Assistant Building Engineer
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Assistant Building Engineer to oversee and maintain operations within our luxury high-rise residential development. This role is critical to ensuring building systems run efficiently, residents remain comfortable and safe, and the property upholds its high standards of excellence.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day building operations and maintenance for a 20+ story residential high-rise.
- Supervise and lead a maintenance team, assigning tasks and ensuring work is completed to the highest standard.
- Perform and oversee preventative maintenance and repairs on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex maintenance issues quickly to minimize downtime or resident disruption.
- Conduct regular inspections of building systems and facilities to identify and correct deficiencies.
- Maintain detailed records of work orders, inspections, equipment performance, and supply inventory.
- Oversee outside vendors and contractors for specialized services, ensuring adherence to safety codes and quality standards.
- Uphold compliance with all local building codes, OSHA standards, and company safety policies.
- Foster a professional, service-oriented environment when interacting with residents and staff.
Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years of experience in building engineering or facilities management for a high-rise (20+ stories required).Proven leadership experience managing or supervising a team of maintenance professionals.HVAC certification / licensure required (EPA, HVAC trade school, or equivalent).Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and life-safety systems.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, building schematics, and safety guidelines.Excellent problem-solving skills, organization, and attention to detail.Professional appearance with strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically active environment.What We Offer
Competitive pay rate $75,000 salary annually.Long-term, permanent placement opportunity.Professional growth and leadership development.Collaborative, supportive team environment.Opportunity to be part of a premier luxury residential community.