Chief Engineer

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of building/facilities management experience working with Building Automation Systems (BAS/ BMS)
• 5+ years in a Data Center environment
• Strong mechanical systems expertise including chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, cooling towers, pumps, HVAC equipment, liquid cooling infrastructure, and mission-critical thermal management systems.
• Strong electrical infrastructure expertise including UPS systems, generators, switchgear, electrical distribution, transfer switches, PDUs/RPPs, and mission-critical power systems supporting high-availability data center environments.
• Experience managing engineers/technicians and overseeing contractors/vendors
• Experience writing and maintaining MOPs, SOPs, EOPs, and change management documentation
• Experience supporting 24/7 mission-critical environments with uptime accountability
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance, compliance, safety, and root cause analysis (RCA) High School Diploma/GED

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Generator expertise
• EPA Universal Certification (Section 608)
• OSHA Certifications
• Experience with Trane and York chillers
• Bachelor's Degree
• Colocation data center experience Experience managing multiple buildings/campus environments

Job Description

Insight Global is searching for a Chief Engineer that will be responsible for maintaining and improving critical facility infrastructure across a multi-building data center campus. This individual will lead day-to-day engineering operations, oversee vendors and contractors, manage a team of engineers, drive maintenance and change management programs, and ensure 100% uptime across the site. The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on technical expertise with leadership experience in mission-critical environments.