Lead Building Engineer

LPC

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Address Management, Automation Systems, Background Investigation, Blueprints, Building Codes, Building Regulations, Building Systems, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Construction Inspection, Customer Support/Service, Electrical Components, Electricity, Energy Management Software, Engineering Management, English Language, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Fire Safety, HVAC, Home Automation, Identify Issues, Leadership, Life Safety Systems, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), OSHA, People Management, Performance Goal Setting, Physical Demands, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Product Management, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Property Maintenance, Property Management, Quality Control, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Safety Equipment, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Systems Maintenance, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
Today

The Lead Building Engineer leads and oversees the day-to-day operations and maintenance of building systems, ensuring efficient and safe building performance while supervising engineering staff and contractors.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesMonitor the operating condition of all HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment.Coordinate preventive maintenance and emergency repairs for the building.Oversee service contractors while ensuring compliance with building standards.Supervise and mentor junior Engineers and Technicians; assist in setting staff performance goals and evaluating progress.Collaborate with tenants, contractors, and property managers to ensure reliable building operations and resolve tenant issues.As assigned, work with vendors to identify scopes of work and oversee compliance with contract terms and quality control.Conduct regular building inspections and proactively address deficiencies.Manage preventive maintenance schedules and ensure they are executed effectively.Record equipment readings and ensure assigned building systems are operating according to standards.Follow company safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE; ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NFC, NFPA regulations; report safety hazards; participate in safety inspections; ensure all staff follow safety protocols and comply with building codes and regulations; oversee safety training and maintain compliance logs.Communicate verbally and in writing with teammates, leadership team, vendors, tenants, and client employees in a professional manner, keeping the appropriate customer(s) informed/updated as needed.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsHS Diploma or GED requiredFive to seven years of industry-related experience or commensurate certification/trade experienceAt least one year of formal or informal supervisory, training, and/or mentoring experienceCFC Certification preferred or willingness to obtain as requested; possess engineering and trade licenses required according to local, state, or national requirementsIn-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, energy management software systems, CMMS, and other building operational platformsFamiliar with fire/life safety equipment/proceduresProven track record of delivering excellent internal and external customer service; ability to successfully interact/communicate with tenants/vendors/contractors as well as teammates and leadership teamFamiliarity with blueprints and code requirementsAbility to work after hours, weekends, holidays, and during emergency situations as necessary to meet the needs of the clientPossess competent knowledge of use and care of toolsAbility to read and write English in order to understand manuals and procedures, and to write reports.Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of building automation systems (BAS), HVAC, and electrical controls with skills in troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical systemsPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds; perform physically demanding tasks such as stooping, crouching, and kneeling.This position is 100% in-office . The role requires working in office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.#IND123Equal Opportunity EmploymentLPC is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.Candidate AccommodationsLPC provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources.BenefitsOur benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.Employment ConditionsAll job offers are contingent on completion of a background check and proof of eligibility to work in the United States.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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