ABM SERVICES

ABM SERVICES

Lead Building Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
BudgetingLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • The Lead Engineer is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general infrastructure. This role ensures optimal performance, safety, and efficiency of all building systems while leading a team of engineers and maintenance staff. The Watch Engineer serves as the primary
  • technical expert on-site and collaborates closely with property management and vendors.

Responsibilities

  • The Lead Engineer is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with building automation systems (BAS) and CMMS platforms.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various environmental conditions.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire/life safety.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
  • Working Conditions:
  • May require standing, walking, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
  • On-call availability for emergencies

Nice to have

  • Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or projects.
  • Assist in budgeting and cost control for maintenance operations.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
  • Respond to emergency situations and after-hours calls as needed.
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • technical or trade school certification preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in building operations and maintenance.

This listing is sourced directly from ABM SERVICES's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.