Building Engineer

1 week ago


Princeton, New Jersey, United States Boston Properties Full time
Job Title: Building Engineer

Boston Properties is a leading developer and owner of high-quality commercial and residential properties. We are seeking a highly skilled Building Engineer to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Building Engineer will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of all building systems, operating the building in an efficient manner, and providing tenant services while maintaining positive tenant relations in accordance with Boston Properties established operational and safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform and/or oversee the day-to-day efficient operation, maintenance and repair of all building and site systems for assigned properties.
  • Perform and/or oversee the installation, fabrication, construction, troubleshooting and repair or maintenance of complex mechanical and electrical equipment independently.
  • Receive work assignments, plan and/or generate work to be performed and obtain necessary tools, equipment and materials.
  • Oversee and/or assist Building Engineers and Maintenance Technicians with troubleshooting of building systems as needed.
  • Assist in the monitoring of contractors, inspecting work and generating deficiency lists.
  • Provide proper care to the assigned equipment, tools, and uniforms.
  • Follow and/or oversee inspection and service procedures outlined in the preventive maintenance and loss control programs.
  • Accurately complete tenant requests, repair work and related records for the respective site/buildings as required.
  • Regularly inspect all areas of the site/building(s) and report deficiencies as well as suggestions for improvements and take initiative to correct as appropriate.
  • Employ service procedures and techniques in accordance with established procedures.
  • Maintain logs on daily activities and events as required.
  • Provide technical support to the Lead and Chief Engineer.
  • Assist in the technical training of less experienced staff.
  • Effectively communicate to the appropriate party/parties the status and activity of building operations and conditions and promptly report any potential or existing problems.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred.
  • A minimum of 4 to 6 years as a Maintenance Technician / Building Engineer or equivalent field experience required including working knowledge of commercial office building systems.
  • Comprehensive training and certification in HVAC and other technologies relating to building engineering and/or equivalent job related training and experience.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision in a fast paced environment and deal effectively with multiple, simultaneous deadlines and projects.
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work efficiently, set priorities and optimize the performance of others.
  • Advanced knowledge of OSHA, NEC and NFC codes and regulations.
  • Ability to participate in on-call schedule for after hour calls required.
  • Excellent technical and problem solving abilities including those related to mechanical controls and Building Automation Systems.
  • Intermediate skills necessary to operate computer for general day to day work and communications.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in writing as needed.
  • Excellent working knowledge of web based work order systems.
  • Demonstrate exemplary tenant relation skills.
  • Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power and hand tools.
  • Valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record when required.
  • Licenses(s) for applicable jurisdiction and equipment as required based on location.
Physical Requirements:
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and use arms to perform tasks as well as push and pull objects and grasp with hands.
  • Regular use of various machinery and tools.
  • Regularly required to talk and hear and occasionally required to smell.
  • Frequently required to sit, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights and in environments with temperature ranges both while working outside and inside.
  • Occasionally required to work around vibration or noise as well as dust.
  • Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.
Internal and External Contacts:
  • Regularly interfaces with tenants, various Boston Properties staff, vendors, construction professionals and consultants.
Reporting Structure:

Receives immediate supervision and direction from one or more of the following: Lead Engineer, Chief Engineer, Roving Chief Engineer, Regional Engineer, Director, Engineering.



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