Kidder Mathews Portland , OR 97228
Posted 1 week ago
Founded in 1969, Kidder Mathews (www.kidder.com) is the largest, independent commercial real estate firm on the West Coast, with more than 900 real estate professionals and staff in 20 offices in Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, and Arizona. We offer a complete range of brokerage, property management, appraisal, consulting, and debt & equity finance services for all property types. The firm performs $10.9 billion in transactions, manages over 62 million square feet of space, and conducts over 2,600 appraisals annually. Kidder Mathews is an expanding, dynamic, vibrant and entrepreneurial firm and has been consistently recognized as a "best place to work" in multiple markets on the West Coast. Kidder Mathews Property Management is looking for smart, structured, and highly-motivated individuals. Our compensation is competitive with a full suite of benefits offered. Each office also provides full administrative and technical support in a professional environment
Job Summary
In partnership with the entire Asset Services Team, the Assistant Chief Building Engineer will work to meet the on-going maintenance demands of the team to assure a high level of professionalism regarding all portfolio maintenance requirements, including timely response to and resolution of any tenant or owner requests or concerns.
Essential Functions
Assist with management of team of Building Engineers and Maintenance Technicians including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, training, development, evaluation and disciplinary action of employees as requested
Provide coaching, direction and leadership to employees in order to achieve portfolio, company and client results
Promote and maintain a positive working environment in alignment with Kidder Mathews values
Conduct team meetings and safety trainings as requested
Assist with the development and implementation of the preventative maintenance program for the portfolio
Ensure scheduled inspections are completed and turned in on time; perform inspections on assigned properties
Ensure noted items on inspection checklists which require additional follow up are resolved and/or communicated to the Property Manager
Provide feedback to Property Manager regarding needed repairs, special services, etc.
Ensure routine and scheduled maintenance and custodial tasks are completed (e.g. change ballasts, rewire fan motors, change faulty light switches, change HVAC filters, rebuild faucets, fix toilets, clear roof drains, etc.); perform these tasks on assigned properties
Read and interpret manuals, constructions drawings, diagrams, and work orders to perform required maintenance and tasks
Maintain quality appearance of property to Kidder Mathews and Client's standards
Participate in property tours or meetings with clients as requested
Partner with contracted vendors and ensure quality of work performed by them
Review, monitor and/or draft scope of services/specifications for contracted services
Partner with management to develop specifications for contracted services
Provide direction or supervision to contracted vendors and contractors ensuring quality of work is completed as expected
Respond to and resolve tenant service requests (e.g. running toilets, leaking faucets, etc.)
Provide excellent customer service by interacting in a professional and positive manner with clients, vendors, coworkers, etc.
Support and participate in annual operating and capital budgeting process as requested
Use a variety of hand and power tools following all safety practices
Ensure a safe, clean work environment is maintained and that all safety procedures are being followed
Ensure that all accidents and any potential safety hazards are reported immediately
Other Functions
Essential Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the competencies (minimum knowledge, skill, and ability) required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education
EXPERIENCe REQUIRED
Required Knowledge
Skills and Ability
Able to work with minimal supervision and lead by example
Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to build relationships with clients, vendors and internal partners
Ability to provide excellent customer service and mediate difficult client situations
Ability to speak, write and understand English
Professional communication etiquette with good oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to function in a team environment and proactively problem solve
Ability to prioritize, multi-task and utilize resources to execute tasks within a deadline-oriented environment
Demonstrated initiative and trouble shooting skills
Demonstrated ability to use relevant technology including work order system and smart phone
Willingness and demonstration of professional development and continual learning
Demonstrated ability to follow through and complete tasks
Available to work overtime and be on call as needed
Professional, clean and neat appearance
Ability to provide small hand tools as needed.
Must have dependable vehicle capable of transporting needed tools/equipment (e.g. ladder, power washer, hand tools, power tools, etc.)
Work Environment
Physical Demands
Supervisory Responsibilities
Kidder Mathews is an equal opportunity employer does not discriminate based on race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Kidder Mathews will accommodate candidates with disabilities to complete this application. Please contact recruiting@kiddermathews.com if you need an accommodation. AZ, NV, OR & WA residents: We Participate in E-Verify. CA residents: We collect various personal data from employees and applicants for purposes related to employment. Please review the Notice of Data Privacy for Employees and Applicants for detailed information concerning what information we collect, the purposes for which information is collected and with whom such information may be shared. You can find this notice on our careers page at https://kidder.com/careers/.
Other details
Job Family Engineering
Pay Type Hourly
Min Hiring Rate $48.00
Max Hiring Rate $53.00
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