Property Engineer

NexPoint; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with no employee premiums

401(k) plan with employer match

Job summary

NexPoint is seeking an experienced engineer in Dallas to manage building systems and maintenance operations. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience and certifications such as BOMA. Responsibilities include monitoring operations, coordinating maintenance tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package including health insurance and a 401(k) plan with employer match. NexPoint is committed to equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive professional experience in an Engineering role is preferred.
• Certifications preferred in HVAC/Refrigeration, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Monitor building system operations and performance.
• Conduct daily operations and assist other engineers.
• Respond quickly to emergency situations as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Building system software

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

BOMA certifications (SMA, FMA, RPA)

State/Local certifications for commercial engineers

Tools

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Job description

NexVest Realty Advisors, LLC offers a complete range of commercial property management services to improve the performance and efficiency of investment properties throughout Texas. NexVest is committed to supporting the investment and ownership objectives of our affiliate and its investors.

Responsibilities

• Monitors building system operations and performance by participating in maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems including fire/life safety, building automation systems, mechanical (HVAC, chillers, boilers, plumbing, controls) electrical (lighting, UPS, PDU, generators, primary switch gear), lighting and temperature controls systems, critical environments, light construction (painting, doors, locks), digital systems (fire alarm, duress, card access), and Audio/Visual services.
• Continuous reporting on maintenance and performance of ongoing projects
• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Conducts daily operations, assists other engineers as needed, and attends to work orders while analyzing operations and adjusts as necessary. Assists in the arrangement of subcontractors as needed.
• Coordinates with Tenants/Vendors and peers to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.
• Contributes to and carries out preventive maintenance program(s) to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life. Monitors building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Assists in the management and coordination of all construction in and around buildings.
• Works with co-workers to ensure appropriate coverage of engineering staff and utilization of labor, including overtime.
• Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company's values.
• Makes decisions and ensures decisions made with are done so with a thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines.
• All other duties as assigned, on call 24 / 7.

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive professional experience in an Engineering role is preferred.
• Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA) certifications such as SMA, FMA, and/or RPA, are preferred.
• State/Local certifications or licenses for commercial engineers are preferred.
• Certifications preferred in HVAC/Refrigeration, Electrical, Mechanical, Process Controls, Mechanical Power Transmissions, and Plumbing.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely across multiple levels, as well as with external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently & responsibly with minimal required supervision.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers and tenants. Ability to effectively present information.
• Ability to utilize building system software as well as the Microsoft Office Suite of products.
• Work indoors approximately 99% of the time and outdoors 1% of the time.
• Operate personal computer and other office equipment.
• The physical ability to stoop, stand , climb, and frequent lift a minimum of 50 lbs., as well as assist others in team lifting as necessary.
• Work in excess of 40 hours as business needs deem appropriate.

Benefits & Compensation

NexVest offers a competitive base salary based on experience and performance. We offer a generous benefits package that includes an industry leading health insurance plan with no employee premiums or deductibles and a 401(k) plan with employer match. NexVest is an Equal Opportunity Employer.