Building Engineer - The HR Team

Since 1972, Minkoff has created jobs for communities and built homes for businesses in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties. Locally operated from its headquarters in Germantown, Md., Minkoff is a family owned real estate firm that offers services spanning development, construction, management and leasing. Because all of its capabilities are in-house, Minkoff is able to provide its large array of tenants with efficient, responsive and value-oriented service. We forge lasting relationships with our tenants, and we take tremendous care of them, as well as our buildings. It's real estate from a personal perspective.

Minkoff is looking for a Building Engineer who will be responsible for many aspects of the management and operations for part of its portfolio. The qualified candidate will have a great work ethic with the capability to work under minimal supervision and complete all projects.

Responsibilities:

• Must be self-motivated to accomplish work promptly and skillfully without supervision;
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies and Company directives related to building operations and work safety;
• Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions, correspondence and memos and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding;
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from tenants and to effectively present information back to tenants, co-workers and supervisors;
• Have a firm understanding of processes and procedures and how errors in judgment may cause impact to co-workers, tenants, or the buildings;
• Perform assigned repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance;
• Review assigned work orders and estimate time and materials to complete repair;
• Oversees work performed by outside contractors;
• Ability to respond to emergency calls after hours;
• Complete property inspections;
• Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical, plumbing and structural blueprints;
• Performs light carpentry, furniture assembly and locksmith tasks as needed;
• Working knowledge of elevator, electrical, plumbing, energy management, mechanical as well as life safety systems;
• Monitor operations, adjust, and maintain Building Systems including heating and air conditioning equipment, water heaters; pumps, valves, piping and filters;
• Upkeep and maintenance of common areas (inside and outside);
• Certification in one or more of the following is preferred: electrical, mechanical (CFC included), and process controls.

Job Requirements:

• High School graduate or G.E.D. required;
• Indoor and outdoor work is normal. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds;
• Lifting, climbing, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting and carrying are common throughout the workday;
• Valid driver license and auto insurance are required;
• Available to work in and around Montgomery County, Maryland and Fairfax County, Virginia
• Ability to obtain government security clearance (U.S. citizen with a clean record)

*Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume for consideration.

Note: Emails and phone calls to staff regarding this job posting are not accepted.

Minkoff Development Corporation is a drug free environment.