Facilities Engineering Lead

Peraton•McLean, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Engineering Lead oversees construction, renovation, maintenance, and daily operations of a critical facility supporting government operations. The role ensures facilities meet environmental, health, security, and government regulatory requirements, and serves as a technical liaison among the facility owner, onsite tenants, government staff, and contractors. The position operates onsite every day and is the 24/7 liaison for building emergencies and responses. It also supports building security operations, tenant needs, vendor coordination, logistics, and facility records.

Requirements

  • TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • At least 8 years of facilities maintenance experience.
  • At least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, general construction, critical infrastructure, building maintenance, and secure SCIF construction practices.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee construction and renovation projects to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with environmental, health, security, and government standards.
  • Manage the design planning, construction, and maintenance of equipment, machinery, buildings, and other facilities supporting government operations.
  • Work with the management team on requirements, engineering evaluations and solutions, and plans for facility modifications, upgrades, and improvements.
  • Serve as the 24/7 liaison for building emergencies and responses.
  • Manage multiple functions of building operations and maintenance for a critical facility and maintain positive relationships with building tenants.
  • Coordinate with government staff, the project manager, and building contractors to ensure continuity of operations, building safety, and compliance with applicable building codes.
  • Operate onsite every day to manage contractors.
  • Maintain compliance with changes to OSHA regulations.
  • Support vendor management, work orders, scheduling, and approvals for work to be completed.
  • Establish and maintain equipment and systems standards.
  • Organize and maintain desk logs for visitors.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for desk and mail deliveries.
  • Ensure technology tradecraft procedures are followed for witting and unwitting visitors onsite.
  • In limited circumstances, conduct trash maintenance or light cleaning when sites have sensitive areas or cleaning crews are unavailable.
  • Maintain accurate records of invoices and expenses for procured services and goods.
  • Conduct regular supply inventories and maintain appropriate records.
  • Assist with inventory and logistics duties for entry and exit of non-operational deliveries to the facility.
  • Attend management meetings to discuss current and future tenant needs and collaborate on solutions.
  • Participate in building security operations.
  • Act as a technical liaison for the facility owner, onsite tenants, and contractors working at a critical facility.
  • Operate a forklift and various types of vehicles in support of daily operations.

Benefits

  • Medical benefits.
  • Dental benefits.
  • Vision benefits.
  • Life insurance.
  • Health savings account.
  • Short- and long-term disability.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Parental leave.
  • 401(k).
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation.
  • Company-paid holidays.
  • Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.
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