certification

Must have strong working knowledge of basic trades, such as, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and painting standard principles and practices

Ability to analyze and interpret technical aspects, pumps, and motors, mechanical systems with a similar degree of complexity

Must be proficient and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel applications

Must have a valid Florida driver's license

Must have the ability to react and address all emergency situations in a timely manner, generally within 2 hours. Must be available and go to the property in the event of an emergency, which may be night and/or weekends