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Chief Engineer

Dexterra

Des Moines, IAFull-timeSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Location
Des Moines, IA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

North American Technician Excellence (NATE) HVAC Service Technician Certification Or HVAC Excellence Professional Level Certification Or UA Star HVAC Mastery Certification

Job overview

Dexterra is hiring a Chief Engineer. The Chief Engineer is responsible for all working matters related to the operations and maintenance of building systems at CMI’s customer site in Des Moines, Iowa. This role involves acting as the onsite first-line supervisor to O&M staff and performing preventive maintenance tasks to reduce downtime and prevent breakdowns. The Chief Engineer will be onsite full-time and on-call for emergencies.

Key focus areas include Act as the onsite first-line Supervisor to O&M staff, Responsible for the building’s systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and Supervise technicians.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Supervising Building Operations Experience, and One Of: NATE HVAC Service Technician/HVAC Excellence Professional Level/UA Star HVAC Mastery Certification. Important skills include Supervising O&M Staff, Building Systems Operations And Maintenance, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Plumbing Systems, and Preventive Maintenance. Preferred (not required): Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Supervising O&M StaffBuilding Systems Operations and MaintenanceMechanical SystemsElectrical SystemsPlumbing SystemsPreventive MaintenanceCollaborationResults OrientationOperational ExcellenceHolding Self and Other AccountableOperational Business Thinking

Qualifications

High School DiplomaExperience Supervising and Directing Building Operations and Maintenance for a Singular Federal Facility of at Least 500,000 Square FeetNorth American Technician Excellence (NATE) HVAC Service Technician Certification or HVAC Excellence Professional Level Certification or UA Star HVAC Mastery CertificationMaintain 16 Hours of Continuing Education Per Year From NATE, HVAC Excellence, or UA Star Recognized Provider Program

Full job description

Company Description

CMI is now a part of the Dexterra Group!

CMI Management LLC is headquartered in Alexandria, VA and is a proven provider of efficient business, technology and facilities management solutions designed to help government and commercial clients reduce operational costs, operate at optimum performance and access the information needed for daily and long-term productivity. CMI has been in business for over 30 years and is well established in the federal contracting arena. Please visit www.cmimgmt.com to learn more about our company!

Job Description

The Chief Engineer responsible for all working matters under the operations and maintenance of building systems at CMI’s customer site in Des Moines, Iowa.

Key Job Functions

  • Act as the onsite first-line Supervisor to O&M staff

  • Responsible for the building’s systems including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and supervision of technicians.

  • Performs Preventive Maintenance tasks involving keeping equipment in good working order to reduce downtime and prevent breakdowns.

  • Shall be onsite in a full-time capacity and on-call to respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma

  • Experience in supervising and directing building operations and maintenance of equipment for a singular federal facility of at least 500,000 square feet.

  • Shall possess one or more of the following certifications:

  • 1. North American Technician Excellence (NATE) HVAC Service Technician Certification

  • 2. HVAC Excellence Professional Level Certification

  • 3. UA Star HVAC Mastery Certification

  • Must maintain a minimum of 16 hours of continuing education per year from either NATE, HVAC Excellence, or UA Star recognized provider program.

Additional Information

COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS

  • Teamwork

  • Results orientation/operational excellence

  • Holding self and other accountable

  • Operational business thinking

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CMI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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