CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Building Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting a prominent, large-scale facility based in Downtown Dallas, Texas. This position centers on maintaining and optimizing central plant systems, making it a strong fit for someone who thrives in hands-on, fast-paced environments and enjoys working with sophisticated mechanical equipment. The Building Engineer will proactively identify and resolve potential issues, ensuring seamless operation of critical building systems. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a meaningful role within a top-tier commercial property, contributing to the performance and reliability of a high-visibility site while collaborating with a skilled engineering team.
Job Title: Building Engineer
Location: Downtown Dallas, Texas
Work Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM (First Shift)
Salary: $28–$35 per hour
Type: Direct Hire, Permanent
Responsibilities for the Building Engineer:
- Manage and assist with the daily operation of central utility systems, including chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and chilled water distribution
- Use the building automation system (BAS) to track performance and make necessary adjustments for efficiency
- Conduct routine inspections and scheduled maintenance on core building equipment
- Detect potential equipment problems through visual checks, unusual noises, or performance changes, and report them appropriately
- Collaborate with the engineering team during weekdays and handle operations independently when needed on weekends
- Address tenant service requests in a timely, courteous, and professional manner
Requirements for the Building Engineer:
- Background working in high-end commercial properties or similarly complex, large-scale facilities
- Hands-on experience with central plant environments, including high-capacity chiller systems and operational sequencing
- Familiarity with buildings exceeding 1 million square feet, with campus-style settings being a plus
- Proficiency in using Building Automation Systems (BAS) to monitor and control equipment
- Solid track record in performing preventative maintenance and diagnosing mechanical issues
- Direct experience with chilled water systems is essential
- Ability to take ownership of operations and perform effectively without direct supervision when required
- Clear communicator with a service-oriented approach to supporting tenants and team members
- Familiarity with energy storage systems used for temperature regulation
- Ability to work from Tuesday through Saturday on a first shift
Please send resumes to IsaiahA@cornerstonestaffing.com for immediate consideration!
