Job SummaryIn partnership with the entire Asset Services Team, the Lead Building Engineer will work to meet the on-going maintenance demands of the team to assure a high level of professionalism regarding all portfolio maintenance requirements, including timely response to and resolution of any tenant or owner requests or concerns. Essential FunctionsAssist with management of a small team of Building Engineers and Maintenance Technicians including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, training, development, evaluation and disciplinary action of employees as requestedProvide coaching, direction and leadership to employees in order to achieve portfolio, company and client resultsPromote and maintain a positive working environment in alignment with Kidder Mathews valuesConduct team meetings and safety trainings as requestedAssist with the development and implementation of the preventative maintenance program for the portfolioEnsure scheduled inspections are completed and turned in on time; perform inspections on assigned propertiesEnsure noted items on inspection checklists which require additional follow up are resolved and/or communicated to the Property ManagerProvide feedback to Property Manager regarding needed repairs, special services, etc.Ensure routine and scheduled maintenance and custodial tasks are completed (e.g. change ballasts, rewire fan motors, change faulty light switches, change HVAC filters, rebuild faucets, fix toilets, clear roof drains, etc.); perform these tasks on assigned propertiesRead and interpret manuals, constructions drawings, diagrams, and work orders to perform required maintenance and tasksMaintain quality appearance of property to Kidder Mathews and Client’s standardsParticipate in property tours or meetings with clients as requestedPartner with contracted vendors and ensure quality of work performed by themReview, monitor and/or draft scope of services/specifications for contracted servicesPartner with management to develop specifications for contracted servicesProvide direction or supervision to contracted vendors and contractors ensuring quality of work is completed as expectedRespond to and resolve tenant service requests (e.g. running toilets, leaking faucets, etc.)Provide excellent customer service by interacting in a professional and positive manner with clients, vendors, coworkers, etc.Support and participate in annual operating and capital budgeting process as requestedUse a variety of hand and power tools following all safety practicesEnsure a safe, clean work environment is maintained and that all safety procedures are being followedEnsure that all accidents and any potential safety hazards are reported immediately Other FunctionsPerform other duties or projects as requested or required Essential Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the competencies (minimum knowledge, skill, and ability) required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EducationHigh School diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license, automobile liability insurance and the ability to be covered by our insurer; maintain an O7C electrical certification where applicable EXPERIENCe REQUIRED5 years’ experience in commercial building maintenance or related field 5 years’ experience operating relevant computer hardware/software (e.g., HVAC, security, MS Office, Work order system, smart phones, etc.)1 years in a direct supervisory role Required Knowledge Demonstrated working knowledge of typical office building systems (e.g. mechanical, fire and life safety, electrical, HVAC, security systems, plumbing, etc.) Skills and AbilityAbility to obtain an employee fidelity bond Able to work with minimal supervision and lead by exampleExcellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to build relationships with clients, vendors and internal partnersAbility to provide excellent customer service and mediate difficult client situationsAbility to speak, write and understand EnglishProfessional communication etiquette with good oral and written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to function in a team environment and proactively problem solve Ability to prioritize, multi-task and utilize resources to execute tasks within a deadline oriented environmentDemonstrated initiative and trouble shooting skillsDemonstrated ability to use relevant technology including work order system and smart phoneWillingness and demonstration of professional development and continual learning Demonstrated ability to follow through and complete tasksAvailable to work overtime and be on call as neededProfessional, clean and neat appearanceAbility to provide small hand tools as needed.Must have dependable vehicle capable of transporting needed tools/equipment (e.g. ladder, power washer, hand tools, power tools, etc.) Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, loud noise, airborne particles and both hot and cold temperatures. Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds and sometimes more than 10 pounds and rarely over 50 pounds. The employee must frequently climb a ladder. Specific vision abilities are required to do this job including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must frequently drive an automobile. Supervisory Responsibilities Assist with supervisory responsibilities for up to 3 Building Engineers and/or Maintenance Technicians