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Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a team of engineers and technicians across multiple retail locations in the region

Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance of building systems

Oversee capital improvement projects and renovations within the retail portfolio

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to building operations and safety

Collaborate with property management teams to address tenant concerns and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction

Manage vendor relationships and negotiate service contracts

Analyze and optimize energy consumption to improve efficiency and reduce costs

Prepare and manage annual budgets for engineering operations and capital expenditures

Conduct regular site inspections and audits to maintain quality standards

Implement and maintain emergency response protocols for the retail properties

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field

Minimum of 8 years of experience in facilities management or engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role

Extensive knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems

Strong understanding of retail operations and customer service principles

Proven track record of managing large-scale engineering projects and teams

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and facility management software

Professional certifications such as PE, FMP, or CBCP are preferred

Willingness to travel within the assigned region

Required Skills:

Strong leadership and team management abilities

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Strong financial acumen and budget management experience

Knowledge of energy management and sustainability practices

Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities

This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic retail environment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our retail properties while ensuring optimal operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Retail Regional Lead - Engineering to oversee and manage engineering operations for our retail properties across a designated region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities management, engineering principles, and team leadership within the retail sector.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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