Top 124 Building engineer Jobs in San Mateo County Ca

Chief Engineer
EMR CPR LLC —Oakland, CA
- $65 - $72 an hour
- Contract
- Microsoft Excel
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to climb stairs
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2d
Roving Building Engineer - San Francisco
Action Property Management —San Francisco, CA
- $42 - $46 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Operations Engineer - Union
Hines —San Francisco, CA
- $72.93 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Ability to climb stairs
10d
Facilities Maintenance Technician (Building Engineer) $20,000 Sign on Bonus
United Airlines —San Francisco, CA
- $40.48 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Lead Building Engineer
Meta —Menlo Park, CA
- $129,002 - $186,000 a year
- 7 years
- Team management
- Ability to sit for extended periods
Building Engineer (Nvidia)
CBRE —Santa Clara, CA
- $55 - $60 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Facilities Engineer
Peak Energy —Burlingame, CA
- $140,000 - $160,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Facilities Engineer
Roblox —San Mateo, CA
- $117,770 - $145,630 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Research
- Office
Building Service Engineer
California State University —East Bay, CA
- Overtime
- Background check
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Lead Mobile Building Engineer
ABM Industries —Menlo Park, CA
- $84.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Project Engineer - Building Controls
Schneider Electric —Oakland, CA
- Online Application
- English
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
8d
Building Engineer - (14:00-22:30)
CBRE —Fremont, CA
- $50 - $55 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
[UNION] Mobile Building Engineer - San Jose
Cushman & Wakefield —San Jose, CA
- $61.99 - $72.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Facilities Engineer
Legends Global —Oakland, CA
- $66.66 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
Building Engineer (Nvidia) (11PM - 8AM)
CBRE —Santa Clara, CA
- $53 - $58 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Critical Facility Engineer
Meta —Menlo Park, CA
- $88,005 - $124,010 a year
- Nights as needed
- Engineering
- Fair chance
- Senior level
Building Engineer (Nvidia) (3 PM - 12 AM)
CBRE —Santa Clara, CA
- $55 - $60 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Building Service Engineer- (Building Service Engineer, Range 1) - HDCS Facilities Maintenance
California State University —San Francisco, CA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Health savings account
Building Automation System Engineer
CBRE —Santa Clara, CA
- $70 - $79 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Building Engineer-San Francisco
CBRE —San Francisco, CA
- $33.89 - $48.07 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math

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Chief Engineer

EMR CPR LLC -
Oakland, CA

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Job Details

Contract
$65 - $72 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

Customer communication
Staff supervision
HVAC control system operation
Microsoft Excel
Electrical power distribution management
Facilities fire safety systems
CFC Universal Certification
Alarm & access control systems
In-person customer service
Facilities maintenance regulatory compliance
Electrical systems facility management
Facility energy management
Ventilation system maintenance
Electrical safety procedures
Managing engineering teams
Water treatment equipment operation
Pneumatic system maintenance
EPA 608 Technician Certification
Refrigeration
EPA Universal Certification
Water systems
Water treatment equipment maintenance
Managing facilities maintenance teams
NFPA 70 compliance
Electrical control system maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Budgeting
Chemical analysis
Productivity software
Fire protection systems

Full Job Description

Chief Engineer

Pay: $65.00–$72.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to oversee the operation, maintenance, and continuous performance of critical building systems within a commercial or government facility. Reporting to the FMD Contract Administrator or Designated Representative, the Chief Engineer will lead a team of engineering staff while ensuring all building systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards.

This leadership role combines technical expertise, personnel management, preventive maintenance planning, budgeting, and emergency response to support mission-critical facility operations.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

Current EPA Universal Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) Certification
Minimum of four (4) years of experience within the last fifteen (15) years operating and maintaining HVAC systems and related equipment in a large commercial, industrial, institutional, or government facility
Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience overseeing building engineering operations
Minimum of four (4) years of experience supervising engineering or maintenance personnel

Primary Responsibilities

The Chief Engineer is responsible for directing and supervising engineering staff responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of:

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
Steam Systems and Boilers
Fire & Life Safety Systems (FLS)
Energy Management Systems (EMS)
Access Control Systems (ACS)
Electrical, Lighting & Power Systems
Mechanical Systems
Plumbing Systems
Water Distribution and Water Treatment Systems

Additional responsibilities include:

Leadership & Supervision

Lead, assign, schedule, and supervise engineering staff.
Ensure preventive maintenance and repair work is completed in accordance with maintenance schedules and industry standards.
Conduct regular inspections of buildings, equipment rooms, work areas, and tools to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Identify staff training needs and provide ongoing technical guidance and mentoring.
Participate in maintenance planning, shutdown coordination, deferred maintenance, and system evaluations.

Maintenance Planning & Operations

Develop and manage weekly preventive maintenance schedules using Maximo.
Coordinate tenant work requests and maintenance activities.
Monitor work quality and ensure compliance with DGS, FMD, CAL/OSHA, NFPA, and applicable building codes.
Respond to emergency situations and coordinate corrective actions.
Maintain 24/7 on-call availability for critical building emergencies.

Asset & Inventory Management

Maintain equipment records, warranties, permits, and asset documentation.
Track preventive maintenance activities and update Maximo daily.
Conduct weekly inventory reviews and prepare monthly inventory reports.
Monitor equipment lifecycle and recommend replacement or repair as necessary.

Procurement & Budget Support

Research equipment, materials, and repair costs.
Prepare written scopes of work for maintenance and repair projects.
Submit requisitions for supplies, equipment, and replacement parts.
Assist with budgeting and procurement recommendations.
Coordinate annual permit renewals and regulatory compliance documentation.

Reporting & Documentation

Prepare operational reports, maintenance documentation, and budget recommendations.
Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, electrical single-line diagrams, and specifications.
Maintain detailed maintenance records using Maximo and Microsoft Office applications.

Required Knowledge

Candidates should possess strong working knowledge of:

Commercial HVAC systems
Boilers and boiler room equipment
Refrigeration systems
Electrical distribution systems
Mechanical equipment
Plumbing systems
Building Automation Systems (BAS)
Electric and pneumatic controls
Fire & Life Safety Systems
Water treatment and chemical analysis
Energy Management Systems
Building operational permits and regulatory compliance
California Environmental Reporting System (CERS)
Energy-saving technologies including:
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
Economizers
Occupancy Sensors
NFPA 70 electrical safety requirements
CAL/OSHA regulations
Preventive maintenance best practices
Scope of Work development
Technical drawings and mechanical/electrical plans

Leadership & Technical Skills

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to:

Lead and supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Plan, prioritize, and delegate maintenance activities.
Analyze equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
Prepare maintenance reports, budgets, and operational recommendations.
Respond effectively during emergency situations.
Maintain accurate records within Maximo CMMS.
Communicate effectively with facility management, contractors, tenants, and stakeholders.
Manage multiple priorities while maintaining high operational standards.

Interpersonal Skills

Successful candidates will possess:

Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Professional communication and customer service skills.
Ability to build collaborative working relationships with staff, contractors, and building occupants.
Sound judgment and decision-making abilities in high-pressure situations.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position requires work throughout occupied commercial or government facilities and mechanical spaces. Candidates must be able to:

Stand and walk for extended periods.
Climb stairs and ladders.
Bend, kneel, stoop, and reach overhead.
Work in confined mechanical spaces.
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Work around mechanical equipment, electrical systems, and varying environmental conditions.
Respond to emergency calls outside normal business hours as needed.

Additional Requirements

Experience using Maximo Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is highly preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Must maintain excellent customer service while interacting with tenants, contractors, and facility personnel.
Must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency call-back and critical building operations.
Commitment to maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient building operations while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and industry standards.

Pay: $65.00 - $72.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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building engineer jobs in san mateo county ca

Chief Engineer

Roving Building Engineer - San Francisco

Operations Engineer - Union

Facilities Maintenance Technician (Building Engineer) $20,000 Sign on Bonus

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Facilities Engineer

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Critical Facility Engineer

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Building Service Engineer- (Building Service Engineer, Range 1) - HDCS Facilities Maintenance

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