Lead Building Engineer
Meta - Kansas City, MO
Hiring: Lead Building Engineer Company: Meta Location: Kansas City, MO 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, Vendor Coordination 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, and controls systems - Maintenance and troubleshooting of complex mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and controls systems - Development and continuous improvement of SOPs, emergency operating procedures, and preventive maintenance programs - Coordination of planned and unplanned maintenance activities with compliance to safety, change management, and uptime requirements - Proficiency with building management systems and monitoring platforms for performance analysis and anomaly detection - Root cause analysis investigation and corrective action implementation - Work order management within enterprise asset management systems - Vendor, contractor, and internal stakeholder collaboration for capital projects and system commissioning - Critical facility emergency response and resolution leadership Qualifications: - Proven expertise in critical facility operations and data center engineering - Strong background in mentoring engineers and technicians on technical best practices, equipment operation, and safety standards - Ability to drive operational excellence and ensure continuous uptime across mission-critical infrastructure - Experience evaluating and recommending improvements to facility operations, energy efficiency, and infrastructure reliability 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!