Senior Building Engineer – HQ Facilities & Systems Lead

Eccalon, LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eccalon, LLC is seeking a seasoned Building Engineer to supervise the operation, maintenance, and reliability of all HQ building systems. This role acts as the technical lead for facilities operations, delivering proactive service and ensuring a safe, efficient environment for executives, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities include leading HVAC/electrical/plumbing/mechanical systems, coordinating vendors, and maintaining detailed records.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Building/Facilities Engineer with senior responsibilities.
• Strong expertise in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical operations.
• Experience supporting corporate offices or headquarters environments.
• Ability to lead facilities operations independently and make sound decisions.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with CMMS and BMS.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee operation, maintenance, and repair of all HQ building systems.
• Serve as primary technical contact for headquarters facilities operations.
• Develop and oversee preventative maintenance schedules.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, and service providers.
• Support executive offices and high-profile meetings with minimal disruption.
• Maintain maintenance logs, work orders, and safety compliance records.
• Ensure compliance with local codes and corporate standards.
• Support sustainability and cost-control initiatives.
• Provide on-call or after-hours support.
• Mentor junior building engineers or facilities staff.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Mechanical operations

Facilities leadership

BMS familiarity

Tools

CMMS systems

Blueprints & schematics

Building management systems

Job description

Eccalon, LLC is seeking a seasoned Building Engineer to supervise the operation, maintenance, and reliability of all HQ building systems. This role acts as the technical lead for facilities operations, delivering proactive service and ensuring a safe, efficient environment for executives, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities include leading HVAC/electrical/plumbing/mechanical systems, coordinating vendors, and maintaining detailed records.