Building Engineer - Nitya Tower

KPM; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building Engineer for a prominent high-rise office building. This full-time role involves overseeing the maintenance and repair of essential building systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading a team to deliver exceptional service. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in multifamily maintenance, HVAC systems, and a strong understanding of various facilities systems. If you are passionate about building management and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in multifamily maintenance or equivalent field.
• HVAC and EPA certified with strong knowledge of maintenance processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventative maintenance and repair of building operating systems.
• Perform daily inspections and troubleshoot operations failures.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

HVAC Systems

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Building Automation Systems

Building Energy Management System

Fire/Life Safety Systems

Job description

Karya Property Management is looking for a Building Engineer to join the team at our Nitya Tower property! This is an 11 Story Hi Rise Office Building. This is a full-time position and compensation will range based on experience.

As the Building Engineer, you are responsible for overseeing preventative maintenance and repair of our commercial assets' building operating systems. This includes all day-to-day operations and maintenance of building systems and equipment under the direction of the Chief Engineer.

Responsibilities:

1. Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, and company directives to building operations and work safety.
2. Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC related equipment.
3. Troubleshoot operations failures and re-establish building services under minimal supervision.
4. Complete work orders for service call requests by tenants.
5. Perform daily inspections of all building systems.
6. Perform other duties assigned.

Requirements:

1. 5+ years of experience in multifamily maintenance or equivalent field.
2. HVAC and EPA certified.
3. High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
4. Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance processes.
5. Must have strong working experience in various facilities systems (i.e., building energy management system, access control, lighting controls, audio, video, and fire/life safety systems).
6. Experience with HVAC systems and computerized building automation systems.
7. Proven leadership experience and ability to lead and develop a team.
8. Bilingual is a plus, but not required.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:

1. Prolonged periods sitting, standing, and walking throughout the workday.
2. Push, pull, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb stairs, and reach above shoulders.
3. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
4. Must be able to work indoors/outdoors or in extreme weather conditions.
5. Must be able to work weekends and/or evenings on a rotating schedule.