Building Engineer

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 systemsIdentify, recommend, and implement preventative and on-going changes to preserve or upgrade equipmentEvaluate 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 propertyImplement and manage the company's Preventive Maintenance ProgramHandle tenant service requests within the timetable prescribed by the ManagerCoordinate, supervise, and inspect contractor work that may be requiredMaintain shop, trash room, storage areas, in a clean, neat and organized wayPerform cleaning functions as required by the ManagerPromptly report to Manager any conditions requiring maintenance or cleaning that you observeMaintain fire and safety standards for all areas of the facility and groundsBe 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 maintenanceAssist portfolio staff with maintenance tasks or duties as requiredMaintain OSHA fire and safety standards and all areas of the facility and groundsAssist Manager in controlling maintenance expenditures through the solicitation of bids and selection of vendorsBe on call after hours and weekends in the event of an emergencyExcellent attendance and certain physical demands (e.g. lifting up to 50 lbs.) are required to perform the essential functions of this positionOther 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.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesProficient with Microsoft Outlook E-mailReliable and reliable means of transportationGreat customer service skillsStrong problem-solving skillsStrong time management and organizational skillsAbility to accept responsibility and accountability for their actionsAbility to perform work accurately and thoroughlyAbility to pay attention to details of a project or task Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect safetyAbility to work in a fast-paced, multi-entity environmentAbility to multi-task and follow throughAbility to work under pressureAbility to communicate effectively with othersAbility to actively listen to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of othersAbility to work effectively as a team contributor on applicable assignmentsAbility to respond to others' needs in a timely and courteous mannerRequired Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma4 years of previous well-rounded Commercial maintenance experienceValid drivers' licensePreferencesAssociate's degree (two-year college or technical school)CFC Certification (universal)BMC's People First CommitmentAt BMC, we know that work/life balance is not just important, it's necessary. As a member of our team, your experience will be valued, and your hard work will be rewarded with a generous benefits package including paid time off, medical plan options, 401K match with immediate vesting, rent discount at BMC properties, paid volunteer leave, gym membership contributions, and company-wide social outings.The market-based pay range for this role is $29 to $34 per hour (plus additional bonus incentives). The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.Bernstein is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected class, in accordance with applicable law.

Salary : $29 - $34