Senior Building Engineer & Operations Leader

National Development; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Flexible Spending Plans

Life Insurance and LTD

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness incentives

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time-off

Job summary

National Development in Burlington, MA is seeking a full-time Lead Building Engineer to support a large portfolio of office and retail space. The role combines hands-on maintenance, inspections, and tenant-focused service under the direction of the Chief Engineer.

Ideal candidates will have HVAC expertise, building maintenance experience, and strong knowledge of Massachusetts codes. You will supervise vendors, manage emergency responses, and uphold ND’s standards of sustainability and CSR across

Qualifications

• Skilled in all areas of maintenance, HVAC, building maintenance, and engineering.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Proficient in reading technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks and lift heavy equipment.
• Valid MA driver’s license and clean driving record.
• MA HVAC license preferred but not required.
• Client service oriented and self-motivated.
• Willingness to learn new tasks and systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist Chief Engineer in maintenance duties and inspections. Conduct general site, building, and mechanical room inspections to ensure cleanliness, safety, and environmental compliance of all systems.
• Conduct troubleshooting and diagnostics to identify issues and provide effective solutions.
• Assist with preventative maintenance programs and ensure timely resolution of work orders.
• Assist Chief Engineer with managing work performance of all building vendors, including scheduling, directing and planning their work.
• Keep Chief Building Engineer and Property Manager informed of operational status and major overhauls.
• Reliably manage emergency situations and address urgent work orders (on-call).
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professional conduct with tenants and team members.

Skills

HVAC expertise

Building maintenance

Engineering best practices

Massachusetts codes

Safety compliance

Reading blueprints

Education

Massachusetts HVAC license (preferred)

Job description

National Development in Burlington, MA is seeking a full-time Lead Building Engineer to support a large portfolio of office and retail space. The role combines hands-on maintenance, inspections, and tenant-focused service under the direction of the Chief Engineer.

Ideal candidates will have HVAC expertise, building maintenance experience, and strong knowledge of Massachusetts codes. You will supervise vendors, manage emergency responses, and uphold ND’s standards of sustainability and CSR across