Lead Building Engineer

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems for the assigned facility.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks, including inspecting belts, lubricating motors, replacing filters, and adjusting equipment.
• Supervise maintenance staff when applicable, assigning and monitoring daily activities and projects.
• Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians.
• Respond immediately to emergency situations such as equipment failure, fire, or evacuations.
• Maintain stock and inventory control for building supplies.
• Compile and submit monthly reports to the management team regarding building operations.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, and company safety directives.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 5+ years of related trade experience operating MEP systems in a commercial property setting.
• Valid EPA Section 608 "Universal" certification for CFC and HFC based refrigerants.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Proficiency in basic computing skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, and refrigerant systems.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as climbing, stooping, and crouching.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate of an apprentice program or trade school.
• Relevant trade licenses such as Journeyman or Master Electrician, City Licenses, or Steam Engineers License.
• Experience with energy management systems and operations.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.

About the Company

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a global leader in real estate services, leveraging specialized expertise to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional value to owners and occupiers. With 52,000 employees in nearly 400 offices across 60 countries, we are one of the largest firms in the industry with over 100 years of history.