Facilities Engineering Lead

Peraton•McLean, VA
•$112,000 - $179,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Engineering Lead manages construction, renovation, design planning, and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and machinery supporting government operations. The role oversees critical building operations and contractors onsite, ensuring continuity of operations and compliance with government regulations, applicable building codes, OSHA requirements, and environmental, health, and security standards. The position serves as a 24/7 liaison for building emergencies and as a technical liaison among the facility owner, tenants, and contractors. It also supports building security, visitor and mail procedures, vendor and work-order management, procurement records, inventories, and facility logistics.

Requirements

  • TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • At least 8 years of facilities maintenance experience.
  • At least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • A BA/BS and 8+ years of experience; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee construction and renovation projects to improve efficiency and ensure facilities meet environmental, health, and security standards and government regulations.
  • 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 planning facility modifications, upgrades, and improvements.
  • Serve as the 24/7 liaison for building emergencies and responses.
  • Manage building operations and maintenance for a critical facility and develop 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 daily to manage contractors.
  • Maintain compliance with current OSHA regulations.
  • Support vendor management, work orders, scheduling, and approvals for work.
  • Establish and maintain equipment and systems standards.
  • Organize and maintain desk logs for visitors.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for desk operations 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 sensitive-site needs or cleaning crew availability require it.
  • 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 for non-operational deliveries entering or leaving the facility.
  • Attend management meetings to discuss current and future tenant needs and collaborate on solutions.
  • Contribute to building security operations.
  • Serve as the technical liaison for the facility owner, onsite tenants, and contractors performing work 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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