Building Engineer

About Thomas Park

Thomas Park is a full-service commercial real estate firm offering alternative investment strategies and third-party commercial real estate services.

About the Role

The Building Engineer is responsible for providing reliable, professional, and cost-effective maintenance support across multiple Thomas Park–managed properties. This role focuses on ensuring building systems operate smoothly, addressing maintenance needs promptly, and delivering a high level of service to tenants and property stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities

Maintenance of Systems

·       Maintain, test, and replace parts and components in plumbing, electrical, and heating systems.

·       Implement the company’s Preventive Maintenance Program.

·       Check boiler/HVAC components daily, read gauges for proper levels, and notify the Manager of any malfunctions.

·       Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure system efficiency.

Facility and Grounds Management

·       Evaluate and maintain facility and grounds, meeting operational standards.

·       Preserve and enhance curb appeal, including property conditions and appearance.

·       Maintain cleanliness and organization in areas such as the shop, boiler room, trash room, and storage areas.

Safety and Standards

·       Uphold fire and safety standards for all areas of the facility and grounds.

·       Be on-call after hours and weekends to address emergencies promptly.

Tenant Service

·       Handle tenant service requests within the prescribed timetable set by the Manager.

Expenditure Control

·       Assist the Manager in controlling maintenance expenditures.

Supervision and Reporting

·       Supervise all service providers to ensure the quality of work and promptly report any issues to the Manager.

·       Report the arrival and departure times of all service providers to the Manager.

Attendance and Physical Demands

·       Maintain excellent attendance.

·       Fulfill certain physical demands, such as lifting up to 50 lbs., required for the essential functions of the position.

Experience

·       Possess a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in building maintenance and operations.

·       Demonstrated expertise in maintaining and troubleshooting building services

·       Experience in supervising service providers, ensuring quality work, and addressing issues promptly.

·       Familiarity with controlling maintenance expenditures and optimizing cost-efficient solutions.

·       Proficient in routine preventive maintenance and handling tenant service requests.

Qualities

·       Ability to analyze and problem-solve.

·       Attention to detail.

·       Proactive approach.

·       High-level of communication

·       Be a team-player!

·       Be flexible and adaptable to changes.