Lead Facilities Engineer

Strive Solutions; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Strive Solutions in Norwood, MA is seeking a Facilities Operations Manager to oversee building systems across office, lab, and mixed-use properties. You will manage daily operations of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, coordinate maintenance, and lead vendor work to ensure reliability and safety.

You will mentor junior facilities staff, drive energy-efficiency initiatives, and spearhead capital upgrades while ensuring compliance with codes and best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience leading facilities operations and coordinating contractors.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex building systems.
• Knowledge of codes, standards, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and performance optimization.
• Lead and oversee vendor/contractor work for building systems.
• Partner with property management and tenants to maintain comfort, reliability, and safety.
• Support sustainability and energy-efficiency initiatives.
• Mentor junior facilities staff and support team development.
• Lead capital and upgrade projects.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Contractor coordination

Leadership

Energy efficiency

Troubleshooting

Job description

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

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and performance optimization.
• Lead and oversee vendor/contractor work for building systems.
• Partner with property management and tenants to maintain comfort, reliability, and safety.
• Support sustainability and energy-efficiency initiatives.
• Mentor junior facilities staff and support team development.
• Lead capital and upgrade projects.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong technical expertise in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Proven experience leading facilities operations and coordinating contractors.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex building system problems.
• Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and safety requirements.
• Leadership skills, including mentoring and guiding staff.
• Collaborative, professional communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Commitment to sustainability, energy efficiency, and continuous improvement.