Engineering Supervisor – Residential Property Maintenance

HRI Properties; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Career growth

Team perks

Job summary

HRI Properties in New Orleans, LA is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to oversee electrical, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, and painting work across properties. You will manage the maintenance team, coordinate vendors, and ensure safety standards while supporting preventive maintenance programs and timely work orders.

The role requires HVAC certification, 2 years in a similar supervisory capacity in residential settings, and the ability to lift heavy loads.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as an Engineering Supervisor in the residential/apartment industry
• Must be HVAC certified with working knowledge of troubleshooting and repair

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance team
• Serve as company representative with vendors, contractors, and temporary staff
• Know various maintenance functions, including plumbing, air conditioning, heating, carpentry, appliances, electrical, painting, caulking, landscaping, and life safety issues
• Coordinate, arrange, and supervise the completion of corrective and preventive maintenance by company safety procedures and integrate into daily plans
• Inspect and test equipment and furnishings for safe, operable condition
• Arrange replacement components or notify management of the need to replace
• Develop, implement, review, update, and improve equipment records in the maintenance management system
• Arrange or provide training for personnel regarding safety and maintenance needs
• Attend training programs relevant to the duties and responsibilities of this position
• Ensure that high safety standards are developed, communicated, and met within the department
• Organize, determine, lead, and coordinate projects from initiation to completion
• Possess knowledge of housing laws, codes, policies, and systems regarding maintenance
• Maintain a clean and safe environment; report unsafe conditions
• Partner with external vendors, contractors, and other maintenance team members on special projects
• Conduct morning meetings with maintenance staff to ensure productivity and accountability
• Maintain inventory across the portfolio
• Perform monthly property safety inspections
• Float between properties as needed
• Assist with State audits
• Perform and oversee the preventative maintenance program and submit monthly reports
• Provide superior customer service and professionally represent the company
• Maintain a professional, courteous attitude with residents, coworkers, and public
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

HVAC certification

Maintenance supervision

Residential maintenance

Job description

HRI Properties in New Orleans, LA is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to oversee electrical, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, and painting work across properties. You will manage the maintenance team, coordinate vendors, and ensure safety standards while supporting preventive maintenance programs and timely work orders.

The role requires HVAC certification, 2 years in a similar supervisory capacity in residential settings, and the ability to lift heavy loads.