About the Role:As a CBRE Assistant Chief Building Engineer, you will be responsible for engineering operations and oversees vendors and subcontractors. Sophisticated skills should be applied to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds. Working under limited supervision, the role will monitor building system operations and performance. Requires several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.
What You'll Do:- Follow all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
- Lead operations, assign work orders, and/or provide technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors. Arranges for subcontractors as needed.
- Consult with clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.
- Formulate and implement a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
- Monitor building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
- Oversee and inspect the work performed by engineering staff.
- Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning assistance as needed.
- No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. Provide informal assistance such as technical guidance and training to coworkers. Coordinates and assigns tasks to co-workers within a work unit and/or project.
- This is not a comprehensive list of job requirements; additional tasks may be included.
What You'll Need:- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in HVAC, mechanical, electrical, or building maintenance systems.
- Associate degree, trade school certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience required; bachelor's degree preferred.
- Universal EPA/CFC Certification required; additional local or state licenses may be required.
- Experience using CMMS, EMS, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a commitment to safety.
- Ability to perform physical maintenance duties, including standing, climbing, stooping, and lifting 40+ lbs. Reasonable accommodation available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Pay Disclaimer: CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum rate for the Assistant Chief Building Engineer position is $38 and the maximum rate for the Assistant Chief Building Engineer position is $43.67 hourly. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
