Lead Building Engineer
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Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
Under general direction the Lead Building Engineer will supervise and direct through subordinate employees the maintenance repair and alteration of buildings and allied equipment; plan and schedule work projects; administer various service contracts; provide technical assistance to the Chief Engineer; perform related duties as required.
This class has secondline supervisory responsibilities and receives direction from the Chief Engineer and gives direction through the Building Maintenance Field Technicians. This class is characterized by a combination of supervisory and maintenance experience. The nature of the work supervised is such that little direct supervision is needed. After receiving information on desired results the employee is expected to apply the requisite skills including the selection of appropriate work methods. The Lead Engineer ensures that project deadlines are met and completed projects conform to initial plans and work quality standards. The planning and scheduling of major projects is done in conjunction with the incumbents immediate supervisor. The incumbent handles selected phases of the work with selection based on the possession of requisite skills staff availability or a need to meet established completion dates.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plans schedules orders materials and supervises work on plumbing heating airconditioning electrical ventilation and pumping systems.
- Supervises minor construction or building alteration projects.
- Keeps associated records and prepares reports.
- Participates in the development and administration of maintenance construction or service contracts including requests for proposals bid conferences evaluation selection of bids and award of contracts.
- Coordinates and assists in coordinating building maintenance activities with other departments divisions and sections the public and outside agencies.
- Inspects buildings for safety hazards maintenance needs and disability access requirements.
- Prepares plans and specifications for small remodeling alteration and construction projects.
- Provide time and materials cost estimates.
- Analyzes energy usage and costs and originates changes to reduce consumption.
- Participates in the determination of maintenance and energy requirements of new buildings.
- Assists Supervisors in preparing the Building Maintenance budget and Capital Improvement Plans administers and monitors the budget including submitting budgetary recommendations and anticipating future budgetary needs. Prepares reviews and approves reports of a budgetary technical and/or evaluative nature and recommends or implements courses of action.
- Assists with the development and implementation of goals objectives policies procedures and work standards for the section.
- Assists with the development of longrange plans and standards for building maintenance.
- Participates in the selection training motivation and evaluation of staff.
- Participates in monitoring employee performance objectives.
- Instructs assigned subordinates.
- Resolves employee grievances.
- Establishes and maintains a cooperative working relationship with employees members of other departments other agencies and the general public.
- Participates in the safety committee.
- Responsible for various maintenance Safety programs such as respiratory protection fall safety and confined space.
Qualifications :
Knowledge of:
Principles and practices of employee supervision including selection training work evaluation and discipline; the methods materials tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of buildings and allied equipment; operating characteristics parts and inner workings of air conditioning heating and ventilation equipment electrical systems plumbing pumps and hydraulic systems; paints chemicals lubricants and other materials used in maintenance work; safety practices to be observed in building maintenance activities; codes ordinances and regulation pertaining to the work; work layout and scheduling and various other construction trades.
Skill to:
Plan organize direct assign review and evaluate the work of others; select motivate and evaluate staff and provide for their training development; analyze complex technical and administrative problems evaluate alternatives and recommend or adopt effective courses of action; prepare clear and concise records reports correspondence and other written materials; and exercise independent judgment within general policy guidelines.
Ability to:
Deal effectively with Code enforcement and others involved with the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment and to understand and direct a wide variety of maintenance and repair work on buildings; interpret plans specifications and sketches.
Must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position.
EDUCATION
Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided knowledge skills and abilities necessary for satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain such knowledge and abilities would be five years of experience in the Building maintenance trades including electrical plumbing air conditioning and heating or carpentry including two years at a supervisory level and completion of a Systems Maintenance Administration Designation or a closely related field.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
You must possess a Valid Driver License at the time of appointment and Vehicle Liability insurance satisfactory driving record. You must possess a Universal CFC certification. You must have completed the Systems Maintenance Administrator Designation with BOMI. Failure to maintain these licenses and or Certifications could result in discipline up to and including termination.
Works indoors works outdoors exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures being around moving machinery exposure to marked changes in temperature/humidity exposure to dust fumes smoke gases odors mists or other irritating particles exposure to excessive noise (construction sites) exposure to radiation or electrical energy (construction sites) exposure to solvents grease or oil exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces using computer monitor works around others works alone works with others.
Additional Information :
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Stream is an equalopportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity race religion sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability military status or any other reason prohibited by law.
Stream Realty Partners offers competitive salaries bonuses medical/dental/vision insurance pharmacy benefits health savings account flexible spending accounts 401(k) plan with company matching PTO and holiday pay. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate including skill set experience qualifications location and other jobrelated reasons.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
