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Friedman Management Company HVAC Engineering Project Manager in Farmington Hills, Michigan
HVAC Engineering Project Manager
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Corporate Office - Farmington Hills - Farmington Hills, MI
Position Type
Full Time
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Facilities
We are seeking a qualified candidate for the position of HVAC Engineering Project Manager . The selected candidate will be primarily responsible for developing the scope and criteria for, and overseeing the implementation of, major capital improvement projects across an 18 million square foot portfolio of office, industrial and retail assets. The selected candidate will also be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of major building systems and infrastructure across the portfolio, for providing technical expertise and supervision where needed, for preparing repair v. replacement analyses /estimates, for overseeing the portfolio’s technology applications and resource requirements, for directing and supervising outside vendors and for ensuring that all capital improvement projects are completed on time, on budget and in compliance with all municipal requirements. The selected candidate may also be requested to perform due diligence on prospective portfolio acquisitions and to go before zoning boards and city council to request variances or development approvals.
Responsibilities:
Research, design, order and supervise installation of HVAC mechanical equipment to meet client’s requirements in both large and small projects.
Create and submit detailed quotes that outline costs and timelines for projects in accordance with deadlines.
Consult on HVAC system and equipment design for a wide range of projects, and work with other engineers, project managers, and HVAC service techs as needed to create and/or modify design parameters.
Analyze HVAC systems and equipment when necessary to find inefficiencies or malfunctions and create solutions to optimize performance and increase the efficiency of operation.
Proficiency with building networking/BAS/controls systems such as Tridium and Niagara.
Communicate directly with customers, service manager, director of facilities, property managers to understand project requirements, goals, design specifications, and operational environments in order to evaluate cost, feasibility, and implementation of new HVAC equipment.
Serve as project leader to coordinate efforts of service manager, property managers, service personnel during all project phases.
Determine facility and equipment specifications.
Analyze project costs and prepare budgets.
Develop capital improvement projects and negotiate associated contracts.
Plan and coordinate infrastructure and equipment maintenance schedules and activities.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.
Prepare reports and compliance documentation.
Work alongside Property Managers to ensure that the properties are operating effectively and that all initiatives are completed timely and consistently across the portfolio.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering strongly preferred.
5+ years of experience as HVAC Engineering Project Manager or in a similar role.
Experience in all aspects of physical maintenance including but not limited to: HVAC systems, building automation systems, HVAC controls.
Team leadership and management experience.
Knowledge of relevant regulations and building codes.
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Project management skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proactive thinker with excellent execution skills and a leadership mentality.
Excellent work ethic with strong verbal/written skills and professional demeanor.
Friedman Real Estate is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law.
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As one of the largest privately held full-service commercial real estate organizations in the nation, Friedman Real Estate provides clients with a single point of contact for the full range of Advisory, Property Management, Multi-Family, Brokerage, Financial, and Construction services that it offers.
Friedman manages more than 200 commercial properties encompassing more than 18 million SF and more than 15,000 apartment homes throughout the United States. Friedman’s brokerage team has over 600 current listings with more than $22.5 billion in closed transactions. As owners and managers of commercial property for over 35 years, Friedman understands what it takes to achieve results that maximize their clients’ objectives
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Friedman Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees consisting of:
Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance plans
Delta Dental
Vision
Pet Insurance
Company paid life insurance along with life insurance buyup
401(k) Match
Company paid Long Term Disability after 2 years of service
Friedman Perks
Continuing education reimbursement benefits
Referral bonuses for new employees and new business
Charitable activities that give back to our communities
Recognition program
Three tier PTO plan
Paid Parental Leave
Training seminars for leadership and professional development
Employee activities planned throughout the year: such as BBQ’s, holiday parties, frozen yogurt, food trucks, happy hour, contests, and more!
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