or apply directly on Ableserve's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Ableserve's roles stay open a median of 65 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 25% of Ableserve's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ableserve
- high 61 stale, 0 reposted of 63 open
- Hiring momentum
- 112 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ableserve's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Ableserve.
About this role
The Chief Building Engineer will oversee the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operations and maintenance for a large studio campus. This role involves managing construction projects, capital improvement planning, and ensuring compliance with building codes and safety standards. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate with various teams and maintain operational excellence.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Ableserve as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in facilities engineering, building systems maintenance, and/or construction project management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or management role
- Demonstrated expertise in the operation and maintenance of large-scale commercial HVAC, electrical, and life safety systems
- Proven experience managing complex construction projects ($5M+ budget) and capital improvement programs
- Strong understanding of local building codes, energy codes, and OSHA safety standards
- Excellent leadership, team-building, and communication (written and verbal) skills
Nice to have
- Professional Engineering (PE) license or relevant certifications (e.g., CFM, FMP, PMP, LEED AP)
- Experience in the media, entertainment, or production studio environment
- Direct experience with sustainable building practices and energy efficiency initiatives
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves leadership in a complex operational environment
- Experience in a studio environment may be beneficial but is not mandatory
Summarised from Ableserve's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Ableserve on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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