Facility Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightstone is seeking a property management professional to oversee tailored residential services for housing complexes and communities in Kolkata, on-site with a 48-hour weekly schedule.

The role involves supervising engineers and maintenance staff, managing budgets, and coordinating with contractors to ensure reliable building operations and safety across HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Qualifications

• Experience leading maintenance teams in large residential buildings.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems preferred.
• Ability to develop and monitor operating and capital budgets.

Responsibilities

• Supervises engineers and maintenance staff, including hiring and training.
• Manages operating budgets and assists in capital budgeting processes.
• Implements preventive maintenance programs and safety procedures.
• Coordinates with contractors, tenant finish personnel and engineers.
• Oversees building systems such as fire/life safety, HVAC, electrical, plumbing.

Skills

Engineering management

Budget management

Preventive maintenance

Vendor coordination

Job description

Tailored residential property management, with Brightstone. Managing housing complexes, residential townships and residential communities requires subject matter expertise, customised services and a commitment to creating a seamless yet enjoyable living experience. At Brightstone - we are setting a new standard for excellence in residential property management, focused on enhancing resident satisfaction and property value for housing societies nationwide. To provide an efficient and effective Property Management service, ensuring professional and proactive management approach in terms of Technical Services

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Responsibilities and Duties

• Supervises engineers and maintenance staff including hiring, training, personnel development
• Manages Engineering operational accounts for buildings as required and assists in development of operating and capital budgets.
• Assists in maintenance/engineering issues as required.
• Recommends/implements improvements for preventive maintenance programs on an on-going basis.
• Develops/maintains effective Asset specific maintenance and safety procedure manuals and enforces compliance.
• Coordinates maintenance efforts with outside contractors, tenant finish personnel and engineers.
• Oversee all building systems including fire/life safety, plumbing, HVAC and electrical issues and remains current with latest HVAC technology trends.
• Administers all equipment and construction warranties with respect to defect liability period.
• Coordinates development of and/or maintains the as-built drawing library.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations (i.e. fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns.
• Implements and administers inventory control programs/purchase parts and supplies.
• Develops specifications and assists in solicitation and administration of maintenance/repair service contracts.
• Ensures compliance with applicable codes, regulations, government agency and company directives as relates to building operations.
• Supervises maintenance staff; and assign and monitor maintenance projects for them.
• Conducts regular inspections of operating mechanical, electrical and equipment systems; make necessary adjustments to operating equipment and controls.
• Provides for quality assurance by creating and implementing preventive maintenance programs and recommending improvements to existing programs on an on-going basis.
• Maintains engineering reports.
• Ensures compliance with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and company directives as relates to building operations.

Location and Working Hours

Location: On-site –Kolkata, WB

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48

About the Company

At Brightstone, we’re committed to redefine residential property management across India through innovation, expertise and our drive for excellence. Our people are our greatest asset when it comes to achieving this – professionals who bring passion and precision to every aspect of residential property management.