Senior Building Engineering & Operations Leader

Facade Today; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) with company matching

PTO & Holiday Pay

Job summary

Stream Realty Partners, a leading commercial real estate services firm, is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead engineering teams, set project goals, and manage vendor client negotiations for multiple properties. You will ensure operational excellence and compliance with codes while guiding long-term strategic plans and staff development.

The role requires extensive experience in building operations, deep knowledge of MEP systems, and strong communication skills to coordinate across teams and

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in Commercial Building Operations or related industry.
• Highly knowledgeable of commercial base building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, and life safety systems, energy management systems, and related maintenance.
• Related trade certifications preferred.
• Read and understand as built and construction drawings.
• Understand correct usage of power tools (pneumatic, electric, or engine drive), drill motors, saws, grinders, and impact wrenches.
• Compute basic mathematical equations.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain calm demeanor in emergencies.
• When applicable, obtain city/government licenses or permits (e.g., Boiler Operating Permit, State Maintenance Electrician’s License).

Responsibilities

• Participate in the annual budget process.
• Develop specifications and assist in the solicitation and administration of maintenance/repair service contracts.
• Involvement with construction, tenant improvement, and capital projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, OSHA safety requirements, and Stream SOPs.
• Develop long-term strategic plans and forecasting for the property.
• Supervise, provide staff leadership, staff scheduling, counseling, training, and personnel development.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Recommend/implement improvements for the preventive maintenance program.
• Implement energy-saving and sustainability measures directed by Stream and/or clients.
• Interact with employees, visitors, and contractors with poise and diplomacy.
• Meet shift working requirements which may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
• Oversee/assist with repairs during regular or after-hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma

EPA Universal Certification

BOMI SMT/SMT designation

Job description

Stream Realty Partners, a leading commercial real estate services firm, is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead engineering teams, set project goals, and manage vendor client negotiations for multiple properties. You will ensure operational excellence and compliance with codes while guiding long-term strategic plans and staff development.

The role requires extensive experience in building operations, deep knowledge of MEP systems, and strong communication skills to coordinate across teams and