Assistant Chief Building Engineer
About The Position
About the Role: As a CBRE Assistant Chief Building Engineer within the Office Sublease Portfolio, you will be responsible for monitoring complex building system operations and the performance of various areas including plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems. What You'll Do: Assign work orders and estimate the time and materials needed to complete repairs. Maintain an inventory of adequate supplies and tools. Perform maintenance and repairs to advanced mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems. Keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned. Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety. Develop an energy management program. Ensure all systems operate in the most efficient manner. Oversee and inspect the work performed by outside contractors. Respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisors. Direct the implementation of a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life. Perform repairs and emergency maintenance as needed. Review and sign off on inspections of building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure the operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client. Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives. Showcase expertise in own job discipline and in-depth knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function. Coach others to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function. Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to adopt a different point of view. Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams. Work is guided by functional policies which impact the design of procedures and policies. Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans in support of achieving functional goals. Communicate difficult and complex ideas with the ability to influence.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring complex building system operations
- Assigning work orders and estimating time and materials for repairs
- Maintaining an inventory of supplies and tools
- Performing maintenance and repairs to various systems
- Keeping facility and building systems up to standards
- Complying with codes, regulations, and company directives
- Developing an energy management program
- Overseeing and inspecting contractor work
- Responding to inquiries and complaints
- Directing the implementation of a preventive maintenance program
- Performing repairs and emergency maintenance
- Reviewing and signing off on inspections of building systems
- Developing new methods for achieving objectives
- Coaching others to develop expertise
- Leading by example and modeling CBRE RISE values
- Persuading others to adopt different points of view
- Impacting customer, operational, project, or service objectives
- Contributing to new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans
- Communicating difficult and complex ideas with the ability to influence
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
