Overnight Senior Building Engineer – Critical Facilities

ABM industries; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Building Engineer to lead the management and operation of facility services in mission-critical environments. You will act as the primary ABM contact for daily operations, oversee HVAC, electrical systems, and maintenance, and guide a team of technicians and contractors to 100% uptime.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, staff development, and operational excellence, with an overnight shift and a pay rate of $36-38 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; 5–7+ years in mission critical operations.
• Experience with BMS and CMMS platforms; Corrigo and ServiceNow preferred.
• 5+ years in a management role overseeing 5+ direct reports.
• Hands-on experience in building engineering and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead critical infrastructure operations within mission-critical facilities
• Ensure high-quality work with zero impact to customers
• Provide supervisory oversight and manage emergencies as needed
• Develop and maintain site-level operating procedures and documentation
• Oversee Change Management, MOP, SOP, and EOP programs
• Oversee budgets and contract expenditures
• Maintain and operate critical and non-critical infrastructure systems
• Monitor power, cooling, and environmental conditions
• Resolve system issues with minimal business disruption
• Serve as single point of contact for facility matters
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and drive resolution
• Audit CMMS data and manage reporting and access control

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Operations excellence

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

BMS platforms

CMMS platforms (Corrigo, ServiceNow)

Job description

ABM Industries is seeking a Building Engineer to lead the management and operation of facility services in mission-critical environments. You will act as the primary ABM contact for daily operations, oversee HVAC, electrical systems, and maintenance, and guide a team of technicians and contractors to 100% uptime.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, staff development, and operational excellence, with an overnight shift and a pay rate of $36-38 per hour.