Mount Holyoke College · 7 hours ago
Supervising Facilities Engineer
Mount Holyoke College is dedicated to sustainability and efficient campus operations, and they are seeking a Supervising Facilities Engineer to lead energy performance and oversee the Central Heating and Chiller Plants. This role involves managing MEP supervisors and teams, while developing strategies for cost reduction and compliance with energy codes.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor three MEP trade supervisors; promote technical excellence and energy-conscious operations
Serve as Chief Engineer for the Central Heating Plant
Recruit, train, and manage plant personnel in compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
Develop and manage MEP and utility budgets; forecast and track energy use
Identify and implement long-term efficiency strategies to reduce costs and carbon emissions
Ensure compliance with energy codes and building performance standards
Implement planned maintenance programs to maximize equipment efficiency and lifespan
Coordinate third-party energy audits and assessments
Develop and implement Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs), emphasizing low/no-cost improvements
Optimize building performance through retro-commissioning and continuous system monitoring
Support capital energy and plant upgrade projects from design through commissioning
Maintain and optimize the Building Automation System (BAS)
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy Engineering (or related field)
Experience: 7–10 years managing complex facilities and central utility plants; higher education experience preferred
Technical Expertise: HVAC, steam/hydronic systems, electrical distribution, and BAS
Licensure: Massachusetts Second Class Steam Engineer License and/or Professional Engineer (PE)
Proven leadership and staff development experience
Strong financial, data analysis, and project management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to work indoors/outdoors year-round; lift up to 50 lbs.; respond to emergencies as needed
Regular physical activity including standing, climbing, lifting, and manual tasks
Company
Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke is a liberal arts college for women located in South Hadley, Massachusetts
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$2.5MKey Investors
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
2020-01-14Grant· $2.5M
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