Chief Engineer
campusapts
OTHER
Chief Engineer
campusapts· Maintenance
About this role
Overview
Experienced Chief Building Engineer wanted!
The Campus team is filled with passionate and enthusiastic people! Since 1958, we have been singularly focused on providing superb housing for college students across the country and our team is the reason for our success and for our ability to grow over the long-term. We are looking for an experienced professional to join our team as a Chief Enginer in Washington, DC.
Responsibilities
Chief Engineer Duties
- Direct and coordinate maintenance and repair activities for all facility systems.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to improve system reliability.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building and safety codes.
- Lead and mentor engineering and other maintenance staff, providing training and performance evaluations.
- Monitor building automation systems to enhance energy efficiency and cost savings.
- Manage vendor and contractor relationships to ensure high-quality and cost-effective services.
- Address emergency maintenance issues promptly and develop response plans.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and compliance.
- Assist in budget planning and forecasting for maintenance and capital projects.
Qualifications
Chief Engineer Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in building engineering, maintenance, or a related discipline.
- Expertise in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
- Experience with building automation systems and energy management strategies.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Certifications such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or Stationary Engineer License preferred.
- Experience managing large commercial, residential, or industrial properties.
- Knowledge of sustainability initiatives and LEED certification standards.
- Proficiency in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
- Proficiency in Excel and other IT related systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Chief Engineer position at campusapts?
The salary for this Chief Engineer role at campusapts is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Chief Engineer position at campusapts located?
This Chief Engineer role at campusapts is based in Washington, DC, DC, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Chief Engineer role at campusapts full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Chief Engineer role in the Maintenance department at campusapts.
Which team or department does the Chief Engineer at campusapts belong to?
This Chief Engineer position is part of the Maintenance department at campusapts. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Chief Engineer position at campusapts?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to campusapts's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Chief Engineer job at campusapts posted?
This Chief Engineer position at campusapts was posted on Jun 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Chief Engineer
campusapts
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