Building Engineer Manager
About The Position
SourceAmerica is seeking an experienced Building Engineer Manager to maintain and support its 80,000-square-foot owned National Office building. This hands-on role oversees building systems, maintenance, repairs, contractors, inspections, procurement, and emergency response. The role identifies opportunities to improve operations, increase efficiency, control costs, and advance sustainability while maintaining a safe, reliable workplace. The position is on-site five days per week at SourceAmerica’s National Office in Vienna, Virginia. Candidates must live within 30 commuting miles of the office. The salary range is $110,000–$125,000, depending on experience and geographic location in the United States.
Requirements
- At least five years of relevant facilities, building-engineering, or commercial property-maintenance experience.
- Experience maintaining mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance, building inspections, workplace safety, and vendor oversight.
- Ability to work independently and resolve problems under time pressure.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Experience using enterprise resource planning systems.
- Availability to work on-site five days per week in the Washington, DC metro area.
- Ability to provide after-hours emergency support when required.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a recognized technical, vocational, apprenticeship, or trade program in HVAC, electrical, mechanical systems, facilities management, building systems, or a related technical field is preferred.
- Ten or more years of relevant experience.
- Experience managing building-automation systems.
- Knowledge of Schlage six-pin cylinder locks.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Experience supporting a large, owned office building.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, lighting, fire-protection, safety, elevator, and structural systems.
- Develop and implement preventive-maintenance programs.
- Conduct monthly mechanical, electrical, and plumbing inspections.
- Schedule required tests, inspections, and evaluations.
- Solicit and review contractor bids, make recommendations, and supervise selected vendors.
- Coordinate procurement of maintenance materials and parts.
- Manage the JACE 4.14 building-automation system.
- Maintain building keys, access-control records, equipment records, and parts inventory.
- Read and interpret blueprints.
- Review facilities requests, assess priorities, communicate status and expected completion timelines, coordinate resolution, and follow up with requestors to confirm satisfactory completion.
- Advise management on facility planning, budgeting, and operational impacts.
- Respond to building alarms and urgent issues outside normal working hours.
- Support Facilities and Administration projects as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Vacation time
- Sick leave
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
