Building Engineer 2 - Sabey Corporation

Another Source•Seattle, WA

4d•$72,000 - $98,000•Onsite

About The Position

Another Source's client, Sabey Corporation, is recruiting a Building Engineer 2 to join their team in Seattle (Cherry Hill), WA. This role is critical to ensuring Sabey’s properties operate safely, efficiently, and at the high standard tenants rely on every day. You’ll be at the center of day-to-day building operations- partnering with vendors, supporting tenants, and maintaining the systems that keep everything running smoothly. Who is Sabey Corporation? Sabey Corporation is a privately held powerhouse in real estate development, construction, and data center operations, renowned for its visionary approach, long-term stability, and culture of innovation. From high-performance data centers to state-of-the-art commercial properties, Sabey builds the infrastructure that fuels technological advancements, life-saving healthcare solutions, and cutting-edge research across North America. Headquartered in Tukwila, WA (20 minutes outside of Seattle); Quincy/Wenatchee WA, Ashburn, VA, Austin, Texas, and New York City, NY, Sabey is more than just a developer—its teams drive industry transformation, tackling complex challenges with forward-thinking solutions. At Sabey, collaboration and ingenuity aren't just encouraged—they are the foundation for excellence. About This Role As a Building Engineer 2, you will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operation of assigned properties, ensuring all systems function safely and efficiently. You will serve as a key partner to property management, tenants, and vendors- helping deliver a high-quality experience while supporting operational and financial goals. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving problems, working across multiple systems, and taking ownership of building performance. You’ll play a critical role in preventative maintenance, vendor coordination, and emergency response, while contributing to a well-maintained and responsive property environment. The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is $72,000 - $98,000. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in building services or facilities operations
High school diploma or GED
Valid Washington State driver’s license with a clean driving record and active auto insurance
Strong knowledge of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire life safety
Ability to read and interpret floor plans, schematics, and technical documents
Working knowledge of Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems for HVAC
Experience with Yardi and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.)
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and with external partners
Proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment
Customer-service mindset with a focus on responsiveness and quality
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, especially related to building systems
Knowledge of safety, environmental, and security procedures and practices
Strong organizational and time management skills
Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
Willingness and aptitude to learn and utilize AI tools and emerging technologies

Responsibilities

Responding to tenant requests and coordinating property management services
Supervising and inspecting work performed by contractors and vendors (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, janitorial, etc.)
Ensuring preventative maintenance is completed fully and on schedule
Monitoring building operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with established goals
Developing scopes of work and partnering with vendors to support budgeting and project execution
Conducting routine inspections of common areas, mechanical systems, and tenant spaces
Maintaining organized records including operating logs, contracts, and maintenance documentation
Overseeing Fire Life Safety programs and serving as Fire Director, including emergency response coordination
Managing inventory of tools, supplies, and building materials
Coordinating tenant move-ins and move-outs, including vendor and contractor access
Supporting budget planning through repair, maintenance, and capital project input
Operating and monitoring energy management systems and performing system tests/audits
Ensuring property safety during seasonal events (e.g., snow removal, drainage)
Participating in on-call engineering duties as assigned
Supporting after-hours response with documented procedures for critical building systems
Coordinating and monitoring security systems and vendor activities
Creating and submitting incident reports as required
Inspecting building exterior elements including rooftops, parking areas, and structural components
Utilizing Yardi systems for purchase orders, invoices, inspections, and maintenance tracking
Reviewing tenant improvement drawings and providing feedback as needed
Monitoring quality of exterior vendor services (landscaping, cleaning, pest control, etc.)
Participating in team initiatives and embodying Sabey’s core values
Supporting special projects as assigned

Benefits

Sabey covers 100% of employee-only premiums for base medical and PPO dental plans and contributes up to $2,000 annually to a Health Savings Account (HSA).
Up to 5 weeks of PTO based on tenure, plus 10 paid holidays and the ability to carry over unused PTO.
Competitive, matched 401(k) retirement plan.
Access to structured professional and personal development programs, including Thought Patterns for High Performance, Everything DiSC, and Built to Last.
Sabey offers long-term career growth, internal mobility, and a culture where people who are humble, hungry, and smart are supported and promoted from within

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