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Play a key role as the Chief Engineer at the Brooklyn Navy Yard!

Play a key role as the Chief Engineer at the Brooklyn Navy Yard!
Posted By: How May I Help You NC on April 11, 2017

Job Title: Chief Engineer, Building 77
Employment Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Property Management
Reports To: Director, Property Management

Summary

The Brooklyn Navy Yard (the Yard) is a mission-driven industrial park that is a nationally acclaimed model of the viability and positive impact of modern, urban industrial development. Now home to over 330 businesses employing seven thousand people, the Yard is in the midst of its largest expansion in generations that will increase employment to 16 thousand New Yorkers.

The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC) is the not-for-profit corporation that serves as the real estate developer and property manager of the Yard on behalf of its owner, The City of New York (the “City”). BNYDC constantly strives to provide an environment in which businesses and careers can take root and grow.

BNYDC’s mission is to fuel New York City’s economic vitality by creating and preserving quality jobs, growing the City’s modern industrial sector and its businesses, and connecting the local community with the economic opportunity and resources of the Yard.

Areas of Responsibility

The Chief Engineer for Building 77 is a critical role at the building and will be primarily responsible for the building’s technical operations. The Chief Engineer will help identify, develop, and execute engineering operations at the building in accordance with applicable regulations and industry standards. This position will provide leadership and support for our tenant's various projects, including design, planning and installation of equipment in tenant spaces.



• Serves as the key personnel in the building responsible for operating and maintaining all HVAC systems, associated equipment, and repairs
• Consults with tenants, architects, engineers, and contractors regarding preliminary layout, construction procedures, code requirements, and equipment specifications that apply to tenant spaces and building projects
• Conducts health and safety surveys of structures; establishes and implements ongoing preventative maintenance plans for the building and its systems, to include carpentry, electrical, heating, ventilation, plumbing, HVAC, and HVAC maintenance contracts
• Maintains compliance with City, County and State ordinances and codes
• Supports afterhours building needs and activities as required by responding to emergencies
• Works with BNYDC Leasing and Development departments to review and approve engineering and architectural drawings
• In coordination with Director of Property Management, prepares operational procedures
• Keeps abreast of new technologies, developments and efficiency protocols for building operations
• Supervise, train, and assist newly hired and junior engineers as necessary
• Ensure facility walkthrough’s for data gathering, photography of equipment, facility audits or assistance with inspections
• Ensure that all work and operations are carried out in compliance with safety procedures, client safety requirements, company policy and procedures, as well as applicable regulations and industry standards. This includes preparing pre-job safety analysis, job hazards analysis, and invoking Stop Work Authority when warranted; prepares reports on work performed

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to multi-task effectively and to manage multiple deadlines
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills, including knowledge of MS Office software, specifically Excel and Word
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with tenants, contractors, sub-contractors, clients, and employees
• Ability to look for new ways to improve internal processes and workflow




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