Chief Building Engineer | Commercial Building | Fort Lauderdale | $115k + bonus

Job Description

Chief Building Engineer — Downtown Fort Lauderdale

We’re conducting a search for a Chief Building Engineer to lead building engineering operations for a Class A commercial building in downtown Fort Lauderdale. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for an experienced engineer with strong HVAC, electrical and plumbing expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the onsite engineering team (scheduling, training, performance)

• Oversee HVAC and critical building systems (mechanical, controls, electrical, plumbing)

• Manage preventative maintenance, repairs, service requests, and vendor/contractor coordination

• Supervise Fire/Life Safety systems and ensure compliance with city/building regulations

• Maintain strong tenant and vendor relationships; support building and tenant improvement projects

Requirements

• 8+ years in commercial building engineering/facilities

• Strong hands-on HVAC background (chillers/cooling towers strongly preferred)

• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, controls, and life safety systems

• Organized, reliable leader with flexibility for off-hours/weekends as needed

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; EPA/HVAC/ASME certifications a plus

Compensation

• $105,000–$115,000 base + 10% bonus
  
  

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply directly to this ad or email Chris at cnappi@daleyaa.com.