Senior Building Engineer – Liquid Cooling & IFM Lead

Koitecc Solutions; Florence, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ESFM is the corporate facilities management division of Compass Group USA, delivering Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) services for critical infrastructure and high-density computing environments.

The Chief Building Engineer – Liquid Cooling serves as on-site engineering leader at an Amazon facility in Florence, KY, overseeing hard services, critical infrastructure, and advanced liquid cooling systems.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience in facility engineering or mission-critical environments.
• EPA Section 608 Certification is required.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams or site operations.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and liquid cooling systems.
• Experience working in data center or high-reliability environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of IFM hard services delivery across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and critical infrastructure systems.
• Direct, manage, and develop a team of building engineers, technicians, and specialty contractors; establish clear roles, shift coverage, and accountability.
• Serve as the site technical authority for liquid cooling systems including CDUs, pumps, heat exchangers, piping, and integrated controls.
• Oversee operation, maintenance, and optimization of liquid cooling systems, including monitoring temperature, pressure, and flow performance.
• Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for mechanical and cooling system failures.
• Ensure reliable 24/7 operation of mission-critical systems through preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Own site-level KPIs, SLAs, and compliance with safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
• Manage vendor relationships, OEM coordination, and third-party service providers.
• Act as the primary engineering interface with client stakeholders and support operational reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on uptime, efficiency, sustainability, and system resilience.

Skills

Team leadership

HVAC systems

Mechanical skills

Electrical systems

Liquid cooling

Data center

Problem solving

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Vendor management

Tools

CMMS platforms

BMS/EPMS

Job description

ESFM is the corporate facilities management division of Compass Group USA, delivering Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) services for critical infrastructure and high-density computing environments.

The Chief Building Engineer – Liquid Cooling serves as on-site engineering leader at an Amazon facility in Florence, KY, overseeing hard services, critical infrastructure, and advanced liquid cooling systems.