Lead Building Engineer: Systems & Energy Efficiency

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) plan with company matching

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Stream Realty Partners is seeking a Lead Building Engineer in Houston to supervise maintenance, repair, and alterations across properties. You will plan and schedule work, administer service contracts, and provide technical support to the Chief Building Engineer.

You will oversee building operations, ensure safety, and manage energy usage with a focus on cost efficiency. The role requires strong communication, organization, and knowledge of MEP systems.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in commercial building operations or property management.
• Strong verbal and written communication with tenants and vendors.
• Excellent organization, detail-orientation, and multitasking.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and supervise plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and pumping systems.
• Supervise minor construction or building alterations.
• Manage contracts process: RFPs, bid evaluations, and awards.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with departments and external agencies.
• Inspect buildings for safety hazards and accessibility.
• Prepare plans and specs for remodeling and small projects.
• Estimate time and materials and analyze energy usage.
• Assist with budgeting and long-range capital plans.

Skills

Building operations

Property management

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

EPA Universal Certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Stream Realty Partners is seeking a Lead Building Engineer in Houston to supervise maintenance, repair, and alterations across properties. You will plan and schedule work, administer service contracts, and provide technical support to the Chief Building Engineer.

You will oversee building operations, ensure safety, and manage energy usage with a focus on cost efficiency. The role requires strong communication, organization, and knowledge of MEP systems.