Senior Facilities Engineer & Operations Lead

Hebrew-Seniorlife-5; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 86,918 - 130,378; Full time

Job summary

Hebrew Senior Life is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead building maintenance, equipment operation, and repairs on-site. You will mentor maintenance staff, manage budgets, and ensure safety and cleanliness standards are met.

The role requires extensive experience in commercial facilities, HVAC systems, and building automation, with strong supervisory and communication skills. On-site work in Massachusetts with responsibilities across multiple buildings awaits.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of combined commercial building engineering or facilities management experience.
• 3 years of supervisory experience in a senior or lead role.
• 5 years of facilities operations across multiple buildings.
• Experience in construction and maintenance cost estimating practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to direct reports with performance management and annual reviews.
• Mentor staff to maximize abilities and support recruitment efforts.
• Hire, counsel, and discipline staff per policies; participate in staffing decisions.
• Supervise projects from start to finish and delegate engineering tasks.
• Train and supervise staff; oversee equipment installation and quality control.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

HVAC systems

Building automation

Communication

Education

EPA Technician Certification

Massachusetts Refrigeration License

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Building Automation Systems

Job description

Hebrew Senior Life is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead building maintenance, equipment operation, and repairs on-site. You will mentor maintenance staff, manage budgets, and ensure safety and cleanliness standards are met.

The role requires extensive experience in commercial facilities, HVAC systems, and building automation, with strong supervisory and communication skills. On-site work in Massachusetts with responsibilities across multiple buildings awaits.