What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Engineer position at Jamestown?
Jamestown is recruiting for a Building Engineer for mixed-use property, Ponce City Market.
The Building Engineer is responsible for performing assigned maintenance and repairs that maximize the effectiveness of the property’s operation and the proper functioning of its systems and equipment. The duties requires adherence to company policies, established safety standards, and regulatory requirements. The successful Building Engineer is consistently thorough, exacting, committed to keeping systems and equipment in good order, and supporting other members of the property team.
Job Summary And Distinguishing Features Of The Work
The Building Engineer is responsible for performing assigned maintenance and repairs that maximize the effectiveness of the property’s operation and the proper functioning of its systems and equipment. The conduct of duties requires adherence to company policies, established safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
The successful Building Engineer does more than follow orders. This individual is consistently thorough, exacting, committed to keeping systems and equipment in good order, and supporting other members of the property team.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Education and Experience:
Ladders, lifts, hand tools, multi-meter amp probe, anemometer (airflow meter and hood), pressure gauges, drain auger, safety goggles, ear protection, and fire extinguisher.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Knowledge of building and equipment maintenance and repair methods, including AC circuits and safety procedures, the refrigeration cycle, plumbing systems, and life safety systems.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package on day 1 of employment, including:
Jamestown is a global, design-focused real estate investment and management firm with a 40-year track record and a mission to transform spaces into innovation hubs and community centers. Jamestown employs more than 500 people worldwide with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and Cologne, Germany, and offices in Amsterdam, Bogotá, Boston, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
Current and previous projects include One Times Square and Chelsea Market in New York City, Industry City in Brooklyn, Ponce City Market in Atlanta, Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco, the Innovation and Design Buildings in Boston and Lisbon, and Groot Handelsgebouw in Rotterdam.
The Building Engineer is responsible for performing assigned maintenance and repairs that maximize the effectiveness of the property’s operation and the proper functioning of its systems and equipment. The duties requires adherence to company policies, established safety standards, and regulatory requirements. The successful Building Engineer is consistently thorough, exacting, committed to keeping systems and equipment in good order, and supporting other members of the property team.
Job Summary And Distinguishing Features Of The Work
The Building Engineer is responsible for performing assigned maintenance and repairs that maximize the effectiveness of the property’s operation and the proper functioning of its systems and equipment. The conduct of duties requires adherence to company policies, established safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
The successful Building Engineer does more than follow orders. This individual is consistently thorough, exacting, committed to keeping systems and equipment in good order, and supporting other members of the property team.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Education and Experience:
- At least one year’s experience in the building maintenance industry, or a combination of education, training, and experience that provides the attributes necessary to successfully perform the Building Engineer job. Equivalent union training and certification is also acceptable.
- A degree from an accredited trade school in HVAC, electronics, or other industry-related trade is advantageous. Completion of trade-related technical training in the US Armed Forces is equivalent to a trade school degree.
- Perform scheduled maintenance and building repairs.
- Inspect and test equipment.
- Execute preventive maintenance program to keep systems and equipment in good repair and prolong their useful life.
- Maintain outstanding property appearance.
- Resolve unscheduled maintenance calls for plumbing, equipment malfunction, HVAC comfort, electrical and lighting, and other minor repairs.
- Take part in on call rotation and respond to emergency calls after hours as directed.
- Perform and record inspections of the property and systems.
- Fulfill other job-related duties as assigned.
Ladders, lifts, hand tools, multi-meter amp probe, anemometer (airflow meter and hood), pressure gauges, drain auger, safety goggles, ear protection, and fire extinguisher.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Knowledge of building and equipment maintenance and repair methods, including AC circuits and safety procedures, the refrigeration cycle, plumbing systems, and life safety systems.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package on day 1 of employment, including:
- 17 days of PTO, 2 floating holidays, and 13 company holidays
- Company-paid employee medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability insurance
- Pet insurance
- HSA with employer contribution
- Vested 6% 401k match
- Company-sponsored gym memberships
- Wellness challenges and 5k/10k incentives
Jamestown is a global, design-focused real estate investment and management firm with a 40-year track record and a mission to transform spaces into innovation hubs and community centers. Jamestown employs more than 500 people worldwide with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and Cologne, Germany, and offices in Amsterdam, Bogotá, Boston, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
Current and previous projects include One Times Square and Chelsea Market in New York City, Industry City in Brooklyn, Ponce City Market in Atlanta, Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco, the Innovation and Design Buildings in Boston and Lisbon, and Groot Handelsgebouw in Rotterdam.
