Facilities Engineering & Infrastructure Lead

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate MEP contractors for infrastructure upgrades, retrofits, and facility improvements.
• Travel inside the US as needed by the project.
• Review drawings, scopes of work, and technical submittals to ensure alignment with operational standards.
• Monitor contractor performance, schedules, safety compliance, and quality of work.
• Conduct regular site walks to verify progress and installation quality.
• Manage punch lists and ensure proper closeout documentation (O&M manuals, as-builts, warranties).
• Coordinate facility-related projects including HVAC upgrades, electrical improvements, plumbing modifications, life safety improvements, and system expansions.
• Develop and track project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
• Identify risks, escalate issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate outages and construction activities to minimize operational disruption.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.

Facilities Support & Strategic Planning

• Act as the technical liaison between Facilities, Engineering, and Operations.
• Support long-term capital planning for infrastructure systems.
• Provide technical input for budgeting and forecasting.
• Evaluate system performance and recommend upgrades.
• Assist in emergency response and critical infrastructure troubleshooting as needed.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain project documentation, cost tracking, and status updates.
• Provide regular updates to Facilities leadership.
• Ensure accurate turnover documentation and system integration into facility maintenance programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–10+ years of experience in facilities engineering, MEP systems, construction coordination, or infrastructure delivery.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Experience managing contractors and technical vendors.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong communication and coordination skills across multiple stakeholders.

Core Competencies

• Infrastructure execution & coordination
• Contractor oversight & performance management
• Budget & schedule tracking
• Risk identification & mitigation
• Technical problem solving

About Us

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@fortinet.com. Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.