Technical Facilities Manager

Technical Facilities Manager | $110k - $130k | Healthcare, ConnecticutYour new companyHays have partnered with a leading energy infrastructure service firm, who are looking to hire an experienced Facilities Management leader to oversee the operation and optimization of a Central Energy Plant (CEP). The role will work with key stakeholders in guiding best-in-class energy strategies for thermal producing assets in a healthcare facility.Your new roleAs the Technical Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for analyzing daily energy usage and identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and improve operational practices. Working daily with internal teams and 3rd party vendors, you will provide mentorship on energy management and support the development of long-term strategies to maximize performance. The role will take full responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the CEP, ensuring all systems run safely, reliably, and efficiently. This includes managing maintenance reserve accounts, overseeing operator training, maintaining an up-to-date plant operating manual, and coordinating troubleshooting activities with both on-site staff and remote support teams. You will also collaborate closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to align project activities with ongoing operations.What you'll need to succeedPE preferred or FE and working towards obtaining PE.4+ years' experience in any of the following: management experience in a central plant or facility, mechanical construction with a large mechanical subcontractor or MEP design consultant managing multiple sites with large teams.4 year Mechanical Engineering degree (plus, not required).Well versed in building codes and standards.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask projects in a fast-paced environment.What you'll get in returnYou will have the opportunity to work with one of the nation's largest energy-as-a-service providers, with more than a century of industry expertise. With established accounts and long-term contracts across some of the country's largest healthcare and education systems, you will play a key role alongside experienced leaders in a mission-critical environment.