Lead Building Engineer
Core
Leads and oversees day-to-day operations and maintenance of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) to ensure efficient and safe performance.
Role type
Senior IC building engineer (facilities management)
Builds
Reliable building operations and tenant satisfaction
Domain
Commercial real estate / Building systems engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical controls, building automation systems (BAS), troubleshooting complex mechanical/electrical systems, blueprint reading, code compliance, safety protocols (OSHA, NEC, NFPA), CMMS, Microsoft Office, vendor management, staff supervision
Preferred skills
CFC Certification, engineering and trade licenses, fire/life safety equipment knowledge
Technologies
CMMS, energy management software, building automation systems (BAS)
Responsibilities
Monitor operating conditions of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment; coordinate preventive maintenance and emergency repairs; oversee service contractors; supervise and mentor junior engineers and technicians; conduct building inspections; manage preventive maintenance schedules; record equipment readings; ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties