Action Property Management · 5 hours ago
Chief Building Engineer for Luxury Community - West Los Angeles
Action Property Management is a leading homeowner’s association management company with a commitment to integrity and professionalism. The Chief Building Engineer will oversee maintenance, repair, and operation of building systems in a luxury high-rise community, managing the engineering team and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
Lead, train, and manage the onsite engineering and maintenance team, ensuring high performance and accountability
Oversee the maintenance and operation of all mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems
Conduct routine inspections, manage preventive maintenance programs, and ensure all systems operate at optimal efficiency
Coordinate and supervise vendors and contractors, ensuring quality control and adherence to standards
Assist with RFP preparation, bid evaluations, and capital improvement projects
Maintain compliance with all local building codes, safety regulations, and HOA policies
Respond promptly to emergencies and resident concerns with professionalism and composure
Manage maintenance budgets, inventory, and supplies
Foster collaboration and teamwork across all departments to ensure smooth community operations
Qualification
Required
Minimum 7 years of experience in building engineering or facilities management; luxury residential or high-rise experience preferred
Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience leading maintenance or engineering staff
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, diagnostics, and building automation controls
Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and work order management systems
Commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and superior service standards
Must be available for emergency response outside regular hours
High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred
HVAC Certification
EPA/608 License
Preferred
Luxury residential or high-rise experience preferred
Weekly Fire Certification preferred
Fire Life Safety Director Certificate preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Pet insurance
401(k) with company match
Life and disability support for qualifying team members
Generous paid time off, including vacation hours, sick time, and company-observed holidays for qualifying team members