Employment Type : Full-Time
Date Posted: 01/18/2021
Contact:
Contact email: careers@akridge.com
Description: Akridge is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer for one of our downtown commercial properties. Applicants must have three to five years of hands-on experience repairing and performing preventive maintenance on equipment typically found in commercial office buildings (small compressors, plumbing, life safety systems, and electrical).
The Lead Engineer is responsible for maintaining the mechanical, life safety, electrical, plumbing, and hardware systems. The Lead Engineer is also responsible for the coordination and, as appropriate, the supervision of all maintenance activities at the property. This will include contractor work (base building and Client build-out or installation); routine cleaning and maintenance of the property including the exterior curtain wall, roof, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, windows, alley, loading areas etc.; maintenance of exterior lighting systems; and oversight of elevator and security systems. In addition, he or she is expected to monitor and, as appropriate, supervise and assist other building staff in the performance of their duties to ensure proper completion of routine and scheduled tasks at the highest level of efficiency and operation. The Lead Engineer is to perform duties in a timely, conscientious manner and maintain good communication with the Chief Engineer, Senior Chief Engineers, Property Manager, and all building Clients.
It is mandatory for one to possess a high school diploma. Universal CFC certification required and proficiency with Microsoft Outlook are required. A D.C. Stationary Steam Operators License Class Three, and LEED AP or LEED Green Associate designation is preferred.
Akridge believes in creating a work environment that contributes to the professional and personal advancement of all employees. We offer competitive salaries and benefits.