Lead Engineering Supervisor – Property Maintenance & Systems

HRI Properties; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career Growth & Learning

Team Culture & Perks

Job summary

HRI Properties in New Orleans, LA, seeks an Engineering Supervisor to oversee the property’s electrical, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, and painting maintenance, handle work orders, and participate in preventive maintenance across units.

The role requires supervising the maintenance team, coordinating with vendors, ensuring safety, maintaining records, and aligning with housing laws while optimizing property improvements and operations.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as an Engineering Supervisor in the residential/apartment industry preferred.
• HVAC certification required.
• General residential maintenance skills include A/C, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, electronics, drywall installation, and finishing.
• Must be able to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds at variable distances often.
• This position involves climbing ladders at high levels for maintenance and exterior A/C repairs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance team.
• Serve as company representative with vendors, contractors, and temporary staff.
• Coordinate, arrange, and supervise corrective and preventive maintenance according to safety procedures.
• Inspect and test equipment and furnishings for safe operation.
• Develop and maintain maintenance records and inventory.
• Organize projects from initiation to completion, including scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with State, Local, and Federal housing laws and codes.
• Provide training on safety and maintenance needs.

Skills

Engineering Supervisor experience

HVAC certification

General residential maintenance

Lifting heavy loads

Ladder work

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

HRI Properties in New Orleans, LA, seeks an Engineering Supervisor to oversee the property’s electrical, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, and painting maintenance, handle work orders, and participate in preventive maintenance across units.

The role requires supervising the maintenance team, coordinating with vendors, ensuring safety, maintaining records, and aligning with housing laws while optimizing property improvements and operations.