Facilities Engineer Project Manager

STAND 8 Technology Consulting; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,614 - 74,390; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid-time-off options

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Facilities Engineering Project Manager to oversee engineering projects for a global client. Responsibilities include managing project lifecycles, ensuring compliance, and optimizing system performance. Ideal candidates have a relevant bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in engineering project management. The role offers a pay range of $44.00/hr - $54.00/hr based on skills and experience, with frequent travel required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project or facilities management roles in critical infrastructure.
• Proven experience managing large-scale engineering efforts including commissioning.
• Ability to travel regularly within the NYC - Stamford - Englewood Cliffs corridor.

Responsibilities

• Lead facility engineering initiatives and manage project lifecycles.
• Coordinate commissioning and testing/training programs.
• Monitor and optimize performance across critical systems.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Technical expertise in HVAC systems

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Engineering or related field

Job description

STAND 8 Technology Consulting provided pay range

This range is provided by STAND 8 Technology Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$44.00/hr - $54.00/hr

STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India.

We are seeking a Facilities Engineering Project Manager of Critical Infrastructure to join our global media and entertainment client as the right hand to the Director of Facilities Engineering. This pivotal role will lead facility engineering initiatives, managing the project lifecycle from design, construction, and commissioning through ongoing optimization across multiple geographically distributed sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Director to plan, execute, and oversee facilities engineering projects from design through handover.
• Coordinate commissioning, retro-commissioning, equipment start-up, testing/training programs, and post-occupancy support.
• Prepare project scopes, budgets, schedules, technical specifications, RFPs, bid packages, and change control requests.
• Critical Infrastructure Management.
• Ensure strong maintenance, operations, and energy management practices.
• Perform energy audits, feasibility studies, commissioning plans, and life-cycle cost analyses.
• Monitor and optimize systems performance across HVAC, power, fire/life-safety, and other critical systems.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication.
• Serve as the main liaison between the Director, internal teams, consultants, contractors, vendors, and site personnel.
• Conduct project meetings, provide status updates, report risks/issues, and manage resolutions.
• Facilitate client dialogues, staff training sessions, and develop O&M documentation.
• Compliance, Safety & Quality Assurance.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and all local/state/federal regulations.
• Develop and enforce safety protocols and operational guidelines.
• Oversee quality control efforts including site inspections, design reviews, and submittal approvals.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives, energy-saving strategies, and performance metrics.
• Prepare technical reports, financial reviews, and leadership presentations.
• Promote operational excellence and continuous process improvement.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Energy Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in engineering project or facilities management roles, preferably within critical infrastructure.
• Proven experience managing large-scale engineering efforts including commissioning and system optimization.
• Strong technical expertise across HVAC, electrical, mechanical, fire/life safety, and power systems.
• Strong project management abilities: scheduling, budgeting, contracts, and risk mitigation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to travel regularly within the NYC - Stamford, CT - Englewood Cliffs, NJ corridor.

Preferred qualifications

• Certifications such as CBCP, CEFP, or EPA 608.
• Advanced degree or specialized training in Energy or Facilities Management.
• Experience in media, higher education, healthcare, or high-availability facilities.

Why You'll Thrive Here

• Work directly with senior leadership in critical infrastructure.
• Lead high-impact engineering initiatives across major metropolitan locations.
• Contribute to sustainability and operational excellence efforts.
• Join a culture built on innovation, problem-solving, and growth.

Location & Travel

Based in the NYC Metro Area. Frequent travel required to: New York City, Stamford, CT, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

Benefits

• Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem.
• Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid-time-off options.
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow.

Additional Details

The base range for this contract position is $44 - $54 per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered.

About Us

STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more.

STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees.

Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY.

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Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet