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Boston Properties (BXP) · 1 day ago

Building Engineer - Union

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$53.01/hr - $53.01/hr

5+ years exp

Boston Properties, Inc. is seeking a Building Engineer to maintain the integrity and efficient operation of building systems across assigned properties. The role includes performing a variety of tenant services and ensuring compliance with operational and safety procedures.

FinanceReal EstateReal Estate Investment

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Maintain, repair and ensure the efficient operation of all building systems

Install, fabricate, construct, troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical and electrical equipment with supervision as needed

Perform tests and physical inspection of all fire suppression and alarm systems, providing technical support and cooperation to the Fire Safety Director and the Property Manager

Receive work assignments, plan work to be performed and obtain necessary tools, equipment and materials. Complete work/assignments and paperwork in a timely manner

Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of equipment being serviced and employ service procedures and techniques indicative of first class work. Follow inspection and service procedures outlined in the preventative maintenance and loss control programs

Keep the shop, equipment rooms and common areas clean, organized and safe. Provide proper care to the assigned equipment, tools, and uniforms

Maintain a logbook on daily activities/events

Regularly inspect all areas of the building(s) and report deficiencies as well as suggestions for improvement

Assist in the monitoring of contractors, inspect work and generate deficiency lists

Respond to tenant requests and complaints regarding building operations

Available for 1) various shifts, 2) to fill in for other personnel, and 3) to occasionally work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays to ensure adequate building coverage and perform necessary repairs. Respond to after hours emergencies such as fire, flooding, severe weather emergency conditions (including snow and ice removal) power outage and other situations including clean-up activities

Promote and contribute toward overall effort in maintaining a high standard in the operation and appearance of the building(s) and grounds as well as positive tenant relations through daily work practices

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

HVACElectrical systemsMechanical equipmentNYCFD Refrigeration LicenseFire Safety Director CertificatePesticide Application PermitSchematic drawingsCustomer serviceBasic computer skillsOSHA familiarityTeamwork

Required

A minimum of 5 years of operational experience in a high rise office building and/or experience in a related building trade

Possess, maintain, or obtain all licenses required by code, including but not limited to: NYCFD Refrigeration License, Standpipe and Sprinkler Permit, Pesticide Application Permit

Hands-on experience in the service and operation of HVAC, electrical, and mechanical equipment

Experience working within a structured PM program

Ability to read and understand schematic drawings

Ability to work independently with limited supervision and as a productive member of a team

Ability to organize and coordinate responsibilities efficiently

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power, and hand tools

Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, tenants, and vendors

Basic computer skills necessary to operate computer for general day to day work

Ability to demonstrate exemplary tenant relations and provide excellent customer service