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Assistant Chief Engineer - Office Building

at ABM Industries

📍 Washington, DC Unknown Posted April 14, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role supports the Chief Engineer by managing the daily operation, maintenance, and optimization of building systems in a commercial office property. It also ensures regulatory compliance, strong system reliability, and a safe, comfortable workplace environment while leading engineering staff and acting as Chief Engineer when needed.

  • Support the Chief Engineer in daily operation, maintenance, and optimization of all building systems
  • Maintain a safe, comfortable, and professional workplace environment
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and system reliability
  • Provide leadership to engineering staff
  • Act as Chief Engineer when needed

The technical scope centers on engineering operations for a commercial office building, including maintaining and optimizing building systems to keep them reliable and compliant. Core competencies include operational maintenance practices and working knowledge across major building system areas such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and utilities.

The ideal candidate is an experienced building engineering professional who supports a Chief Engineer with day-to-day operation, maintenance, and optimization of commercial office building systems. They have strong ownership of regulatory compliance and system reliability while leading engineering staff and stepping in as Acting Chief Engineer when needed.

supporting Chief Engineer in daily operationmaintenanceand optimization of all building systemsensuring regulatory compliancemaintaining a safecomfortableand professional workplace environmentproviding leadership to engineering staffserving as acting Chief Engineer when needed
commercial office building systemsdaily operationmaintenanceoptimizationregulatory compliancesystem reliabilityengineering staff leadershipacting Chief EngineerHVACplumbingelectricalutilitiespreventive maintenanceworkplace safety compliance
commercial office building systemsdaily operationmaintenanceoptimizationregulatory compliancesystem reliabilityengineering staff leadershipacting Chief Engineer dutiesHVACplumbingelectricalutilitiesbuilding systems troubleshootingpreventive maintenanceworkplace safety compliance
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementproblem-solvingoperational decision-makingteam managementprofessionalism
Industry Real Estate / Commercial Facilities (Office Buildings)
Job Function Support and lead commercial building engineering operations to ensure safe, compliant, reliable facility performance
Role Subtype Managing Director
Assistant Chief EngineerChief Engineeracting Chief Engineercommercial office propertybuilding systemsdaily operationoperation and maintenancepreventive maintenancebuilding system optimizationregulatory compliancesystem reliabilityworkplace safetyHVACplumbingelectricalutilitiesengineering staff leadershipmaintenance managementfacility operations

Must demonstrate experience supporting a Chief Engineer and leading engineering staff for commercial facilities, Must be able to ensure regulatory compliance and workplace safety

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