Building Engineer

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Job Role: Building Engineer

Location: Pleasanton, CA, United States

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Building Engineer / Facilities Maintenance Supervisor to oversee day-to-day building operations, preventive maintenance, repairs, and facility improvement projects.

The successful candidate will supervise 1–2 in-house maintenance technicians and coordinate multiple trade contractors across HVAC/mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fire/life safety, and general building maintenance. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical knowledge, leadership, contractor management, and facilities operations experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise in-house maintenance technicians and external trade contractors.
• Manage daily preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance activities.
• Perform and oversee maintenance of HVAC/mechanical, plumbing, electrical, structural, fire/life safety, and building systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment and building systems and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor contractors to ensure work meets manufacturer requirements, contracts, safety standards, and quality expectations.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs, inspection checklists, testing procedures, and maintenance schedules.
• Prepare or assist with Statements of Work (SOW), construction/repair documents, estimates, quotes, punch lists, testing, and inspections.
• Coordinate repair, renovation, and improvement projects.
• Conduct facility inspections and identify deficiencies related to building and fire/life safety requirements.
• Prepare condition reports, deficiency reports, maintenance logs, and operational reports.
• Manage work orders and maintenance activities through a CMMS.
• Track facility KPIs and work-order performance; Corrigo experience is preferred.
• Order and maintain inventory of spare parts, materials, and supplies.
• Support emergency response and assign appropriate technicians when critical systems fail or safety risks arise.
• Monitor energy usage and help ensure building systems operate efficiently.
• Escort and monitor contractors working at facilities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building, electrical, fire/life safety, environmental, and workplace safety requirements.
• Support relocations, emergency activities, campus operations, and other facilities-related assignments as required.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED plus trade school/vocational training in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or general construction, OR equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Building Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Lead Technician, or similar role.
• Experience in commercial buildings, corporate campuses, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, offices, universities, or large institutional facilities.
• Prior supervisory or lead experience.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of:
• HVAC / mechanical systems
• Plumbing
• Electrical systems
• Preventive maintenance
• General building maintenance
• Fire and life safety systems
• Experience managing contractors and multiple trade disciplines.
• Experience with CMMS/work-order management systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical/plumbing/mechanical drawings, schematics, riser diagrams, equipment schedules, and as-built drawings.
• Knowledge of applicable building, electrical, safety, and construction codes.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong communication, organizational, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to respond to emergency maintenance situations and work flexible/on-call hours when required.
• Ability to perform physical maintenance duties, including standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, stooping, and lifting/carrying 50+ lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Corrigo or similar CMMS platforms.
• Experience preparing SOWs, estimates, quotes, construction documents, and punch lists.
• Fire/life safety inspection experience.
• Energy management experience.
• Experience managing maintenance/service contracts.
• Microsoft Office experience including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.

Interested can share cv at: [email protected]/8688322631

Pay: $33.00 - $55.00 per hour

Experience:

• Building Engineer: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person