Since 1972, Minkoff has created jobs for communities and built homes for businesses in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties. Locally operated from its headquarters in Germantown, Md., Minkoff is a family owned real estate firm that offers services spanning development, construction, management and leasing. Because all of its capabilities are in-house, Minkoff is able to provide its large array of tenants with efficient, responsive and value-oriented service. We forge lasting relationships with our tenants, and we take tremendous care of them, as well as our buildings. It's real estate from a personal perspective.

Minkoff is looking for a Building Engineer who will be responsible for many aspects of the management and operations for part of its portfolio. The qualified candidate will have a great work ethic with the capability to work under minimal supervision and complete all projects.

Building Engineer Responsibilities:

• Must be self-motivated to accomplish work promptly and skillfully without supervision.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions, correspondence and memos and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from tenants and to effectively present information back to tenants, co-workers and supervisors.
• Have a firm understanding of processes and procedures and how errors in judgment may cause impact to co-workers, tenants, or the buildings.
• Perform assigned repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance.
• Review assigned work orders and estimate time and materials to complete repair.
• Oversees work performed by outside contractors.
• Ability to respond to emergency calls after hours.
• Complete property inspections.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical, plumbing and structural blueprints.
• Performs light carpentry, furniture assembly and locksmith tasks as needed.
• Working knowledge of elevator, electrical, plumbing, energy management, mechanical as well as life safety systems.
• Monitor operations, adjust, and maintain Building Systems including heating and air conditioning equipment, water heaters; pumps, valves, piping and filters.
• Upkeep and maintenance of common areas (inside and outside).
• Certification in one or more of the following is preferred: electrical, mechanical (CFC included), and process controls.

Job Requirements:

• High School graduate or G.E.D. required,
• Indoor and outdoor work is normal. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds,
• Lifting, climbing, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting and carrying are common throughout the workday,
• Valid driver license and auto insurance are required,
• Available to work in and around Montgomery County, Maryland and Fairfax County, Virginia,
• Ability to obtain government security clearance (U.S. citizen with a clean record),

Salary range is $70,000 to $90,000 and is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Minkoff Development Corporation is a drug free environment.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Note: Emails and phone calls to staff regarding this job posting are not accepted.

Minkoff is an Equal Opportunity Employer