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CBRE · 4 weeks ago

Assistant Chief Building Engineer

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$64.19/hr - $69/hr

5+ years exp

CBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate services and investment, and they are seeking an Assistant Chief Building Engineer to monitor complex building system operations. The role involves overseeing maintenance and repairs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading preventive maintenance programs to optimize building systems' efficiency.

CommercialFinancial ServicesProperty DevelopmentReal Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Universal CFC certificationHVAC certificationElectrical certificationMechanical certificationPlumbing certificationMicrosoft OfficeMath skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 5-8 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered

Universal CFC certification required

Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more

The innovative mentality to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions

Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions having a broad impact on the business

In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc

Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset

Highly sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate somewhat complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations

Preferred

Prior shift manager or supervisory experience preferred

Additional certification in one or more of the following: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair