Bldg Engineer

CBRE HV•Pittston, PA

About The Position

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will monitor, maintain, and repair building system operations and the performance of areas including plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling. This role is part of Engineering and Technical Services, providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs for equipment and systems. The role applies in-depth knowledge of engineering principles and techniques to complex assignments, provides solutions, and shares knowledge with colleagues. It may affect customer, operational, project, and service activities across related teams. The Building Engineer works within broad guidelines and policies and communicates difficult or sensitive information.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma and 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 local or state jurisdictions, as applicable.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, 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.
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.
Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.

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.
Keep facility and building systems in compliance with applicable standards.
Comply with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
Maintain an energy management program and ensure systems operate efficiently.
Assist with implementing a preventive maintenance program to help building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life, and perform emergency repairs as needed.
Follow departmental policies for safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials, and maintain a clean and safe workplace.
Review inspections of building systems, including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure equipment operates within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client.
Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and procedures to complete complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
Coach others and share knowledge of the job discipline and related disciplines.
Lead by example and model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values; build consensus and help others reach agreement.
Exercise judgment based on analysis of multiple sources of information and communicate difficult or sensitive information.