Boston Properties - Washington, DC
posted about 2 months ago
The Engineer I position at Boston Properties is primarily focused on maintaining the integrity of all building systems while ensuring efficient operations and providing a variety of tenant services. This role is crucial in upholding positive tenant relations in accordance with the company's established operational and safety procedures. The Engineer I will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and repair of all building and site systems for assigned properties, which include HVAC, electrical, lighting, plumbing, energy management, water treatment, hardware, keying, and fire protection. In this role, the Engineer I will perform and oversee the installation, fabrication, construction, troubleshooting, and repair of complex mechanical and electrical equipment independently. The position requires the ability to receive work assignments, plan and generate work to be performed, and obtain necessary tools, equipment, and materials to complete assignments and paperwork in a timely manner. The Engineer I will also oversee and assist Building Engineers and Maintenance Technicians with troubleshooting building systems as needed, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards. Additionally, the Engineer I will monitor contractors, inspect their work, and generate deficiency lists as necessary. The role involves maintaining logs on daily activities and events, providing technical support to the Lead and Chief Engineer, and assisting in the technical training of less experienced staff. The Engineer I must be available for various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure adequate building coverage and respond to after-hours emergencies such as fire, flooding, and severe weather. Promoting and maintaining a high standard in the operation and appearance of the properties while establishing and maintaining positive relations with tenants through proactive communication and high levels of customer service is essential.