Facility Manager

Alutiiq, LLC; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Alutiiq, LLC is seeking a Lead Operating Engineer in North Charleston, SC, to supervise the safe and efficient operation of Central Plant equipment, including boilers and HVAC systems. You will oversee complex mechanical systems and provide guidance to junior staff in a regulated environment.

The role requires Five+ years in Facility Operations, three+ in Engineering Services, a DC Boiler Engineer license, and a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience in Facility Operations.
• Three+ years of experience in Engineering Services.
• DC 3rd Class Steam and Hot Water Heating Boiler Engineer license.
• Top Secret Security Clearance.
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems, facility management, and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and capacity for independent decision making.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and repair all Central Plant equipment, including boilers, HVAC units, and electrical systems.
• Act in the capacity of Chief Engineer when required.
• Provide technical oversight and guidance to junior engineering staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and facility standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain documentation of maintenance activities and equipment performance.

Skills

Facility Operations

Engineering Services

Boiler/Mechanical Systems

Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Regulations

Independent Decision Making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Alutiiq and its subsidiaries firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company. We strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating, and financially rewarding opportunities.

Join us and discover a work experience where diverse ideas are met with enthusiasm and where you can learn and grow to your full potential. We’re looking for individuals who enjoy the entrepreneurial thrill of invention and enjoy working as a team to create exceptional results for our customers.

SC North Charleston DOS FOMS - North Charleston, SC 29405 US (Primary)

Category

Facility and Facilities Management

Job Type

Full-time

Typical Pay/Range

TBD

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Travel

Up to 25%

Security Clearance Required

TS

POSITION OVERVIEW AND PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):

The Operating Engineer works under the direct supervision of the Chief Engineer and assumes the Chief Engineer’s responsibilities when necessary. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all Central Plant equipment and systems. As a senior stationary engineer, the Lead Operating Engineer oversees complex mechanical systems—such as boilers, HVAC units, and electrical equipment—within the facility, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.

• Operate, maintain, and repair all Central Plant equipment, including boilers, HVAC units, and electrical systems
• Act in the capacity of Chief Engineer when required
• Provide technical oversight and guidance to junior engineering staff
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and facility standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions
• Maintain documentation of maintenance activities and equipment performance

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in Facility Operations
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in Engineering Services
• District of Columbia (DC) 3rd Class Steam and Hot Water Heating Boiler Engineer license
• Top Secret Security Clearance
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems, facility management, and regulatory compliance
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and capacity for independent decision making

Working Conditions:

• May require occasional travel to project sites and other company locations.
• Work occurs in both office and field environments.
• May require work outside of regular business hours to address urgent technical issues or project deadlines.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
• Ability to work in varied environmental conditions, including outdoor and industrial settings.

Afognak Native Corporation and Afognak’s direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates to include Alutiiq, LLC; Afognak Commercial Group, LLC; Alutiiq Professional Consulting, LLC; and each of their respective domestic and foreign, direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates are equal opportunity employers that do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws (collectively, “Protected Status”).

The pay range information provided is a general guideline. The pay rate offered will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications, as well as geographic locations, market data, and other business considerations, as permitted by law.

Our full range of benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability protection, life insurance, prescription coverage, voluntary benefits, paid leave, and 401(k) retirement. Positions covered by the McNamara O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), Davis-Bacon Act (DBA), or a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), or Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will comply with the statute or CBA requirements as well as other client–customer contract requirements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). For more information, please visit our Company’s Career page.