Senior Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our Operations team at a best-in-class, multi-storey Class A / LEED Gold office tower in Boston. Reporting into the property’s Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, monitoring and adjustment of building equipment to ensure maximum efficiency, while maintaining a customer-service-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Systems Operations & Maintenance
  • Monitor the day-to-day operation and repair of HVAC equipment (central plant, pumps, motors, fans, chillers, VSDs, compressors), life safety systems, building automation systems (BAS) and lighting systems
  • Utilize the PM program to ensure preventative maintenance is scheduled and performed effectively, monitoring completion reports and making adjustments as needed
  • Follow department policies for the storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials
• Customer (Tenant) Relations & Service Response
  • Use the software-based tenant request system to troubleshoot recurring problems and increase tenant comfort
  • Ensure timely responses and resolutions to all tenant requests, with ongoing communication to tenants regarding any issues
• Contractor & Vendor Coordination
  • Review and monitor contracted work to ensure it is performed safely and in compliance with building standards
  • Coverage with service providers and contractors to meet Oxford and customer standards and expectations
• Energy Management & Sustainability
  • Execute energy awareness and conservation initiatives using the MACH energy program and the building’s energy management systems
  • Partner with property management to deliver the asset-specific sustainability program in line with Oxford’s sustainability goals
• Team Supervision & Development
  • Assign work orders and maintenance tasks to Building Engineers and Maintenance Technicians, ensuring timely completion
  • Meet with Engineers and Maintenance Technicians to review mid-year performance against goals and complete year-end evaluations
  • Lead others and share knowledge from your discipline across the team
• Construction, Capital Projects & Budget Support
  • Support the Chief Engineer with oversight of construction activities, including plan review, submitting comments and attending job-site meetings to ensure compliance with base-building standards and local authorities
  • Assist the Chief Engineer in managing capital and special projects, ensuring compliance with building rules and proper close-out documentation
  • Plan and execute a successful building Operational Audit

Requirements

• Relevant state/local operating license, or a combination of a college-level degree and equivalent experience
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Recovery license and OSHA certification
• High school diploma (or equivalent) or trade school certificate emphasizing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety and building control systems

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Skills in blueprint / construction drawing interpretation, as applied to technical areas
• Communication & customer service: Exceptional communication, organization, customer service, interpersonal and time-management skills, with the ability to work with minimal supervision

Benefits

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. The base salary that is ultimately offered to the successful candidate will consider a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill set. The expected salary range for this position is $49.00 - $56.00 per hour. You may also be eligible to receive an annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short-term Incentive plan and our Long-Term Incentive plan (if applicable), and to participate in our group benefits and retirement plans – details on these elements of compensation are included within OMERS & Oxford offer letters.

Pay

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. The base salary that is ultimately offered to the successful candidate will consider a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill set. The expected salary range for this position is $49.00 - $56.00 per hour.

Schedule

Details on the schedule will be provided in the offer letter.