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Kevin Harris

Bryans Road,MD

Summary

Accomplished Chief Engineer with 15 yrs of experience and a proven track record at Colliers International, adept in engineering management and fostering tenant relations. Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives and led diverse teams, showcasing exceptional multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills. Renowned for elevating property management standards through innovative strategies and meticulous oversight.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Engineer

Colliers International
Washington, DC
07.2011 - Current

Directed operations for a mixed-use property spanning over 530,000 sq. ft.

  • Developed and implemented comprehensive engineering plans to ensure successful project completion.
  • Oversaw activities of contractors working within building and on job sites.
  • Oversaw maintenance and continuous operation of building systems, including mechanical (HVAC), electrical and safety.
  • Created and maintained detailed technical drawings and documents for new products, processes, and systems.
  • Prepared estimates and budgets.
  • Managed capital improvement projects to keep expenses within operational budgets.
  • Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results.
  • Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify areas of improvement or repair needs.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to junior engineers on day-to-day tasks.

Chief Engineer

Grubb Ellis
Silver Spring, DC
05.2009 - 07.2011

Managed a mixed use property totaling over 530,000sf.

Handled the day to day engineering operations

Managed a team of two engineers, 3 outside day porters, and one office day porter.

Help lead engineers with troubleshooting and repair of building equipment.

Worked with the property manager on budgets.

Worked with the team to implement cost saving procedures and techniques.

Help provide the ownership with the highest level of management possible.

Lead Engineer

ARC Management
Vienna, VA
04.2006 - 05.2009

Worked along with the Chief Engineer

Performed routine preventive maintenance

Ran day to day tenant work orders

Troubleshoot, and repair building equipment

Performed daily building tours and walkthroughs

Education

Certificate - HVAC

Lincoln Technical Institute
2006

High School Diploma -

Suitland High School
2002

Skills

  • Team player
  • Commercial property
  • Mixed Use Property
  • Angus work order sys
  • New construction
  • Project/Construction Management
  • Building Operations
  • Tenant Relations
  • Vendor Oversight
  • Property Inspections
  • Engineering budgets
  • Troubleshooting/Repairs
  • Multi- Tasking
  • Engineering Management

Accomplishments

I studied and used my knowledge gained from work experience to obtain my DC 3rd Class engineers License.

Completed multiple projects on time and within the budget, and a few jobs finished under budget saving the client thousands of dollars.

Timeline

Chief Engineer

Colliers International
07.2011 - Current

Chief Engineer

Grubb Ellis
05.2009 - 07.2011

Lead Engineer

ARC Management
04.2006 - 05.2009

High School Diploma -

Suitland High School

Certificate - HVAC

Lincoln Technical Institute
Kevin Harris