Director of Building Operations & Engineering

92nd Street Y; New York (NY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

92nd Street Y in New York, NY is seeking a Director of Building Engineering to oversee facilities and ensure safe, reliable operation of all building systems. The Director is responsible for building maintenance, the operation and maintenance of all building systems, repairs and upgrades, capital improvements, and compliance with applicable environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.

The Director provides leadership, scheduling, supervision, and day-to-day management of all

Qualifications

• 10+ years' director-level experience overseeing building engineering and maintenance.
• Senior leadership experience, preferably in a union environment.
• In-depth knowledge of DOB, FDNY and DOH code requirements.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and reporting.
• Proven ability managing complex building projects from planning to completion.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of the day-to-day building operations and maintenance function.
• Lead ongoing efforts to optimize building energy efficiency and identify opportunities to improve operational performance.
• Direct building maintenance and repair activities, ensuring facilities and equipment are maintained to appropriate operational and safety standards.
• Develop and implement best practices regarding facilities management and overall building maintenance and repairs
• Oversee the daily operation and maintenance of all building systems including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Implement and schedule preventative maintenance programs for building systems, property and equipment in compliance with applicable local, state and federal codes and regulations.
• Develop, monitor and manage budgets and expenses pertaining to building operations.
• Ensure timely communication to 92NY staff regarding electrical, water and other service interruptions and scheduled shutdowns.
• Oversee technical aspects of RFP's related to major capital improvements.
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures to promote consistency, accountability and safety across the team.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and local laws, maintaining current inspections and certifications and an organized, accessible record-management system.
• Support emergency response and evacuation procedures, including assessing building conditions, accounting for operations personnel, coordinating utility shutdowns, and providing operational status reports.
• Ensure a safe, secure and well-functioning environment throughout 92NY's facilities.
• Track all facilities-related service requests to ensure timely resolution and a high level service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage and oversee outside trades, vendors and contractors performing work on the premises.
• Perform other related duties as requested or assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

92nd Street Y in New York, NY is seeking a Director of Building Engineering to oversee facilities and ensure safe, reliable operation of all building systems. The Director is responsible for building maintenance, the operation and maintenance of all building systems, repairs and upgrades, capital improvements, and compliance with applicable environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.

The Director provides leadership, scheduling, supervision, and day-to-day management of all