Chief Power Engineer

Founded in 1982 by members of the Armoyan family, Armco Capital Inc. has grown from a small family business into a diversified and dynamic group of companies with locations in Canada and the US. Armco continues to grow; both in business diversification, development and its team of dedicated professionals. 

We are currently searching for a Chief Power Engineer to join our Bow Valley Square Team in Calgary, Alberta.

Scope:
The Chief Power Engineer is critical to the smooth operation and maintenance of our building systems and is required to supervise and work alongside a team of building operators and building service providers. The Chief Power Engineer has a high level of knowledge when it comes to building systems and equipment and plays a key role in the ESG programs in the building by leading projects and processes to achieve energy efficiency measures.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and lead a team of building operators, including on-boarding, training, mentoring, development, and performance reviews
  • Responsible for coordination, supervision and management of vendors and contracts in accordance with established service agreements
  • Accountable for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of all building related systems including the mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems for the buildings
  • Manage and monitor projects and maintenance activities amongst building operators
  • Frequent review of tenant request performance, provide direction for repairs and follow-up on work orders when required
  • Oversee inventory management of supplies and materials
  • Manage and maintain the Preventative Maintenance program to ensure duties and other inspections are completed as recommended by equipment manufacturers
  • Responsible for coordinating and documenting all compliance and maintenance activities that are required by code
  • Responsible for ensuring hot work procedures are adhered to by all staff and contractors
  • Assist the Operations Manager with the preparing, monitoring and controlling the operating budget for the building
  • Assist the Operations Manager with monthly variance analysis, expense reforecasting and accruals
  • Assist the Operations Manager with monitoring and controlling energy use in the complex, while providing recommendations on improving energy efficiency
  • Frequent review of tenant request performance, provide direction for repairs and follow-up on work orders when required
  • Work with the Operations Manager to develop, schedule, track and report operator training for safety and equipment maintenance
  • Liaise with the Construction Manager and Operations Manager for all base building mechanical and electrical information, and review all building construction drawings
  • Liaise with site base building consultants
  • Immediately respond to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns
  • Complying with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, occupational health and safety, and company directives
  • Performing other related duties as assigned

 Qualifications

  • Associate degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and a minimum of seven years related experience and/or trade school training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A valid Alberta Power Engineers license, minimum 4th Class, is required for this position
  • A valid “Universal” level certification for CFC and HFC based refrigerants (EPA Section 608); to service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release ozone depleting refrigerants to the atmosphere or any similar combination of education and experience
  • Preference would be given to candidates with project management experience and are currently enrolled or have completed their SMT/SMA RPA/FMA or other BOMI and similar courses, or CFM/FMP or other IFMA courses
  • Have proven management and supervisory experience
  • Possess strong experience with working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems including HVAC and life safety systems, Base Building networks, SMART building technologies.
  • Job may necessitate passing a government clearance for specific agency that is necessary component of job functions
  • Carry a good understanding of tenant building construction design and construction build outs, including MS Office; Excel, Outlook, Project, Word, and Excel
  • Literacy in Building Automation Systems, Angus Preventative Maintenance programs, and Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Have excellent time management skills and can easily prioritize tasks while managing other ongoing activities
  • Thrive in organizations that constantly evolve and adapt
  • Embrace collaborative sharing of knowledge

Working Environment And Physical Demands

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and technology such as computers, phones, and photocopiers

  • May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments)
  • May require shift work and/or on call duties
  • Must have ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices
  • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

If this sound like a role suited for you, please submit your resume.

While we greatly appreciate all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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