Head of Engineering

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Fernwood Property Management, LLC Full time
Head of Engineering Job Overview

The Head of Engineering plays a crucial role in ensuring the structural integrity of the facilities while overseeing the functionality of mechanical systems within the buildings. This position involves assessing technical specifications and architectural plans, offering expert guidance, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. A commitment to inclusivity, respect, and teamwork is essential to deliver outstanding service in a secure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategically plan and manage maintenance activities
  • Streamline workflows for optimal efficiency
  • Conduct thorough inspections of the premises
  • Engage with team members and uphold professional standards
  • Ensure comprehensive training and competency of staff
  • Compile detailed reports on facility conditions
  • Estimate project costs and timelines accurately
  • Participate actively in design evaluations
  • Attend professional development sessions to remain informed on industry regulations
  • Provide specialized technical support to management
  • Fulfill additional responsibilities as required

Essential Qualifications:

  • Completion of two years of college in engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • A minimum of five years in a supervisory role
  • Strong understanding of administration, oversight, and training
  • Familiarity with computer systems and automation

Preferred Skills:

  • Exceptional communication abilities
  • Strong customer relationship management skills
  • Proven leadership and motivational skills
  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
  • Capability to interpret construction documents
  • Focus on continuous improvement
  • Ability to foster a positive workplace culture
  • Proficiency in relevant software applications

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