Lead Building Engineer

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We are looking for a skilled Lead Building Engineer to maintain the integrity of all building systems, operate the building in an efficient manner, supervise work in the field and perform a variety of services in a secured facility.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the efficient operation, maintenance and repair of all building systems, including HVAC, water treatment, electrical, lighting, plumbing, energy management, fire protection, structural, hardware and keying.
• Perform or supervise the installation, fabrication, construction, troubleshooting and repairing of complex mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Review and coordinate work assignments; plan work to be performed and obtain necessary tools, equipment and materials. Complete assignments and paperwork in a timely manner. Oversee the work of Engineers, Maintenance Technicians and Utility Workers.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of equipment being serviced and employ service procedures and techniques indicative of first-class work. Follow inspection and service procedures outlined in the preventive maintenance and loss control programs.
• Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power and hand tools. Responsible for the care of assigned equipment, tools and uniforms.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shop, equipment rooms and common areas.
• Follow operational and safety procedures.
• Inspect all areas of the building(s) and report deficiencies as well as suggestions for improvement.
• Monitor contractors, inspect work and generate deficiency lists.
• Be available for various shifts and occasionally work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays to ensure adequate building coverage and perform necessary repairs.
• Perform functions required of a Chief Engineer.
• Project a positive appearance and attitude at all times. Demonstrate exemplary tenant relations, team spirit and respect for others.
• Assist in instituting and administering policies and procedures established by Engineering Management.
• Administer necessary inventory control programs to ensure adequate spare parts and material inventories.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies such as fire, flooding, severe weather, power outages and other related situations including clean-up activities, if other contracted personnel are not available.
• Assist in the technical training and upgrading of skills of less qualified personnel.
• Pursue employee development objectives recommended by the Chief Engineer and/or Operation Manager.
• Assist in the administration of the properties impairment and loss prevention program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Competency, Experience and Skills:

(Minimum requirements include at least 4 of the following:)

• Comprehensive training and certification in HVAC or Operating Engineering Technologies and/or equivalent job-related training and experience.
• Virginia Properties- NIULPE 1st Class Engineer Certificate.
• HVAC Masters License.
• SMT Certification or enrollment in a program.
• Universal CFC certification required.
• Minimum of 10 years as a Building Engineer or equivalent field experience.
• Continuing education in field.
• Strong technical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to coordinate work efficiently and optimize the performance of others.
• Strong computer skills necessary to operate and diagnose problems associated with Building Automation Systems.
• Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFC and Life Safety codes.

Essential Functions:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and use arms to perform tasks.
• Regularly required to talk, hear and occasionally required to taste and smell.
• Frequently required to sit, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance and climb stairs & ladders.
• Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, and occasionally required to lift/move 50+ pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.

This position is 100% in-office . The role requires working in the office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.

About Lincoln Property Company:

Lincoln Property Company (“Lincoln”) is one of the largest private real estate firms in the United States. Offering a fully integrated platform of real estate services and innovative solutions to owners, investors, lenders and occupiers, Lincoln supports the entire real estate lifecycle across asset types, including office, life science, retail, industrial, data center, production studio, healthcare, government, universities, and mixed-use properties, throughout the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe. Lincoln’s combined management and leasing portfolio on behalf of institutional clients includes more than 510 million square feet of commercial space. In addition to providing third-party real estate services, Lincoln has completed over 150 million square feet of development since its inception in 1965 and has another $20 billion currently under construction or in the pipeline. For more information, visit:

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