The Assistant Chief Engineer plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of engineering systems within a facility. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in engineering and management, looking to further their careers in a dynamic environment. The Assistant Chief Engineer will work closely with the Chief Engineer to oversee the engineering team, manage projects, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist the Chief Engineer in managing engineering operations and maintenance activities.
2. Supervise and mentor engineering staff to ensure high performance and adherence to safety protocols.
3. Conduct regular inspections of engineering systems and equipment to identify maintenance needs.
4. Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to enhance system reliability.
5. Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless operation and communication.
6. Prepare reports on engineering activities, including maintenance schedules and project updates.
7. Assist in budget preparation and cost control for engineering projects.
8. Ensure compliance with local regulations and industry standards.
9. Participate in training programs for engineering staff to promote skill development.
10. Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex engineering issues to minimize downtime.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong leadership and team management skills.
2. Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
3. Proficient in engineering software and tools.
4. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
6. Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.
7. Adaptable to changing priorities and environments.
8. Strong project management skills.
9. Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
10. Experience in a similar role within the private sector.

Skills

• Proficient in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
• Experience with project management software.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration.
• Knowledge of energy management systems.
• Familiarity with maintenance management systems.