Job · Denver, CO · Full time

HVAC Engineer

Denver Center for the Performing Arts · Arts, Culture & Humanities · $89.3M budget · 859 staff · Since 1953

Produces engaging, immersive live theatre productions and unexpected theatrical experiences that connect and inspire audiences across the Denver community.

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$196K–$423K
8 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$90.4M
spent in FY2024
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Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
859
employees
420 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
−1%
of revenue, FY2024
Concern: revenue was below expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 8.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1955
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

The application window for this position has an anticipated end date of 1 0/12/2026 . Company Overview The Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) is one of the largest non-profit theatre organizations in the nation, presenting Broadway tours and producing theatre, cabaret, musicals, and innovative, immersive experiences. Through these experiences and alongside our robust Education program, we engage hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. The DCPA’s workforce includes more than 300 employed team members in non-union and union positions (in partnership with seven unions). In addition, we employ hundreds of artists and contractors annually.

We have a strong volunteer program which includes more than 300 volunteers. Our Mission: “We engage and inspire through the transformative power of live theatre.” Culture Statement For more than 40 years, creativity and community have been the foundation of the Denver Center for the Performing Arts’ success. As a leading cultural organization in the Rocky Mountain West, we are actively participating in a cultural evolution of belonging and anti-racism. Our commitment to reflect the diversity and priorities of our community — in our workplace, audience and programming — has never been more present. We believe that the theater can transform us — and be transformed by us.

We invite you to be part of our Team. Job Purpose Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, this position’s primary function is to ensure that all HVAC equipment is running efficiently across the DCPA facilities. This includes all pumps, AHUs, VAV’s, FCUs, heat exchangers, low pressure steam, hot water systems, chilled water loops, heat exchangers, domestic water, BAS. This position takes the lead role in HVAC and lighting controls and equipment with dedicated attention to energy monitoring and improvements. Secondary responsibilities include providing operation of fire systems, lighting, electrical systems, plumbing and other duties as assigned.

This position will have direct responsibilities for all DCPA facilities, including the Helen Bonfils Theater Complex, Robert & Judy Newman Center for Theatre Education, and the company owned units at Brooks Tower.

Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee Building Automation System operation and responsible for increasing efficiency. Resolve issues with BAS to include making minor changes, troubleshooting, creating trends and minor repairs and calibrations. Preventative maintenance as assigned. Work in partnership with control’s vendor on resolving issues. Resolve issues with HVAC equipment through trouble shooting and repair. Make strategic recommendations for upgrades of equipment or changes in programming. This includes capital planning and lifecycle asset management. Make recommendations for increased energy efficiency. Assist vendors in code compliant testing of fire systems, elevators and electrical systems.

Assist in training of BAS to other engineers. Assist other engineers as needed…

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About Denver Center for the Performing Arts

From its Form 990

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