Description
Work Arrangement
This role is categorized as on-site. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to HQ Building in Shanghai, China five times per week.
The Role
- Provide facility engineering services realted to all electromechanical installations for the site.
- Assume Responsibility for sustaining existing facility assets at the best level of performance and productivity.
- Review and determine applicable standards to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations regarding operation and maintenance of facilities equipment
- Manage and deliver site and building facilities augmentation/retrofit projects required to support engineering operations.
- Manage the coordination of plans and estimates associated with site augmentation or modifications to customer requirements and corporate standards
- Review and determine applicable standards and methods for maintainability, serviceability cleanability and layout
- Interface with all outside equipment suppliers and contractors as required to assure that all requirements are being met
- Liaison with local authorities for electrical and statutory compliance.
- Drive energy initiatives to reduce costs. Support environment initiatives per management guidelines.
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What You'll Do
- Problem Solving - Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at unbiased analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers.
- Strategic Planning - Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.
- Customer Satisfaction - Meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
- Delivering High Quality Outcomes - Engineering high quality, sustainable systems and processes that sustain future business productivity in multiple types of business units. Ensures that the facility management team is positioned to succeed amid changing business trends.
- Innovation Management - Bringing the creative ideas of others to market; has good judgment about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; has a sense about managing the creative process of others; can facilitate effective brainstorming; can project how potential ideas may play out in the marketplace.
Additional Description
- Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- Knowledge:
- Knowledge and understanding of complex building systems and infrastructure in an office, manufacturing or industrial environment
- Knowledge and understanding of quality management systems & standards preferred.
- Demonstrated professional technical interest & expertise in building/infrastructure management and business systems
- Skills:
- Analytical skills sufficient for the evaluation and resolution of problems while working independently
- Ability to manage projects within budget and across multiple suppliers or contractors
- Willingness to interact cross functionally and ability to effectively communicate to all levels within the organization
- Experience
- Proven experience (3-5years) in providing engineering expertise with electro mechanical maintenance management, retrofit projects, power distributions and maintenance contracts.
- Proven experience in preparation of specifications and the tendering for commercial contract services highly desirable
- Education / Qualifications
- Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
- Membership or eligible to be member of the Institute of Engineers or Equivalent.
- Relevant post graduate qualification highly regarded
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Drive for Results
- Functional/Technical Skills
- Customer Focus
- Communication
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