Senior Engineer

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey - Senior Engineer

Location: New York, New York

Reporting to the Senior Program Manager in the Technical & Maintenance Services unit, the selected candidate will be responsible for a broad range of technical services in support of the Department’s core business areas including Maintenance Management, Asset Management, Permit Agreements, Tenant Alteration Applications, Development Project Support, and Information Technology.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop, implement, and maintain content used for supporting comprehensive programs for the operation, maintenance, and management of critical facility assets throughout their lifecycle.
2. Assist with the upkeep of Maximo data records and reporting, including the development and analysis of preventative maintenance routines, asset inventory updates, maintenance reporting, and work order analysis.
3. Provide critical technical support during and following the transition to the updated version of enterprise Maximo.
4. Manage TB&T permit and license agreements with outside entities, coordinating with internal and external staff including Law, Engineering, and Real Estate.
5. Support Development Project providing technical, security, and operational review coordination, reference documentation, and coordination with external stakeholders.
6. Support Information Technology Infrastructure including asset management, assessing Departmental needs, and coordination with facilities and TEC Department.
7. Provide ongoing maintenance reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis for Executive, COO, and Director reports.
8. Develop, optimize, and review preventative maintenance routines in coordination with facility needs and industry best practices.
9. Extract and analyze maintenance data from Maximo for various facility and line department needs.
10. Provide occasional onsite facility support through field visits and Mechanical-Electrical-Plumbing (MEP) equipment condition surveys and investigations.
11. Coordinate and provide necessary data in support of Maximo implementation tasks.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university.
2. Valid driver’s license.
3. Willingness to travel to and work at different TB&T facilities as needed.

Desired Qualifications:

1. Experience managing aspects of projects involving construction, building, or maintenance trades for a minimum of five (5) years.
2. Experience with computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) programs, e.g. Maximo, for a minimum of five (5) years.
3. Experience applying performance measurement and management principles.
4. Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
5. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to persuade staff at all levels.
6. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
7. Professional Engineer’s License.

Selection Process:

The application process typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and/or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.

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