Building Engineer

Facade Today; Annandale (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy is seeking a Building Engineer for our Annandale, VA facilities. You will operate, inspect and maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems to ensure safe, efficient building operations.

You will coordinate with external vendors, serve as the day-to-day contact for tenants, monitor building automation, and assist in site construction activities. Strong multitasking and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of direct or related experience and/or equivalent experience/education.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, manage time effectively, and work independently.
• Able to physically perform duties at the speed and effort required.
• Proficient in Microsoft-based software.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Possess appropriate and competitive level of experience and education to perform the job.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, maintain, service and repair mechanical, electrical, lighting, plumbing, life safety systems for facilities.
• Coordinate and oversee outsourced/vendor work, review scope, schedule and supervise to completion.
• Serve as primary day-to-day contact for tenants and maintain open communication.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and literature are available to perform tasks safely.
• Respond to tenant service requests promptly and monitor building automation for comfort.
• Coordinate on-site construction activities and assist contractors in engineering areas.
• Maintain inventory of parts and supplies for facility operation and cost control.
• Maintain regulatory compliance (ADA, OSHA, etc.) and keep storage areas organized.
• Monitor building conditions including vacant spaces; assist budget processes and bids.
• Interface with leasing team and prospective tenants as needed.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Independent work

Physical ability

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Building Engineer

Annandale, VA

Remedy is an independent, full-service healthcare real estate company providing acquisition, development, leasing, management, and strategy consulting services across the United States. Headquartered in Chicago, we are the largest private owner of healthcare properties in the country. Our national presence enables us to offer the right solutions in the right place. Our team is always thinking ahead. Real estate minds trained on where healthcare is going, with bright ideas on how to get our clients there. If you’re one of those bright minds, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities:

• Operate, inspect,maintain, service and repair all mechanical (HVAC), electrical, lighting, plumbing, life safety and ancillary systems and equipment, safely and within intended designs, for the facilities and their structures
• Coordinate and oversee all outsourced/contracted vendor work, ensuring economic, quality results are completed ina timelyfashion. This includes the review and approval of scope of work, scheduling of the service/repair and supervision of all work through completion
• Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for tenants;create relationships andmaintainopen communication with all tenants
• Assure that proper tools, test equipment, protective gear/equipmentand technical literature are available and used to perform required tasks
• Courteously respond to and complete all tenant service requests ina timelyfashion.Ensureoptimaloccupant comfort by continuouslymonitoringthe building automation system, makingappropriate systemadjustmentsand investigating all HVAC requests. If request is beyond the scope of the engineering or maintenance/housekeeping staffs, scheduleappropriate vendors/contractorswith approval from the building owner
• Coordinate andmonitoron-site construction activities/work for the building and their structures. Regularly tour construction sites throughout duration of construction projects,participatein construction meetings as necessary andassistcontractors in engineering related areas
• Maintain an adequate inventory of all parts, materials and supplies necessary for the operation of the facilities and their systems and equipment, monitoring and controlling inventory to ensure purchases are cost-effective and efficient
• Maintain the facilities’ compliance with governmental regulations (i.e.ADA, CFC,OSHAand OSHA training, etc.)
• Keep all mechanical and storage areas in a clean and orderly fashion
• Monitor building conditions including vacant spaces
• Assist Property Manager in the budget process and securing bids
• Interface with leasing team and prospective tenants as needed

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of direct or related experience and/or equivalent experience/education
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, manage time effectively,establishworkflow priorities and work independently
• Able to physically perform duties at the speed,mobility,and force necessary to the task
• Proficient in Microsoft based software
• Excellent oral communication skills
• Possessappropriateand competitive level of experience and education to perform job
• Prior employment history thatdemonstratesthe ability to work in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment while managing multiple tasks and priorities, producingaccurateresults in ahighly organizedmanner