Building Engineer

BG Staffing, Inc.; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

BG Staffing, Inc. seeks an experienced Commercial Building Engineer for a Class A office property in West Hollywood. The role covers day-to-day engineering, preventive maintenance, and vendor coordination to ensure optimal building operations and tenant satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in commercial building engineering, with at least 5 years in HVAC, and strong knowledge of building systems and BMS software. This is an on-site position at a Class A West Hollywood property.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience as Commercial Building Engineer.
• Minimum 5 years of commercial HVAC experience.
• Class A commercial office experience required.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient communication with tenants, vendors, and teammates.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering and maintenance for commercial building operations.
• Conduct daily building inspections and address issues promptly.
• Manage HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve building system problems efficiently.
• Operate and monitor Building Management System (BMS).
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and safety standards.
• Respond to tenant service requests with high-quality service.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for quality work.
• Provide on-call emergency support as required.
• Assist with projects and other building-related duties.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and productive building environment.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Building operations

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

BMS software

Job description

Pay: $35–$45/hour | $72,500–$93,600 annually

Hourly Position

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Building Engineer to support the day-to-day engineering and building operations of a Class A commercial office property in West Hollywood. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and building operations, along with excellent tenant and vendor relations skills.

Class A commercial office experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform engineering and maintenance services for commercial building operations.
• Conduct daily building inspections and identify maintenance or operational issues.
• Manage and maintain building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve building system issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Operate and monitor Building Management System (BMS) software.
• Maintain and execute the building's preventive maintenance schedule.
• Respond to tenant service requests and provide a high level of customer service.
• Maintain positive, professional relationships with tenants and respond promptly to their needs.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality products and services.
• Provide emergency/on-call services for assigned buildings as required.
• Assist with projects and other building-related duties as assigned.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient building environment.

Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience as a Commercial Building Engineer or General Building Engineer.
• Minimum 5 years of commercial HVAC experience.
• Class A commercial office experience required.
• Strong general mechanical knowledge.
• Working knowledge of various building equipment, systems, tools, and machinery.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with vendors and suppliers.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong computer skills, including experience with smartphones, iPads, and building management systems.
• Team-oriented, dependable, and proactive with a "can-do" approach.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to walk for extended periods throughout the property.
• Ability to bend knees and lift arms above shoulder level.
• Ability to use hands and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Ability to stoop, bend, and work in various positions as required.

Why This Opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Engineer to join a professional commercial property environment and play a key role in maintaining the operational performance, safety, and tenant satisfaction of a Class A office property in West Hollywood.