Mission-Critical Building Engineer & Operations Lead

ABM industries; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Building Engineer to manage facility services in mission-critical environments. You will oversee HVAC, mechanical, and electrical systems, coordinate maintenance, and serve as the primary ABM contact for daily operations.

You will lead a team, handle work orders, ensure compliance with SLAs, and drive safe, efficient building performance across complex sites.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising 5+ direct reports.
• Ability to manage mission-critical facility operations.
• Familiarity with electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of critical infrastructure operations within mission-critical facilities.
• Ensure high-quality execution of work with zero impact to customers.
• Provide supervisory oversight and elevate emergency responses as needed.
• Develop and maintain site-level operating procedures and documentation.
• Manage Change Management, MOP, SOP, and EOP programs.
• Oversee budgets and contract expenditures.
• Monitor power, cooling, and environmental conditions.
• Audit CMMS databases for accuracy and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Preventive maintenance

Operational excellence

Education

Technical school background

Tools

BMS

CMMS

Corrigo

ServiceNow

Job description

ABM Industries is seeking a Building Engineer to manage facility services in mission-critical environments. You will oversee HVAC, mechanical, and electrical systems, coordinate maintenance, and serve as the primary ABM contact for daily operations.

You will lead a team, handle work orders, ensure compliance with SLAs, and drive safe, efficient building performance across complex sites.