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Building Engineer

Commercial Management Company
Severna Park, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/18/2026

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Building Engineer to join our team and oversee the maintenance and operation of our facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general construction, building systems, and tenant relations, ensuring that all building systems are safe, efficient, and properly maintained.

This position plays a key role in maintaining the overall functionality, comfort, and appearance of the property while coordinating with contractors, vendors, and tenants to resolve issues promptly and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections of facilities, identifying and addressing potential issues before they become major problems.
  • Manage and coordinate work performed by outside contractors and vendors.
  • Maintain and repair general building components, including doors, walls, ceilings, flooring, and finishes.
  • Perform basic carpentry, painting, and general repair work as needed.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot elevator systems and coordinate service with elevator contractors.
  • Maintain and support building access systems, including keyless entry and security hardware.
  • Utilize building maintenance software to record work orders, track maintenance activities, and manage preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Support energy conservation and efficiency initiatives throughout the building.
  • Respond promptly to tenant maintenance requests and ensure positive tenant relations through professional communication and service.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, building code, and regulatory requirements.

 

  • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience in building maintenance, facilities engineering, or a related trade.
  • Technical Skills:
    • General construction, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
    • Basic carpentry and painting skills.
    • Familiarity with elevator system operations and maintenance coordination.
    • Knowledge of keyless entry and access control systems.
    • Experience using computerized building maintenance management systems (CMMS).
  • Other Requirements:
    • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
    • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
    • Effective communication and customer service skills when interacting with tenants and vendors.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Physical ability to perform maintenance tasks, including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.


Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience in building maintenance, facilities engineering, or a related trade.
  • Technical Skills:
    • General construction, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
    • Basic carpentry and painting skills.
    • Familiarity with elevator system operations and maintenance coordination.
    • Knowledge of keyless entry and access control systems.
    • Experience using computerized building maintenance management systems (CMMS).
  • Other Requirements:
    • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
    • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
    • Effective communication and customer service skills when interacting with tenants and vendors.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Physical ability to perform maintenance tasks, including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
    • Valid driver's license and clean record


Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement plan participation
  • Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for training and professional development

Salary : $50,000 - $59,000

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