Engineering Lead

Location: New York, USA; regular travel between properties is required.

Salary: $131,750–$155,000 per year.

Company

Cushman & Wakefield provides commercial property management and engineering services.

What you will do

• Lead engineering operations across a multi-state market and establish a local engineering leadership network.
• Coordinate quarterly engineering meetings, training materials, and compliance with national engineering processes.
• Implement programs for safety, quality assurance, sustainability, energy management, Energy Star, and energy and water tracking.
• Develop preventive maintenance programs to reduce equipment downtime, protect property assets, and control operating costs.
• Provide guidance on HVAC, MEP, fire and life safety, building automation, security, and OSHA compliance.
• Support scope definition, contract negotiations, bid reviews, RFPs, RFIs, account transitions, site assessments, and recruitment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering.
• 10 years of operations or program management experience in commercial property operations.
• At least 3 years of management experience in facilities or property maintenance, engineering, building systems, project management, and supervision of technical staff.
• Experience with building operations, unionized and non-unionized employees, and mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Knowledge of commercial building codes and standards, blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and BAS SOO.
• Strong communication, leadership, critical-thinking, organizational, reporting, presentation, Excel, database, and CMMS skills.

Nice to have

• Technical school studies related to HVAC design and maintenance.

Culture & Benefits

• Professional office environment with regular travel between properties and buildings.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings, life, and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.