Lead Facilities Engineer

LS Solutions; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LS Solutions in Norwood, MA is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee building systems across office, lab, and mixed-use properties, ensuring reliable operation, tenant comfort, and safety.

You will lead maintenance activities, coordinate vendors and contractors, and drive energy-efficiency initiatives while mentoring junior facilities staff. This role emphasizes compliance with codes and ongoing capital improvements to enhance property performance.

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
• Proven ability to lead complex troubleshooting and facility optimization.
• Experience managing contractors/vendors and capital improvement work.
• Leadership skills including mentoring and team collaboration.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements, safety practices, and building standards.
• Excellent communication and professional stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and coordinate maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting for HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Optimize building performance to ensure reliability, comfort, and safety.
• Lead and oversee vendor and contractor work, ensuring quality, documentation, and effective execution.
• Partner with property management and tenants to address facility needs and operational concerns.
• Support sustainability and energy-efficiency initiatives.
• Lead capital upgrades and improvement projects.
• Mentor and support junior facilities staff.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Contractor management

Leadership

Safety compliance

Stakeholder communication

Job description

oversees building systems across office, lab, and mixed-use properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and coordinate maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting for HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Optimize building performance to ensure reliability, comfort, and safety.
• Lead and oversee vendor and contractor work, ensuring quality, documentation, and effective execution.
• Partner with property management and tenants to address facility needs and operational concerns.
• Support sustainability and energy-efficiency initiatives.
• Lead capital upgrades and improvement projects.
• Mentor and support junior facilities staff.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong technical expertise in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Proven ability to lead complex troubleshooting and facility optimization.
• Experience managing contractors/vendors and capital improvement work.
• Leadership skills, including mentoring and team collaboration.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements, safety practices, and building standards.
• Excellent communication and professional stakeholder management.