Building Engineer (152013)

　　Job ID

　　152013

　　Posted

　　23-Jan-2024

　　Service line

　　GWS Segment

　　Role type

　　Full-time

　　Areas of Interest

　　Building Management, Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management, Property Management

　　Location(s)

　　Atlanta - Georgia - United States of America, North Atlanta - Georgia - United States of America

　　CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a significant contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, demonstrating the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

　　About The Role

　　The Building Engineer working in a high-rise building will have a diverse range of responsibilities on a day-to-day basis. They will perform regular inspections of the building's systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire alarms, to ensure they are functioning properly. They will oversee and inspect the work performed by external contractors for tasks such as landscaping, remodeling, and cleaning. Additionally, the building engineer will be responsible for conducting repairs and maintenance tasks as needed, such as carpentry, electrical work, and painting. They will also manage the energy usage of the building to optimize efficiency and minimize operating costs. In emergency situations, the building engineer will respond quickly and coordinate additional assistance if necessary. Overall, their role involves ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of the high-rise building to provide a safe and comfortable environment for its occupants.

　　What You’ll Do

　　Applies advanced skills in various trade areas such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling

　　Monitors building system operations and performance

　　Inspects building systems (fire alarms, HVAC, plumbing) to ensure accurate functioning

　　Coordinates and inspects work performed by outside contractors (landscaping, snow removal, remodeling, etc.)

　　Performs repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance

　　Maintains maintenance and repair records

　　Estimates time and materials needed for repairs and orders vital supplies

　　Manages energy usage to minimize operating costs

　　Maintains building lighting system

　　Performs welding, carpentry, furniture assembly, and locksmith tasks as needed

　　Responds quickly to emergencies and calls for assistance

　　Provides informal technical mentorship and training to coworkers

　　May coordinate work and assign tasks

　　What You’ll Need

　　High school diploma or GED and at least four years of related experience or trade school training

　　Preferred Universal CFC certification, additional certifications in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, refrigeration systems, etc.

　　Strong communication skills, ability to comprehend instructions, write reports, and present information optimally

　　Basic financial knowledge, ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages

　　Reasoning abilities to solve practical problems and analyze situations with limited standardization

　　Proficient in using computer systems, email, and Microsoft Office Outlook

　　Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and lifting/carrying heavy loads

　　Decisions made with understanding of procedures and company policies, errors may impact co-workers and supervisor's work

　　Why CBRE?

　　Health, Dental, Vision, available on the first day of the month following your start day

　　401k, Paid Parental Leave, Other Additional Benefits Available

　　Career Development Opportunities

　　Disclaimers

　　Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the futureCBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We also provide reasonable accommodations, as needed, throughout the job application process. If you have a disability that inhibits your ability to apply for a position through our online application process, you may contact us via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

　　CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We also provide reasonable accommodations, as needed, throughout the job application process. If you have a disability that inhibits your ability to apply for a position through our online application process, you may contact us via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

　　NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.

　　CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)