BUILDING ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL ENGINEER) FOR GLORIETTA MAKATI

Polystar General Services Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness programmes

Professional development and training

Career advancement opportunities

Recognition programmes

Job summary

Polystar General Services Inc. is seeking a dedicated Building Engineer for Glorietta Makati to ensure safe and reliable operation of all building systems.

Based in Makati City, this full-time role involves coordinating maintenance of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems to support tenants and visitors. You will work with management and the maintenance team to plan inspections, address issues promptly, and uphold regulatory compliance while driving efficiency across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience in building services engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Building Engineer or in facilities management/building maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety and building automation.
• Professional certification such as RAC license or EIT license or similar credentials.
• Thorough understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and environmental compliance in the Philippines.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to maintenance issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in CMMS and basic computer applications.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to respond to emergencies outside regular hours.
• Physical fitness to perform hands-on maintenance including heights and confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation of all building MEP systems for safe, efficient performance.
• Conduct preventive maintenance schedules for building systems and infrastructure.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies; coordinate with contractors as needed.
• Monitor building utilities to identify energy efficiency and cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with codes, safety regs, fire safety standards, and environmental rules.
• Supervise maintenance technicians and contractors to meet required standards.
• Maintain logs and records of maintenance activities and system performance.
• Communicate with management, tenants, and stakeholders about maintenance activities and upgrades.
• Provide safety training for maintenance staff and emergency procedures.
• Assist in budgeting for maintenance and capital improvements with cost estimates.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

CMMS proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent professional experience

Tools

RAC license

EIT license

CMMS software

Job description

About us

Polystar General Services Inc. is a leading facilities management and building services company dedicated to maintaining and optimising commercial spaces throughout the Philippines. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we provide comprehensive building services that ensure our clients' facilities operate at peak performance. Our team of skilled professionals is passionate about delivering high-quality solutions that create safe, comfortable, and efficient environments for the businesses we serve.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Building Engineer for Glorietta Makati to join Polystar General Services Inc. on a full-time basis. Based in Makati City, Metro Manila, this is a crucial position within our building services engineering team. As a Building Engineer, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all building systems and infrastructure at our Glorietta facility. This role is essential to ensuring that the building operates smoothly, maintains compliance with all relevant regulations, and provides an optimal environment for tenants and visitors. You will work closely with our management team and maintenance staff to oversee the day-to-day functioning of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other critical building systems.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the operation of all building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, ensuring they function efficiently and safely at all times
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance schedules for building systems, equipment, and infrastructure to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations, troubleshooting and resolving issues or coordinating with specialised contractors as necessary
• Monitor building utilities including water, electricity, and gas consumption, identifying opportunities for energy efficiency and cost reduction
• Ensure compliance with all building codes, safety regulations, fire safety standards, and environmental requirements, and maintain comprehensive documentation of inspections and maintenance activities
• Supervise and coordinate with maintenance technicians and contractors, providing guidance and ensuring work is completed to the required standards
• Maintain detailed logs and records of all maintenance work, repairs, and system performance data for reporting and analysis purposes
• Communicate regularly with building management, tenants, and stakeholders regarding maintenance activities, system upgrades, and any safety concerns
• Conduct training and safety briefings for maintenance staff to ensure awareness of best practices and emergency procedures
• Assist in budgeting for maintenance and capital improvement projects, providing cost estimates and recommendations for system upgrades or replacements

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience in building services engineering
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Building Engineer or in a similar facilities management or building maintenance role, preferably in a commercial or mixed-use facility setting
• Strong knowledge of building systems including HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety systems, and building automation systems
• Professional certification such as a Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Technician (RAC) license, Electrical Installation Technician (EIT) license, or similar relevant credentials
• Thorough understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and environmental compliance standards applicable in the Philippines
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving maintenance issues
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
• Proficiency in computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) and basic computer applications
• Valid driver's license and willingness to respond to emergencies outside regular working hours when required
• Physical fitness and ability to perform hands-on maintenance work, including working at heights and in confined spaces where necessary

What we offer

• At Polystar General Services Inc., we value our employees and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment.
• We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Our benefits include health and wellness programmes, opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge, a safe and collaborative workplace culture, and clear pathways for career advancement within our growing organisation.
• We recognise the dedication of our team members and provide recognition programmes to celebrate outstanding performance.
• As a full-time employee, you will enjoy job security and stability whilst working with a company that prioritises the wellbeing and professional growth of its staff.