Senior Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightstone in India is seeking a hands-on Property Maintenance Supervisor to manage residential properties across Kolkata. You will lead engineers and maintenance staff, oversee budgets, and ensure preventive maintenance programs are in place.

The role focuses on safety, compliance, and efficient operation of building systems, with on-site responsibilities and a commitment to resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential property management is a plus.
• Strong coordination and supervision skills are required.
• Knowledge of codes/regulations related to building operations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervises engineers and maintenance staff, including hiring and training.
• Manages engineering operational accounts and assists in budgets.
• Develops and maintains preventive maintenance programs.
• Coordinates maintenance with contractors and engineers.
• Oversees building systems (fire, HVAC, plumbing, electrical) and safety standards.
• Responds to emergencies and customer concerns.
• Manages inventory control and service contracts.
• Ensures compliance with codes and company directives.
• Maintains engineering reports and as-built drawings.

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.