Sr Building Engineer
3 months ago
Miami
Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance System Oversight & Management: • Manage and maintain all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, and Building Automation Systems (BAS), to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency., • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues with building systems, coordinating with external contractors when necessary., • Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs, safety hazards, and areas for improvement.Team Leadership & Development:, • Supervise, train, and schedule a team of maintenance technicians and engineers, assigning tasks and ensuring the highest quality of work., • Mentor and develop junior staff members, fostering a positive and productive work environment.Preventative Maintenance:, • Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime, extend equipment lifespan, and ensure operational reliability., • Track and report on maintenance activities, system performance, and incidents.Compliance & Safety:, • Ensure that all facilities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including fire safety standards, OSHA requirements, and environmental guidelines., • Implement and enforce quality control procedures and construction safety guidelines to maintain high standards.Vendor & Contractor Coordination:, • Manage relationships with third-party vendors and contractors for specialized repairs, installations, and inspections., • Administer and oversee contracts, ensuring work is completed to specifications and within budget.Budget & Reporting:, • Assist in the preparation and administration of the maintenance budget, monitoring expenditures, and ensuring cost efficiency., • Prepare and present detailed reports on facility performance, maintenance activities, and capital improvement recommendations to facilities management or leadershipEmergency Response:, • Respond promptly to emergencies (e.g., power outages, floods, equipment failures) and coordinate rapid resolution to minimize disruptions - before, during, or after hours.Qualifications:, • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)., • 5+ years of experience in building engineering or facilities maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role., • Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, BAS) and the ability to interpret blueprints and control systems., • Proficiency in industry-related software and MS Office Suite., • Proven experience in developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs., • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills, especially under pressure., • Strong communication (oral and written) and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to explain technical aspects to both technical and non-technical individuals., • Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety guidelines, OSHA, building codes, regulations, and provisions., • Ability to organize and coordinate projects, managing budgets and resources effectively., • A valid driver's License may be required, depending on site responsibilities. Preferred Skills & Certifications: • MEP, HVAC, BOC, Project management certification (e.g., PMP)., • Knowledge of modern methods and techniques of installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical equipment., • Experience with energy management systems. Physical Requirements: • Ability to conduct regular site inspections, which may involve walking, standing, climbing, and lifting up to 50 lbs.