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Chief Building Engineer-March 2024
Temple
Mar 29, 2026
About Chief Building Engineer

  Chief Building Engineer

  Job ID

  151769

  Posted

  19-Jan-2024

  Service line

  GWS Segment

  Role type

  Full-time

  Areas of Interest

  Engineering/Maintenance

  Location(s)

  Temple - Texas - United States of America

  RESPONSIBILITIES

  Responsible for engineering operations and directs vendors and subcontractors. Utilizes advanced skills to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Working under limited supervision, monitors building system operations and performance. Utilizes several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating and cooling.

  AS Scope: Typically supports properties of 1.2 million to 2.0 million sq. ft..

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.

  Leads operations, assigns work orders, and/or provides technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors. Arranges for subcontractors as needed.

  Consults with clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.

  Formulates and implements a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.

  Monitors building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.

  Oversees and inspects the work performed by engineering staff. Determines that work is complete, equipment is fully functional and client space is in prime working condition.

  Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.

  Performs other duties as assigned.

  SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers. Coordinates and assigns tasks to co-workers within a work unit and/or project.

  QUALIFICATIONS

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

  Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and a minimum of seven years related experience and/or trade school training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university preferred.

  CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES

  Universal CFC certification required. Additional certification in three or more of the following: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions.

  COMMUNICATION SKILLS

  Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present information.

  Ability to respond effectively to sensitive issues.

  FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE

  Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions. Conducts advanced financial analysis.

  REASONING ABILITY

  Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.

  OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES

  Physical requirements to include stooping, standing, climbing and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs. Must have the ability to operate an EMS and CMMS system. Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to handle multiple projects and make decisions.

  SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

  Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines. Responsible for setting work unit and/or project deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to department.

  SAFETY

  Responsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work. This includes but is not limited to:

  Complete all required and assigned HSE training at a satisfactory level,

  Follow all activity policies and procedures, including all HSE-related requirements at all times,

  Participate in all HSE-related programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing and assessment, etc.

  Report any conditions which you feel could result in an accident or injury and / or stop work if required.

  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)

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