Chief Engineer at The Morgan Library & Museum

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jul, 26

Salary

130000.0

Posted On

10 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Building management systems, Mechanical systems, Electrical systems, Plumbing systems, HVAC, Preventive maintenance, Blueprint reading, CMMS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Team leadership, Vendor management, Problem-solving, Communication, Safety compliance

Industry

Museums;Historical Sites;and Zoos

Description

Description Responsibilities The Chief Engineer plays a critical role in maintaining the safety, functionality, and efficiency of the Morgan’s architecturally-significant 150,000 square foot campus. The position oversees the operation, preventive maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related systems, and serves as a close partner to the Director of Facilities in ensuring the smooth execution of capital projects. The position leads a team of engineers, promoting their professional development and ensuring safe work practices, and manages vendor relationships for repairs, service contracts, and capital improvement projects. This position reports to the Director of Facilities Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities · Strong working knowledge of building management systems and controls · Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems · Proficiency with tools, lifts, and maintenance equipment · Ability to read and interpret blueprints · Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills · Proficiency in computer applications, including CMMS, Microsoft Word, and Excel Education & Experience · High school diploma or GED required · 7-10 years of experience in building engineering operations Required Valid New York Certificates of Fitness: · Q-01 Refrigerating System Operating Engineer · A-35 Air Compressor Operation · S-12 Citywide Sprinkler Systems · S-13 Citywide Standpipe Systems · P-98 Fuel-Oil Piping and Storage Systems · F-89 Fire Life Safety Director Highly desirable New York Certificates of Fitness: · S-95 Fire Alarm Systems Supervision · F-01 Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment Work Environment & Physical Requirements · Work takes place across a variety of environments, including mechanical rooms, exterior grounds, and elevated or confined spaces · This role requires schedule flexibility, including availability for some nights, weekends, and holiday work, as well as emergency on-site response as needed · Must be able to lift 50 lbs. or more, climb stairs and ladders, and work at heights using appropriate safety equipment · Must have sufficient hearing to safely work in equipment and mechanical areas Compensation: $115,000-$130,000 Equal Opportunity Statement The Morgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to any protected characteristic. Additional Information This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and may be modified at the discretion of the organization.

Responsibilities

The Chief Engineer oversees the operation, maintenance, and repair of all mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems across the campus. They also lead the engineering team and manage vendor relationships for capital projects and service contracts.