Hiring: Lead Building Engineer Company: Meta Location: Henrico, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 17:58:20 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Critical Facility Operations, Data Center Engineering, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, HVAC, Controls Systems, Building Management Systems (BMS), Preventive Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, Change Management, Emergency Response, Asset Management, Energy Efficiency Experience: - 6+ years of experience in critical facility operations, data center engineering, or a related technical field encompassing mechanical, electrical, HVAC, or controls systems - Experience leading or coordinating maintenance activities and technical teams within a mission-critical or 24x7 operational environment - Experience troubleshooting and operating complex building systems including power distribution, cooling infrastructure, and building management or monitoring systems - Experience developing or improving standard operating procedures, preventive maintenance programs, or change management processes in a critical environment - Experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions following equipment failures or operational incidents - Preferred: 5+ years experience in a data center or other Critical Environment (pharma, clean room, medical, etc.) Required Skills: - Senior-level technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and controls systems - Development, review, and continuous improvement of SOPs, emergency operating procedures, and preventive maintenance programs - Oversight and coordination of planned and unplanned maintenance activities with strict adherence to safety, change management, and uptime requirements - Mentoring engineers and technicians on technical best practices, equipment operation, and safety standards - Utilization of building management systems and monitoring platforms to analyze performance and drive proactive fault resolution - Leading root cause analysis investigations and implementing corrective actions - Collaboration with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders on capital projects, equipment upgrades, and system commissioning - Managing work order workflows in enterprise asset management systems - Evaluating and recommending facility operations and maintenance improvements, including energy efficiency and reliability enhancements - Leading resolution of critical facility emergencies and coordinating cross-functional communications Qualifications: - Proven expertise in critical facility operations, data center engineering, or related technical field - Strong background in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, or controls systems - Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams in mission-critical or 24x7 environments - Hands-on experience with power distribution, cooling infrastructure, and building management/monitoring systems - Track record of developing SOPs, preventive maintenance programs, and change management processes - Skilled in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation - Preferred: Data center or other critical environment experience (pharma, clean room, medical) Compensation: Base pay range: $104,998.00/yr - $151,008.00/yr Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!