Chief Engineer

ABM Industries

Alexandria (VA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)

401(k) plan with immediate vesting

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

A leading integrated facility solutions provider is seeking a Chief Engineer in Alexandria, Virginia. As a Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring maximum efficiency. Duties include maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, responding to client requests, and ensuring compliance with company policies. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

Flexibility to perform assigned duties.
Ability to maintain and operate HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Responding to client requests and managing work orders.

Responsibilities

Oversee maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems.
Ensure compliance with expense guidelines and governing codes.
General building maintenance and inspections.

Job description

ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, is looking for a Chief Engineer. The Chief Engineer oversees all activities and staff related to the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems within a property. The goal is maximum life and reliability of all systems. The Chief Engineer must be flexible and willing to perform all duties that are assigned. Those duties may include maintenance and operations of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems. They may also include general building maintenance and building inspections. The Chief Engineer must respond to client requests, open and assign work orders and order parts when necessary. The Chief Engineer must also ensure compliance with expense guidelines, company policy, and governing codes.

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues of approximately $6.4 billion and over 130,000 employees in 300 offices deployed throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM’s comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking, provided through stand‑alone or integrated solutions. Founded in 1909, ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes — from schools and commercial buildings to hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and airports.

The Company may require that the successful candidate hired for this position be fully‑vaccinated for COVID‑19, if and to the extent permitted by applicable law. The Company will make exceptions for medical, sincerely held religious belief, or other legally required exceptions.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) plan with immediate vesting, short and long‑term disability, PTO, paid holidays and more.

ABM values the rich diversity of its workforce. We strive to foster a work environment of respect and engagement that harnesses our workforce’s diversity to our common goal of providing prompt and superior client service. ABM is an EOE/AA (M/F/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation) and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case‑by‑case basis.

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