Senior Building Engineer
Dewberry · Fairfax, VA · 1 wk ago
Consulting$69k–$93k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems.
- Monitor Building Automation System (BAS), and respond to alarms by investigating root causes, adjusting setpoints and modifying schedules in accordance with operational standards.
- Prioritize and respond to service requests to ensure timely resolution.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment logs, and work order documentation.
- Assist with inventory management of spare parts, tools and maintenance supplies; recommend purchases as needed.
- Support emergency response activities, including fire alarms, power outages and other building related incidents.
- Aid the Chief Engineer with daily supervision of building maintenance operations and provide coverage in the Chief Engineer’s absence.
- Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company safety standards.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Chief Building Engineer.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; trade school certification or associate degree preferred.
- Minimum five to seven years of experience in the maintenance and operation of building equipment, preferably in commercial facilities.
- Minimum one year of supervisory experience as a lead or senior building engineer.
- Universal EPA 608 Certification required.
- Proficiency with one or more BAS platforms, preferably Siemens Desigo CC.
- Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and fire/life safety systems.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations, NFPA codes, and energy conservation best practices.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Experience using CMMS systems for work order management and proficiency in computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills.