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Stream Realty Partners · 9 hours ago

Lead Building Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Stream Realty Partners is a fast-growing, full-service commercial real estate services organization headquartered in Dallas, TX. The Lead Building Engineer will supervise and direct the maintenance, repair, and alteration of buildings and allied equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.

Property DevelopmentReal EstateReal Estate Investment

Responsibilities

Plans, schedules, orders materials, and supervises work on plumbing, heating, air-conditioning, electrical, ventilation, and pumping systems

Supervises minor construction or building alteration projects

Keeps associated records and prepares reports

Participates in the development and administration of maintenance, construction, or service contracts, including requests for proposals, bid conferences, evaluation, selection of bids, and award of contracts

Coordinates and assists in coordinating building maintenance activities with other departments, divisions, and sections, the public, and with outside agencies

Inspects buildings for safety hazards, maintenance needs, and disability access requirements

Prepares plans and specifications for small remodeling, alteration, and construction projects

Provides time and materials cost estimates

Analyzes energy usage and costs and originates changes to reduce consumption

Participates in the determination of maintenance and energy requirements of new buildings

Involved in preparing the Building Maintenance budget and Capital Improvement Plans, as needed

Assists with the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the section

Assists with the development of long-range plans and standards for building maintenance

Participates in the selection, training, motivation, and evaluation of staff

Establishes and maintains a cooperative working relationship with employees, members of other departments, other agencies, and the public

Participates in the safety committee

Responsible for various maintenance Safety programs such as respiratory protection, fall safety, and confined space

Qualification

Commercial Building OperationsMechanical Systems KnowledgeElectrical Systems KnowledgePlumbing Systems KnowledgeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordEPA Universal CertificationMultitasking AbilityCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

5 years of experience in Commercial Building Operations, Property Management, or a related industry required

Strong verbal and written communication skills; prior experience communicating with tenants and/or vendors in a professional, courteous environment

Good organizational skills. Attention to detail. Ability to multitask

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word

Highly knowledgeable of commercial base building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, and life safety systems, and all related maintenance

Comply with all applicable codes and regulations, government agencies, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety. Follows OSHA standards for building engineers

Skill to analyze complex technical and administrative problems, evaluate alternatives, and recommend or adopt effective courses of action

Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and sketches

Attributes which align with Stream's core values of Smart, Honest, Nice, and Passionate

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma required

EPA Universal Certification required within 90 days of employment

When applicable, obtain required city and/or government licenses or permits (i.e., Boiler Operating Permit, State Maintenance Electrician's License, etc.)

Work indoors approximately 50% of the time and outdoors approximately 50% of the time

Use olfactory, auditory, and visual senses

Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more

Climb up and down stairs and ladders

Access remote work areas and confined spaces (i.e., crawl spaces, roofs)

Use a full range of manual dexterity (i.e., sitting, squatting, bending, kneeling, walking, and lifting)