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Building Engineer

JLL
United States, Washington, Bellevue
225 108th Avenue Northeast (Show on map)
Sep 24, 2024
Pay: $70400 - $102100 / year (paid hourly)
Schedule: M - F; 7a - 4p
Location: Bellevue, WA | Meta Campus (may rotate to Seattle campus approximately 1 week / month)

Relationship to Other Positions
Reports to Engineering Manager and works directly with HVAC/Electrical Engineers, Lead Engineer, Apprentice Engineers, and Maintenance Technicians.

Job Overview
Leads operational tasks for site specific teams, leads by example, fulfills the role of training Engineers, and support operational engineering duties as the needs of the property and client require.Assist Lead Engineer with system maintenance and repairs. Leads Apprentice Engineers in the troubleshooting and repair of critical system failures, limiting operational down-time, and re-establishes building services. General diverse knowledge of building systems for recognizing deficiencies. Understands and explains the impact of implementing changes to current systems and cross functional equipment operation.

Job Functions
Ability to efficiently handle and coordinate multiple tasks and project assignments
Interact with employees, visitors, and contractors with poise and diplomacy
Maintain calm demeanor in emergency situations

With direction from Engineering Management, the Building Engineer executes maintenance actions and provides quality control for the following:
Tracking logs and files, where appropriate, to include, but not limited to; chemical consumption logs - and other equipment or operation inspection logs specific to the property
Assisting with existing system operation and performing preventative maintenance
Conducting and assisting with development of best practices
Coordinating with Lead Engineer and Apprentice Engineers to ensure quality services are completed on schedule
Assist in implementation of system specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Assist in execution of Method of Procedure (MOP)
Assist with critical system shutdown and start-up
Provide prompt and courteous response to tenant requests within the guidelines set forth by JLL
Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors and tenants

Demonstrate full competency in all current JLL and property emergency procedures including but not limited to:
Assist with directing building occupants with evacuations
Assist with life safety system alarms
Assist emergency authorities and response teams
Utilize fire alarm and life safety systems at assigned property and make adjustments and changes as needed (as allowed)
Adhere to all JLL and property policies and procedures and perform all duties in a safe manner and help ensure compliance with city, state and federal safety and environmental laws, codes, standards, and regulations.
Actively participate in required training activities and seminars
Apply knowledge of how each of the components in the building systems relates operationally to one another and modify and/or install new system(s) as needed
Identify potential causes for failure of a system(s) and prioritize repair process

Job/Skill Requirements
Collaborate with fellow engineering team members during maintenance and troubleshooting processes
Perform general repairs, maintenance and replacement of building components including, but not limited to; building fixtures, plumbing, electrical and A/C controls
Ability to function mostly autonomous
Interpret instructions in written, oral, and diagrammatic or schedule form
Possess initiative to assume additional responsibilities
Communicate effectively both verbally and written
Read and use all types of testing equipment, analog digital multi-meters, pressure and temperature indicating and recording devices, air flow measuring devices, and leak detection devices
Knowledge and proper use of basic hand tools (i.e. socket sets, wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, saws, and hammers, etc.)
Understand correct usage of power tools, drill motors, saws, grinder, impact wrenches, etc. (pneumatic, electric or engine drive)
Read and understand a variety of instructions, including equipment instruction manuals (including written, oral, or schedule forms)
Understand correct usage and donning of all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Experience Requirements
3+ years of experience as a Building Engineer or equivalent facilities technical trade
Strong skills in HVAC, electrical; Building Automation System experienced a plus
Demonstrated diplomatic supervisory skills and ability to influence other engineers
Worked within lab and cleanroom environments (recommended)
Experience working within high stress and demand environments
Worked with vendors for work execution and quality control

Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Able to obtain required city and/or government licenses or permits (i.e. Boiler Operator's license, Maintenance Electrician's License, EPA CFC Universal Certification Technician certificate, refrigeration operator/mechanic's license etc.)

Working Environment
Indoors - 40%
Outdoors - 60%
Meet the shift working requirements of the assigned property; shifts may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays
Work overtime as business needs deem appropriate
Willing to be on call in a rotational schedule
Emergency response to limit operational downtime
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