Building Engineer

Savills Philippines, Inc; Davao City; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Savills Philippines, Inc. is seeking a Building Engineer to join our on-site team at Brgy. Buhangin, Davao. The role focuses on ensuring equipment functionality, minimizing downtime, and complying with house rules to maintain a high-quality property experience.

You will monitor utilities, inspect the property, address tenant concerns, implement preventive maintenance, oversee vendor performance, and enforce fire safety procedures while supporting energy management initiatives and cost control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/College Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• Professional License (Passed Board/Professional License Exam).
• At least 1 year of work experience in the property management industry.
• Willing to work on-site.
• Amenable to work six (6) days a week.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment functionality and minimal downtime.
• Monitor utilities and inspect the property; promptly address tenant concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness, order, and security across all areas.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs for all machinery and equipment.
• Oversee vendor performance; set SLAs/KPIs and ensure contract compliance.
• Enforce fire safety procedures and maintain fire protection systems.
• Support energy management initiatives and track cost savings.
• Supervise construction and fit-out works; ensure design and permit compliance.
• Keep permits, documents, and technical reports up to date and ISO compliant.
• Manage inventory and ensure material availability.
• Lead and coach technical and maintenance teams; ensure effective communication.
• Monitor expenses and utility consumption; assist in OPEX and CAPEX management.
• Maintain relationships with landlords, tenants, and stakeholders.
• Recommend operational and technical process improvements.
• Participate in company meetings, training, and professional development.

Skills

Willing to work on-site

Six days a week availability

Education

Bachelor's/College Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Professional License

Job description

Savills Philippines is the leading full-service real estate solutions provider for local and multinational business locators.

LOCATION: Brgy. Buhangin, Davao

WORK SET UP: Onsite - 6 days a week

POSITION: Building Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Ensure equipment functionality, minimal downtime, and compliance with house rules.
• Monitor utilities, inspect property, and promptly address tenant concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness, order, and security across all property areas.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs for all machinery and equipment.
• Oversee vendor performance, set SLAs/KPIs, and ensure compliance with maintenance contracts.
• Enforce fire safety procedures, inspections, and maintenance of fire protection systems.
• Support energy management initiatives and track cost savings.
• Supervise construction, fit-out works, and ensure compliance with design and permit requirements.
• Keep all permits, documents, and technical reports up to date and ISO-compliant.
• Manage inventory and ensure material availability for operations.
• Lead and coach technical and maintenance teams; ensure efficient communication and coordination.
• Monitor expenses and utility consumption; assist in OPEX and CAPEX management.
• Maintain strong relationships with landlords, tenants, and stakeholders to ensure quality service.
• Recommend operational and technical process improvements.
• Participate in company meetings, training, and professional development activities.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's/College Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
• Professional License (Passed Board/Professional License Exam)
• At least 1 year of work experience in the property management industry.
• Willing to work on-site.
• Amenable to work six (6) days a week.