Building Engineer

Bernstein Management Corporation•Burtonsville, MD

8d•$29 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Bernstein Management Corporation (BMC) has been a regional leader in real estate management for more than 70 years. BMC's investment affiliate is a fully discretionary, private real estate fund with assets valued at over $2.0 billion, low leverage and significant capacity to make additional investments. Focusing exclusively on the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, the portfolio currently includes 80+ properties representing over 5,800 residential units and 3.4 million square feet of commercial space including office, retail and industrial assets. BMC's team of over 230 industry experts manage the portfolio with a hands-on, vertically integrated approach. For more information, visit www.bmcproperties.com . The Commercial Building Engineer provides professional, courteous and cost-efficient maintenance for the Burtonsville Office Park in Burtonsville, MD. Primary Responsibilities Test and replace parts and components in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems Identify, recommend, and implement preventative and on-going changes to preserve or upgrade equipment Evaluate and maintain facility and grounds, meeting operational standards, and schedule tests. Perform snow removal and maintain curb appeal, including the conditions and appearance of the property Implement and manage the company's Preventive Maintenance Program Handle tenant service requests within the timetable prescribed by the Manager Coordinate, supervise, and inspect contractor work that may be required Maintain shop, trash room, storage areas, in a clean, neat and organized way Perform cleaning functions as required by the Manager Promptly report to Manager any conditions requiring maintenance or cleaning that you observe Maintain fire and safety standards for all areas of the facility and grounds Be familiar with all building systems and components (fire alarm, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC mechanical systems) Assist with the evaluation of operational standards of building maintenance including staffing and contract maintenance Assist portfolio staff with maintenance tasks or duties as required Maintain OSHA fire and safety standards and all areas of the facility and grounds Assist Manager in controlling maintenance expenditures through the solicitation of bids and selection of vendors Be on call after hours and weekends in the event of an emergency Excellent attendance and certain physical demands (e.g. lifting up to 50 lbs.) are required to perform the essential functions of this position Other duties as trained for and are qualified to do Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, as described above.

Requirements

Proficient with Microsoft Outlook E-mail
Reliable and reliable means of transportation
Great customer service skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to accept responsibility and accountability for their actions
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
Ability to pay attention to details of a project or task
Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect safety
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment
Ability to multi-task and follow through
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to communicate effectively with others
Ability to actively listen to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others
Ability to work effectively as a team contributor on applicable assignments
Ability to respond to others' needs in a timely and courteous manner
High school diploma
4+ years of previous well-rounded Commercial maintenance experience
Valid drivers' license

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree (two-year college or technical school)
CFC Certification (universal)

Responsibilities

Test and replace parts and components in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
Identify, recommend, and implement preventative and on-going changes to preserve or upgrade equipment
Evaluate and maintain facility and grounds, meeting operational standards, and schedule tests.
Perform snow removal and maintain curb appeal, including the conditions and appearance of the property
Implement and manage the company's Preventive Maintenance Program
Handle tenant service requests within the timetable prescribed by the Manager
Coordinate, supervise, and inspect contractor work that may be required
Maintain shop, trash room, storage areas, in a clean, neat and organized way
Perform cleaning functions as required by the Manager
Promptly report to Manager any conditions requiring maintenance or cleaning that you observe
Maintain fire and safety standards for all areas of the facility and grounds
Be familiar with all building systems and components (fire alarm, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC mechanical systems)
Assist with the evaluation of operational standards of building maintenance including staffing and contract maintenance
Assist portfolio staff with maintenance tasks or duties as required
Maintain OSHA fire and safety standards and all areas of the facility and grounds
Assist Manager in controlling maintenance expenditures through the solicitation of bids and selection of vendors
Be on call after hours and weekends in the event of an emergency
Excellent attendance and certain physical demands (e.g. lifting up to 50 lbs.) are required to perform the essential functions of this position
Other duties as trained for and are qualified to do
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, as described above.