Chief Engineer Broward

Job Overview

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the oversight of the building maintenance of the property. This includes the interior as well as the exterior of the building. This person must be knowledgeable in HVAC, Refrigeration, and Electrical Engineering.

Performs complex analytical work in providing office and building engineering support and field engineering support to ensuring technical competence and compliance with all current codes and criteria.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform the day to day routine maintenance of the building utilizing their maintenance staff in a leadership role.
• Develop and adhere to the preventative maintenance program for the community. Update as needed.
• Supervise all building repairs done by outside vendors, reporting to the Association Manager satisfactory/unsatisfactory completion.
• Maintain an operating environment to achieve a satisfactory level of resident’s service as measured by formal and informal feedback and surveys.
• Monitor all systems of the building and perform any and all basic repairs as needed.
• Demonstrate a routine and effective ability to adjust to changing circumstances.
• Respond to phone calls and correspondence in a timely, professional manner.
• Encourage maintenance staff to behave in a professional manner and comply with company’s safety standards. Motivate staff to work as a team.
• Create a maintenance report, which depicts an update on the actual condition of the property, progress of specific projects, and makes clear and concise recommendations.
• Observe all safety standards and participate in the company’s efforts to provide a safe work environment.
• Understand and follow the directions and tasks given by direct supervisor and conscientiously complete them.
• Organize time effectively and successfully balance the competing demands of multiple projects.
• Keep up to date equipment maintenance logs, inventory, and update preventative maintenance manual quarterly.

• Technical Capacity.
• Performance Management.
• Ethical Conduct.
• Leadership.
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Strategic Thinking.
• Responsible for interviewing, training staff development and scheduling.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and fumes. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met or encountered by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The company will provide a reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual with a disability, unless providing such accommodation will present an undue hardship.

The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and smell.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

This position requires occasional exposure to the outdoor climate and weather conditions.

The schedule of the position is full time (40 hours a week) and will require to be available for emergencies and occasional night and weekend work due to special projects. This is an exempt (salaried) position. The position will require to attend occasional off‑site meetings during business hours and within the local city limits.

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