Facilities Supervisor

The Building People

Boston, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Building Systems, Communication Skills, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Construction Equipment, Contract Requirements, Detail Oriented, Direct Response Advertising, Emergency Planning, Environmental Regulations, Facilities Management, Facilities and Maintenance, Federal Government, Leadership, Maintenance - HVAC, Occupancy Planning, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, People Management, Preventative Maintenance, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Property Maintenance, Records Management, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Security Clearance
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
7 days ago

Position Description/Summary:

The Building People is seeking a Facility Supervisor (Shift Supervisor) for a federal government facility operations and maintenance contract. The Shift Supervisor is responsible for overseeing on-site operations during assigned shifts, directing engineering and trades personnel, and ensuring all facility systems are operated and maintained in accordance with contract requirements. 

Job Description/Duties 

  • Ensure all assigned facility systems are continuously monitored, operated, and maintained during the shift.
  • Respond to and direct resolution of service calls within required timeframes.
  • Make all critical operational decisions for contract performance in the absence of the Project Manager.
  • Ensure shift personnel adhere to all safety, environmental, and contract requirements.
  • Supervise on-site engineering and trades personnel during assigned shifts.
  • Perform and oversee equipment checks of all major building systems at required frequencies.
  • Direct response and resolution of emergency, urgent, and routine service calls.
  • Oversee preventive maintenance activities and ensure all work is documented in the CMMS.
  • Coordinate with the Project Manager on operational issues, outages, and safety concerns.
  • Support the IRS Occupancy Emergency Plan (OEP) during drills and actual emergencies.

Performance Standards:

  • All assigned building systems are continuously monitored and maintained throughout each shift.
  • Service calls are received, classified, and resolved within required response and completion timeframes.
  • All work performed during the shift is accurately documented in the CMMS.
  • Safety and environmental requirements are upheld at all times.
  • Shift operations continue without interruption in the absence of the Project Manager. 

Qulifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred. 
  • Minimum four (4) years of recent experience (within the past seven (7) years) in the operation and maintenance of building HVAC and mechanical systems at the journeyman level. Hands-on knowledge of operating chiller plants, boiler systems, and associated building equipment required. 
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple roles and levels of authority. 
  • Experience working in environments requiring security clearances preferred. 
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for managing personnel records and official submissions. 

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