Building Engineer - Mission-Critical Operations Lead

ABM industries; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Building Engineer to oversee facility services in mission-critical environments. You will be the primary ABM contact for daily operations, manage HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems, and supervise preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities include supervising 5+ direct reports, coordinating work orders, managing budgets and subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with SLAs and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a management role overseeing 5+ direct reports.
• Hands-on experience in building engineering and electrical systems.
• Proven ability to manage CMMS, PM schedules, and change control processes.
• Experience with BMS/CMMS, Corrigo, ServiceNow preferred.
• Certifications in Stationary Engineer, HVAC, EPA 608 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of critical infrastructure operations in mission-critical facilities.
• Oversee changes, budgets, staffing, and project coordination.
• Maintain site procedures and documentation; audit CMMS databases.
• Monitor power, cooling and environmental conditions in data centers.
• Vet and approve subcontractors; manage PM contracts.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Change management

Documentation

Maintenance strategy

Budget management

Subcontractor management

Customer service

Education

Stationary Engineer certification

HVAC certification

EPA 608 (Universal)

Tools

BMS (Building Management System)

CMMS

Corrigo

ServiceNow

Job description

ABM Industries in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Building Engineer to oversee facility services in mission-critical environments. You will be the primary ABM contact for daily operations, manage HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems, and supervise preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities include supervising 5+ direct reports, coordinating work orders, managing budgets and subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with SLAs and safety standards.