Senior Building Engineer - Commercial Office (On-site)

Cousins; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cousins Properties is seeking a Building Engineer - Commercial Office to perform hands-on maintenance and ensure safe, efficient operation of all assigned properties in Tampa, on-site only.

You will troubleshoot electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and life-safety systems, conduct preventative maintenance, keep detailed logs, and support daily operations while providing strong customer service to on-site teams and occupants.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in building maintenance and/or a trade school in HVAC/electrical.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and building codes.
• Experience with chillers, boilers, and pumps.
• Must be able to operate heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electrical systems and troubleshoot outages across properties.
• Perform preventative HVAC maintenance on air handling units and chillers.
• Inspect and service plumbing fixtures and pumps; repair as needed.
• Monitor and test life-safety systems; respond to alarms and incidents.
• Record maintenance logs and coordinate with vendors and operations.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

HVAC maintenance

Plumbing systems

Life safety systems

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Voltmeter

Hand tools

Ladders and lifts

Job description

Cousins Properties is seeking a Building Engineer - Commercial Office to perform hands-on maintenance and ensure safe, efficient operation of all assigned properties in Tampa, on-site only.

You will troubleshoot electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and life-safety systems, conduct preventative maintenance, keep detailed logs, and support daily operations while providing strong customer service to on-site teams and occupants.