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Boston Properties

Regional office real estate owner-developer

Regional Engineer

Facilities ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Francisco, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent educational certification is required.
  • At least 8–10 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering, construction, and operations of Class A commercial office buildings is required.
  • Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal codes and standards for commercial office building operations, and ability to develop working relationships with internal and external resources to assist with code review and interpretation.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and National and Local Building Codes.
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and demonstrated proficiency in operating and maintaining electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Technical and problem-solving skills.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as an effective team member or leader.
  • Communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to coordinate work efficiently, set priorities, and motivate others.
  • Multitask management skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • A valid driver’s license is required.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including reading printed materials, prints, and drawings; moving between departments; potentially stooping, crouching, kneeling, crawling, balancing, climbing stairs, working at heights and in varying temperatures indoors and outdoors; and lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to travel between buildings is required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee, monitor, and facilitate engineering operations for existing assets, new development, and acquisition projects in the regional portfolio.
  • Oversee engineering operations at existing assets and new development projects to ensure consistent performance.
  • Manage asset operations to ensure all systems are maintained in first-class condition, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, elevator, energy management, fire alarm, structural, and key control systems.
  • Serve as the Regional Energy Manager responsible for cost-efficient building operations.
  • Oversee engineering operating budgets and purchasing by Chief Engineers.
  • Procure and evaluate bids for service contracts, including life-safety, electrical, and mechanical services.
  • Assist Regional Property Managers with scoping and bidding property-management-related services.
  • Manage Angus Anywhere preventative maintenance, loss control, and service-call programs, and manage work productivity through service-call and preventive-maintenance program reporting.
  • Ensure contracted maintenance, repair, and construction activities conform to established building policies and standards.
  • Conduct periodic building inspections and audits to confirm compliance with operations and maintenance programs, including service-call programs, preventative maintenance, loss-prevention activities, safety training, hazardous materials, OSHA compliance, water treatment, and record keeping.
  • Review tenant and base-building renovation plans and specifications, providing comments on design problems or conflicts with existing building systems or structures.
  • Assist in developing standard operating procedures for the engineering teams.
  • Respond to building emergencies and provide backup support to Chief Engineers.
  • Represent Property Management at tenant construction meetings as necessary.
  • Coordinate and monitor regional discount purchasing programs.
  • Direct engineering staff through hiring, performance management, and the annual performance-review and compensation process for assigned staff, if applicable.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Interface regularly with tenants, BXP staff, vendors, construction professionals, and consultants.

Desired Qualifications

  • Accredited technical school, military, or college certification in HVAC or Operating Engineering Technologies.
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification.
  • RPA Real Property Administrator (RPA) certification.
  • Operating and/or Steam Engineering license.
  • Licensed mechanical engineer certification.

About the Company

Boston Properties

Regional office real estate owner-developer

Boston Properties (BXP) manages and develops office real estate across six regions: Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. Its business involves owning, developing, leasing, and operating premier office properties so tenants have high-quality workplaces. The company earns revenue by leasing space to tenants and maintaining, managing, and improving its properties to sustain occupancy and value. Compared with others, BXP emphasizes a national, multi-region focus and aims to be the partner of choice and a leading workplace provider in all its markets, not just its original Boston base. The goal is to grow beyond its Boston roots to become a national leader in commercial real estate and workplace experience in its operating cities.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1970

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