Building Engineer - MI - On Site

Position Summary

We are looking for a Building Engineer in property management who will be responsible for overseeing & supporting the maintenance, repair, and operational efficiency of a property's mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and is looking for longevity with a great company. We manage multiple commercial properties in Michigan and are a full-service asset and property management firm providing property and asset management, project/construction management, development, and lease administration.

This is a hands-on role where you will be required to support in various areas of property management, whether that's climbing a ladder to change a light bulb to speaking with tenants & more.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• System Management: Overseeing & supporting the safe and efficient operation of all building systems, including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and structural components.
• Maintenance and Repair: Supporting & coordinating maintenance and repair activities, ensuring that all systems are functioning optimally.
• Compliance: Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards.
• Vendor Management: Overseeing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the quality of services provided.
• Emergency Response: Developing and implementing emergency response plans for maintenance issues and system failures.
• Capital Project Management: Assisting with the planning and execution of capital improvement projects related to building systems.
• Maintaining clear and effective communication with property management, other departments, and residents/tenants

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Technical Expertise: Knowledge of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. We're not looking for you to be an expert but have some basic knowledge/experience.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex system issues and develop effective solutions. Ability to work in spontaneous or high pressure environments (ex: unexpected flooding, etc.)
• Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Customer Service: Ability to provide excellent service to residents, tenants, and other stakeholders.

Education & Experience

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation