Lead Operating Engineer

Company: US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
Location: Falls Church
Posted on: May 15, 2025

Job Description:

Lead Operating Engineer Falls Church, VA 7am-3:30pm $75,000-85,000 The Lead Operating Engineer ( LOE ) effectively performs engineering duties, supports , manages and develops assigned engineers, engages with the onsite client team, partners with the Facility Coordinator , and engages in the technical operation of integrated chiller/plant facility management including electrical, mechanical, and fire suppression systems i n a 24x7 environment with no unplanned downtime to the critical load. The LOE advises the Facility Manager about technical issues and recommends engineering solutions to solve building systems problems. The focus of LOE activities shall be to maintain 100% uptime of the facility utilizing the assigned engineer team and vendor partners . Qualifications Experience A minimum of 5 years experience in 'mission critical' facilities and maintenance Extensive knowledge and expertise in central building plant operations and solid knowledge of reliability engineering techniques used in contemporary office and light manufacturing facilities Ability to read electrical & mechanical drawings, wiring schemes and control diagrams Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an emphasis on technical and engineering documents Ability to diagnose problems in building support systems and make recommendations for solutions in a multi-vendor environment Understanding of low voltage wiring techniques A demonstrated track record of effective problem solving capabilities Education High school diploma or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Strong PC skills, proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Project Moderate understanding of computer hardware architecture Engineer ing licensure is desired Administrative Daily Corrigo (CMMS) Use and Oversight Manage Engineer Schedules Including Paid Time Off and Off-Hours Work Parts Ordering (Marketplace) Manage Spare Parts Inventory Scheduling of Contractor Service Work (with vendors and client) Emergency Response Procedures U tilizing and tracking Engineering Drawings and Technical Records Onsite Record Retention Reporting Building Infrastructure and Facilities Systems Status Report Critical Spare Parts Report ing Maintenance Performance Report After-Action Reporting (as required ) Managerial Provide Oversight and Direction to Engineers Provide Training an d Staff Development Respond to emergency calls outside normal working hours Annual Performance Reviews Technical Holistically Operate Integrated Chiller Plant Facilities Perform Standard Engineering Site Tasks Serve as Escalation Point for Engineers Needing Technical Assistance Solve Technical Problems in Building Infrastructure and Facilities Systems Improve/ Develop System Maintenance Plans Measure Contractor Service Level Performance Provide Health and Safety Guidelines Testing and Commissioning of Equipment Assist in developing project specific schedules, budgets and related documentation Clerical Systems Records and Reports Drawing Files (Soft and Hard Copies) Manufacturers Operations and Maintenance Manuals Domestic Technical Documents Consolidated Maintenance Reports

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