The Building Engineer I is responsible for maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, focusing on performing routine maintenance tasks, responding to tenant requests, and ensuring systems operate safely under the guidance of senior engineers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled maintenance, repairs, and inspections of building systems; address service requests, including hot/cold calls, plumbing issues, and lighting repairs.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment malfunctions and escalate issues as needed.
• Replace light fixtures, filters, and other components as required.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and equipment performance.
• Interact with tenants, contractors, and property managers and work closely with senior engineers and technicians to support smooth building operations and resolve tenant issues.
• Assist with preventive maintenance tasks and contractor oversight.
• Conduct property inspections to identify deficiencies.
• Record equipment readings and ensure assigned building systems are operating according to standards.
• Follow company safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE; ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NFC, NFPA regulations; report safety hazards; participate in safety inspections.
• Provide guidance to junior Technicians when needed.
• Communicate verbally and in writing with teammates, leadership team, vendors, tenants, and client employees in a professional manner, keeping the appropriate customer(s) informed/updated as needed.
• Work closely with senior engineers to develop technical skills and participate in professional development programs to grow into advanced roles.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED required
• Two to three years of job related experience or commensurate certification/trade experience
• CFC Certification preferred or willingness to obtain as requested; possess engineering and trade licenses required according to local, state, or national requirements
• Basic working knowledge of laptop and phone applications for work order and facility operation systems as well as basic skills with Microsoft Outlook
• Familiar with fire/life safety equipment/procedures
• Proven track record for delivering excellent internal and external customer service; ability to successfully interact/communicate with tenants/vendors/contractors as well as teammates and leadership team
• Familiarity with blueprints and code requirements
• Ability to work after hours, weekends, holidays, and during emergency situations as necessary to meet the needs of the client
• Possess competent knowledge of use and care of tools
• Ability to read and write English in order to understand manuals and procedures, and to write reports.
• Exhibit a willingness to develop familiarity with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems and gain experience with BAS operation and troubleshooting.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds; perform physically demanding tasks such as stooping, crouching, and kneeling.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

This position is 100% in-office. The role requires working in office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.

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As a Stationary Engineer within Corporate Advisory & Solutions, you will be responsible for the continuous operation, monitoring, and maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, boilers, chillers, electrical, and plumbing systems. This role focuses on maintaining optimal system performance through routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and timely response to operational issues to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted building operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate, monitor, and maintain central plant systems, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, and associated equipment
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on building systems and equipment
• Monitor building automation systems (BAS) and equipment readings; adjust controls to maintain optimal performance and efficiency
• Respond to and troubleshoot system alarms, equipment failures, and tenant service requests, escalating complex issues as needed
• Maintain accurate logs of equipment operation, inspections, and maintenance activities
• Ensure all systems are operating within established parameters and in compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Support start-up, shutdown, and seasonal changeover of mechanical systems
• Assist with contractor coordination and oversight for specialized repairs and maintenance
• Conduct routine building and equipment inspections to identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions
• Replace filters, belts, and other system components as required
• Follow company safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE; ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NFC, and NFPA regulations; report hazards and participate in safety programs
• Communicate effectively with tenants, vendors, property management, and internal teams to support efficient operations
• Provide guidance and support to junior technicians as needed
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance technical expertise
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Two to three years of related experience in building operations or central plant systems, or equivalent trade/certification experience
• Stationary engineering experience preferred
• Relevant licenses or certifications (e.g., Stationary Engineer license, CFC/EPA certification) preferred or willingness to obtain as required by local/state regulations
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, with an emphasis on central plant operations
• Experience with building automation systems (BAS) and equipment monitoring
• Basic proficiency with computer systems, including work order platforms and Microsoft Outlook
• Familiarity with fire/life safety systems and procedures
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and code requirements
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with tenants, vendors, contractors, and internal teams
• Ability to work flexible hours, including after-hours, weekends, holidays, and emergency situations as needed
• Knowledge of tools, equipment, and safe work practices

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds; perform physically demanding tasks such as stooping, crouching, and kneeling.

This position is 100% in-office. The role requires working in office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.

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The Senior Property Manager within Corporate Advisory & Solutions, leads all aspects of a single asset or portfolio of commercial, industrial, and/or retail properties and coordinates all marketing, operations, and financial activities per client and/or company requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respond to tenant needs, ensuring that administrative and building technical staff resolve problems promptly; ensure that services are provided in compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations as well as contractual obligations and standards; coordinate tenant move-ins and move-outs, and "walk-through" spaces with tenants and tenant improvement department; maintain vacant spaces in "tour ready" condition; ensure teams assigned to tenant onboarding activities properly document and communicate with tenants timely and appropriately; follow up with tenants to ensure a successful transition.
• Coordinate and lead daily and long-term activities of the team; establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff; establish and track deadlines to meet client and company objectives; elevate team performance through subject matter expertise and suggestions to improve systems, processes, and procedures; provide formal coaching, mentoring, supervision, and guidance; recruit and hire new team members; monitor training and development of staff; develop and deliver performance reviews.
• Direct, review, and approve vendor invoice payments and other accounting related activities following the terms of the management agreement, LPC policies, and property management approval authorization limits.
• Direct and control preparation and delivery of timely, accurate, and insightful monthly reports as well as annual operating and capital budgets/expenses; prepare and submit tenant rent and Common Area Maintenance (CAM) or Escalation (OpX) recovery charges to client.
• Maintain oversight of contracted terms that impact the financial performance of the asset/company; report on expirations, covenants, restrictions, and other encumbrances that drive decision making and asset value.
• Coordinate all lease administration activities with lease administrator and accounting; review all lease set ups, lease changes, reporting, etc. and provide final approval.
• Craft, deliver, and communicate an effective tenant care program that maximizes tenant retention.
• Direct sourcing and procurement activities to effect optimal operations; deliver detailed bid analysis and recommendations to clients that drive value; manage quality of vendor service delivery to ensure contract compliance and desired value.
• Proactively collect rent and other charges in accordance with lease terms and report status of AR to client(s) with recommendations for action; prepare client approved standard legal notices.
• Ensure that at least monthly property inspections are performed; recommend and/or approve alterations, maintenance, and reconditioning; contract for, and coordinate, vendors.
• Document plans and preparations for emergency response; ensure resources, supplies, and backups are in place to effectively recover from adverse events; coordinate drills and other required training.
• Act as primary contact with property owners, serving as Owner Representative to ensure objectives are being met.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5 - 8 years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience; commercial office, retail, and/or industrial property management experience required
• Real Estate License required where mandatory by local regulation, and CPM (Certified Property Manager) or RPA (Real Property Administrator) professional designation or candidacy preferred
• Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Excel required; knowledge of Yardi or MRI and Kardin preferred
• Working knowledge of leases, contracts, financial instruments, tax laws, and construction required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to clearly and effectively convey complex topics with a positive tone to achieve operational and relationship objectives
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills; ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information; convey performance expectations; and effectively handle problems
• Advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles required; ability to forecast outcomes, prepare budgets with long-term capital plans, and deliver insightful variance reports; ability to prepare and make recommendations on financial/business analysis including cost/benefit propositions, ROI analysis, and other complex reports required
• Strong organizational skills that deliver timely results and influence the productivity of the team; inquisitive and entrepreneurial mindset
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents and skill to solve problems involving several options; advanced analytical and quantitative skills required
• Leadership experience and skills to empower team to achieve a broad range of client and company objectives
• Proven track record for delivering excellent internal and external customer service; ability to successfully interact/communicate with tenants/vendors/contractors as well as teammates and leadership team
• Ability to travel daily to assigned properties as necessary
• Ability to work after hours, weekends, holidays, and during emergency situations to meet the needs of the client
• Ability to read and write English in order to understand manuals and procedures, and to write reports

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time; manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, phone, and other office equipment; eyesight that allows for reading a computer screen, phone screen, reports, etc.; hearing that allows for hearing/understanding spoken words; lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs.  NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

This position is 100% in-office. The role requires working in office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.

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