Senior Director of Engineering and Operations

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cushman Wakefield Multifamily Full time

About the Role

Cushman & Wakefield Multifamily seeks a seasoned Senior Director of Engineering and Operations to provide strategic leadership and technical expertise to our engineering teams. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing policies, procedures, and best practices that drive operational excellence and ensure the delivery of high-quality services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and oversight to engineering teams to ensure they have the necessary tools, resources, and support to perform their duties effectively.
  2. Policy Development: Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive policies and procedures related to engineering operations, including maintenance, repairs, and capital projects.
  3. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, identifying and mitigating potential risks to the organization.
  4. Collaboration and Communication: Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including market leaders, city leads, and other departments, to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
  5. Talent Development: Identify, develop, and retain top engineering talent, providing coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to enhance their skills and career growth.
  6. Business Acumen: Understand the business implications of engineering decisions and contribute to strategic planning and goal-setting initiatives that align with the company's objectives.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in engineering management, with a focus on commercial property settings.
  • Strong technical knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading engineering teams, driving process improvements, and achieving results-oriented goals.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with energy management systems (EMS) programming and fire alarm systems.
  • Basic computing skills in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this role is $170,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Cushman & Wakefield offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.



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