Building Engineer

Lancaster Campus; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster Campus is seeking an experienced Building Engineer to ensure the physical and mechanical upkeep of the property in Washington, DC. The role includes the operation, maintenance, and repair of systems such as HVAC and plumbing, along with conducting inspections and supervising contractors.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, HVAC certification, and at least two years of supervisory experience. The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills and strong interpersonal abilities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance required.
• Minimum of two years supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure physical and mechanical upkeep of the property.
• Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot issues.
• Supervise contractors and manage energy efficiency.

Skills

Customer service skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Additional education

HVAC certification

Certification in electrical

Universal certification

Job description

Overview

Experienced Building Engineer wanted!

Responsibilities

The Building Engineer reports to the Chief Engineer and is responsible for ensuring the physical and mechanical upkeep of the property. This includes but is not limited to the operation, maintenance and repair of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems including HVAC, lighting, and safety equipment, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with codes.

The Building Engineer is also responsible for conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, supervising contractors, managing energy efficiency, and maintaining a safe, functional environment for residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma


• Additional education preferred


• HVAC certification


• Certification in electrical (commercial and residential)


• Universal certification


• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance


• Minimum of two years supervisory experience preferred


• Excellent customer service skills


• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate instructions accurately