Building Engineer Supervisor at Ethan Conrad Properties Inc – Sacramento, California

Ethan Conrad Properties, Inc. is one of the largest and the fastest growing Commercial Real Estate Companies in Sacramento, CA. With over 8.6MM square feet, over 150 properties, and over 250 buildings, valued at $1.3 billion dollars. ECP has had an Annual Growth of over 20% for the past 10 years and anticipates continued growth of 20% annually, creating more job opportunities internally and externally. ECP is a World Class Company.

The Building Engineer Supervisor is a leadership role that combines hands on technical expertise with supervisory responsibilities across mutlitple commercial properties in downtown Sacramento. This position ensures the safe, effective and reliable operation of all building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and other critical infrastructure at three primary downtown locations, while providing oversight and support to building engineers at the other Ethan Conrad properties sites.

This role is responsible for:

Day-to-Day Operations:

• Conduct regular inspections and perform hands-on troubleshooting to ensure all building systems are operating optimally.
• Oversee and coordinate maintenance tasks, both routine and emergency, to maintain high operational standards.

Leadership & Supervision:

• Provide guidance and mentorship to a team of building engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Act as a liaison between the facilities management team and on-site staff, ensuring clear communication and consistent application of company standards.
• Input in hiring, discipline, performance reviews, scheduling, and budgeting

Technical Expertise:

• Utilize a strong technical background to diagnose and resolve complex issues in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards.

Skills

• Strong mechanical, electrical, and plumbing troubleshooting skills, with the ability to instruct and support team members in these tasks.
• Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex building equipment, as well as guiding staff on proper procedures.
• Effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and delegate responsibilities to the team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear reporting, tenant interaction, and team instructions.
• Competency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with digital work order systems, ensuring the team is effectively utilizing these tools.

Abilities

• Ability to work independently while also leading and motivating a team.
• Capacity to adapt quickly and provide direction in urgent situations and emergencies in a high-rise environment.
• Ability to interpret and explain technical documents such as blueprints, O&M manuals, and equipment specifications to team members.
• Physical ability to lift, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or at heights, setting an example for the team.
• Commitment to providing exceptional tenant service while maintaining building performance and safety and ensuring the team upholds these standards.

Required:

• Must possess a Valid California Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable driving record that meets company insurability standards.
• Minimum of five years of direct Supervisory Building Engineer experience
• High School Diploma

Preferred:

• OSHA10/30 Certification