Sr Building Engineer - Malace HR

Malace|HR is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Building Engineer to manage and oversee the physical operations of our properties. This role will focus on carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, with a strong emphasis on Building Automation Systems (BAS) and preventative maintenance for HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will possess advanced technical expertise and a proven ability to foster positive tenant relationships, ensuring tenant satisfaction and comfort while enhancing property value.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carpentry: Execute advanced carpentry tasks including repairs, installations, and maintenance of wooden structures and fixtures throughout the property.
• Plumbing: Diagnose and resolve complex plumbing issues, including installation, repair, and maintenance of pipes, fixtures, and related systems.
• Electrical Systems: Perform troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems and components to ensure safety and efficiency.
• HVAC Systems: Oversee HVAC system maintenance with a focus on preventative care, troubleshooting, and repairs to maintain optimal performance and energy efficiency.
• Building Automation Systems (BAS): Utilize BAS to monitor, control, and optimize building systems for enhanced operational efficiency and tenant comfort.
• Preventative Maintenance: Develop and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance programs for all building systems including heat pumps to ensure reliability and longevity.
• Emergency Response: Be available for on-call emergencies to address and resolve urgent issues outside of regular working hours.
• Tenant Relations: Build and maintain positive relationships with tenants by providing prompt, courteous, and effective solutions to their maintenance requests and concerns.
• Documentation & Reporting: Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system performance. Provide thorough reports and actionable recommendations for improvements.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with other maintenance staff and contractors to ensure seamless and effective building operations and maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Extensive experience in building maintenance with specialized skills in carpentry, plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC.
• Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge and hands-on expertise in building automation systems and preventative HVAC maintenance.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications or licenses in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or HVAC are preferred.
• Customer Service: Demonstrated ability to manage and improve tenant relationships, ensuring high levels of tenant satisfaction and comfort.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of diagnosing and resolving complex maintenance issues efficiently.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills for interacting with tenants, team members, and external contractors.
• Physical Requirements: Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing, and working in various environmental conditions.

Additional Information:

• Work Environment: The role involves both indoor and outdoor work, potentially including hazardous materials and varied environmental conditions.
• Schedule: Regular hours are Monday through Friday on the 1st shift, with on-call responsibilities for emergency situations as needed.

To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications, experience, and approach to tenant relationship management to kaitlynpowell@malacehr.com