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About the Role
As a Chief Engineer, you will lead engineering teams, manage project goals, negotiate with vendors, and ensure property maintenance standards are met. You will play a critical role in overseeing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems while fostering a collaborative environment to deliver high-quality service to clients.
Responsibilities
- Assign tasks to engineering teams and set project goals
- Negotiate with vendors and clients
- Ensure projects remain within time and budgetary constraints
- Compile reports for assigned properties
- Participate in the annual budget process
- Develop specifications and administer maintenance/repair service contracts
- Oversee construction, tenant improvement, and capital projects
- Ensure compliance with codes, OSHA requirements, and company SOPs
- Develop long-term strategic plans and property forecasting
- Supervise, lead, schedule, and train staff
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
- Implement energy-saving and sustainability measures
- Interact with employees, visitors, and contractors with diplomacy
- Maintain availability for shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Requirements
- 7 years of experience in Commercial Building Operations, Property Management, or related industry
- Knowledge of commercial base building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, and life safety systems
- Proficiency in reading and understanding as-built and construction drawings
- Ability to use power tools including drills, saws, grinders, and impact wrenches
- Ability to compute basic mathematical equations
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in emergencies
- Ability to lift 50 lbs or more
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders
- Ability to access remote work areas and confined spaces
- Ability to perform physical tasks including sitting, squatting, bending, kneeling, and walking
- Obtain required city or government licenses or permits as applicable
Skills
- Commercial building operations
- Property management
- Energy management systems
- Preventive maintenance
- Staff leadership and development
- Budgeting
- Vendor negotiation
- Project management
- Technical drawing interpretation
- HVAC system maintenance
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 7 years of experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma
- EPA Universal Certification (required within 90 days)
- BOMI SMT/SMT designation (preferred)
- Related trade certifications (preferred)
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Pharmacy benefits
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
About the Company
- Founded in 1996
- Headquartered in Dallas, TX
- Full-service commercial real estate services organization
- Operates in core markets coast to coast
- Core values: smart, honest, nice, and passionate
Equal Opportunity
- Stream is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, military status, or any other reason prohibited by law.