Bldg Engineer

CBRE HV•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will monitor, maintain, and repair building system operations and performance across areas such as plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling. This position is part of Engineering and Technical Services and provides support, preventive maintenance, and repairs for equipment and systems. The role applies in-depth knowledge of standard principles and procedures to handle complex assignments and provide solutions. It also involves coaching others, sharing technical knowledge, leading by example in accordance with CBRE RISE values, building consensus, and contributing to customer, operational, project, and service activities across teams. The engineer works within broad guidelines and policies and may explain difficult or sensitive information. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. CBRE welcomes applicants and can provide adjustments or support during the application and recruitment process upon request.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4–5 years of job-related experience; a combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of a diploma.
Certifications or licenses required by applicable local or state jurisdictions.
Ability to meet physical requirements, including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs or ladders, and lifting or carrying loads of 50 pounds or more.
Ability to exercise judgment based on analysis of multiple sources of information.
Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
Sophisticated math skills, including the ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

Nice To Haves

Universal CFC certification.
Prior shift management or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life-safety, and control systems.
Maintain facility and building systems to applicable standards.
Comply with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, company directives, and work-safety rules related to building operations.
Maintain an energy management program and ensure systems operate efficiently.
Assist with implementing a preventive maintenance program so building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
Perform emergency repairs as needed.
Follow departmental policies for the safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials, and maintain a clean and safe workplace.
Inspect building systems, including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure equipment operates within design capabilities and achieves client-prescribed environmental conditions.
Apply technical knowledge and procedures to complete complex assignments and provide solutions.
Coach others and share knowledge of the job discipline and related disciplines.
Model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values, build consensus, and help others reach agreement.
Contribute to customer, operational, project, and service activities within the team and related teams.
Explain difficult or sensitive information.