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Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with strong Facilities Management (FM) expertise to lead the electrical infrastructure and support integrated FM services across a portfolio of leased buildings in Texas and the US West. This role combines deep technical knowledge of electrical systems with strategic oversight of FM supplier performance, compliance, and operational excellence.

Your role and responsibilities

Engineering Responsibilities:

* Serve as the subject matter expert for all site electrical systems, including high-voltage distribution, substations, and fire/life safety systems.

* Lead planning and execution of electrical shutdowns, field switching procedures, and arc flash studies.

* Review and approve electrical designs, submittals, and commissioning activities.

* Analyze power monitoring systems (PME) data to optimize performance and troubleshoot issues.

* Support root cause analysis (RCA) and emergency response for electrical incidents.

* Identify and implement energy-saving initiatives (e.g., VFDs, lighting upgrades, solar).

* Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, IEEE, and other applicable codes.

* Provide technical consultation for lab and R&D space requirements.

* Oversee maintenance and upgrades of electrical infrastructure, including 115KV substations and 15KV/480V/208V systems.

Facilities Management Responsibilities:

* Act as the single point of contact for integrated FM services, ensuring safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

* Oversee FM supplier performance, contract adherence, SLAs, and KPIs.

* Support multi-site operations and strategic integration of facilities.

* Develop and manage capital and expense investment plans.

* Ensure business continuity through emergency response and disaster recovery planning.

* Collaborate with Finance and Procurement for budget control and vendor management.

* Manage utility bill payments and documentation in compliance with client procedures.

* Coordinate with vendors for delivery of amenity programs and food services.

* Implement recommendations from loss prevention and insurance partners.

Required technical and professional expertise

* Degree in Electrical Engineering (Professional Engineer license is a plus)

* 10+ years of experience in electrical systems and facilities operations

* Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards, and compliance

* Skilled power monitoring tools, and Microsoft Office

* Proven ability to manage projects, solve problems, and lead teams

* Excellent communication and organizational skills

* Willingness to respond to after-hours electrical or safety events

Preferred technical and professional experience

* Degree in Electrical Engineering (Professional Engineer license is a plus)

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.