Building Engineer

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Job description

Make your next move an expert one.

At Colliers its not our success that sets us apart, its how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do whats right for our clients, people and communities.

Why Colliers?

Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.

About you

As the Building Engineer, you are a technical and engineering expert, familiar with maintenance systems and equipment. You bring strong organizational skills, a customer-centric approach, and a positive outlook to everything you do.

Youll be responsible for all preventative maintenance, necessary maintenance, and repairs to the buildings mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems, ensuring the maintenance systems are running efficiently and to ensure the safety of our clients and their properties. You will respond to client requests, prioritize, and assign work orders to be performed by Building Engineers, and follow up to ensure minimal downtime. You are familiar with the location and have a working knowledge of life safety, fire protection and security systems to ensure proper operations and be able to act upon any conditions that are out of the ordinary.

You also understand how to develop and maintain strong relationships with property managers, suppliers, and department leaders. And with a keen eye for details, youll be able to successfully manage multiple priorities and reports, including inventory, records, and schedules.

In this role, you will

Maintain and check daily operating logs for the following: air conditioning, fan units, graph charts, utility meters and general complaints.

Ensure that building systems and tenant service requests are handled efficiently at the most economical cost.

Successfully coordinate contractor, tenant, and management approvals for work orders

Demonstrate a clear understating of operating procedures and proper chemical treatment levels for cooling towers and boilers.

What youll bring

At least 3 years' experience in building/property maintenance or engineer experience preferable within commercial buildings

Solid working knowledge of HVAC systems/maintenance, electrical, plumbing, energy management systems and other building mechanical equipment.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel)

Flexibility to be on-call to respond to after-hours / weekend emergency requests.

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Excellent communications skills

A valid drivers license

Clear motor vehicle record (MVR)

Area/Location Specific: Seattle, WA
Approximate Hourly Range for this Role: $23.00 - $31.25

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Make your next move an expert one and join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Direct applicants only please, no agencies.

Colliers provides equal employment opportunity to all persons. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified applicant who requires reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact (e-mail removed)

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