Building Engineer I - Reston, VA

Building Engineer

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At Hensel Phelps, we don't just build projectswe build careers, communities, and a culture of excellence. As an employee-owned company, every person here plays a vital role in shaping our success and future. Guided by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder mindset, Diversity, and Community, we combine cutting-edge technology with hands-on expertise to deliver landmark projects across the nation. When you join Hensel Phelps, you join a team that values your growth, empowers your ideas, and invests in your journey. Together, we create an environment where innovation thrives, safety is paramount, and every individual has the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Job Description

The Building Engineer will be responsible for the timely completion of necessary maintenance activities and the management of the maintenance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform predictive and preventative maintenance on facility equipment and mechanical and building systems, including electrical, HVAC, boilers, pumps, motors, valves and chilled water/heating hot water distribution systems including chillers and cooling towers, filter changes, belt changes, equipment cleaning and equipment painting
• Assist with ancillary building systems necessary to keep systems operating at peak performance with minimal downtime
• Perform routine maintenance tasks including inspection of buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions
• Troubleshoot, evaluate, and recommend upgrades to ensure building is compliant and up-to code
• Order parts and supplies for maintenance repairs
• Monitor and respond to service requests in work order management system
• Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills and maintain positive and professional working relationship with internal and external clients through timely and professional communication