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CBRE · 2 months ago

Building Engineer- ONSITE- NY, NY

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$70K/yr - $97K/yr

8+ years exp

CBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate services and investment. The Building Engineer role involves performing complex maintenance and repairs on various building systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining the property’s professional appearance.

CommercialFinancial ServicesProperty DevelopmentReal Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Performs complex preventive and corrective maintenance, repairs and installations of electrical, mechanical, plumbing and/or HVAC equipment, machinery and controls located in the interior and exterior of buildings

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

Operates, maintains, monitors, and performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on building equipment, which may include: mechanical/HVAC/plumbing systems, electrical/cabling, fire detection and suppression, life safety, lighting, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems

Maintains the professional appearances of the property, equipment, engineering spaces, and common areas

Maintains the building lighting system, including element and ballast repairs or replacements

Prepares estimates detailing the amount of time and materials needed for completing tasks

Maintains adequate supplies and tools and orders necessary materials to complete all tasks

Maintains an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum

Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors

Performs work in compliance with standard operating procedures and/or critical work packages, and maintenance work instructions

Performs specialized and complex tasks such as carpentry, electrical, painting, roofing, HVAC, welding, furniture assembly/relocation and locksmith tasks

Performs inspection of building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, plumbing and electrical

Uses pc and/or pda for work order system, email, ESS and training

Responds to emergency situations and customer concerns

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

HVAC systemsElectrical systemsPlumbing systemsUniversal CFC certificationBuilding management systemsPreventive maintenanceAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and eight or more years experience in electrical systems, refrigeration and/or HVAC

In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered

Universal CFC certification required

Additional certification in one or more of the following: 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

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

Requires knowledge of financial terms and principles and to understand operating budgets

Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and/or commissions

Conducts basic financial analysis

Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents

Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations

Requires intermediate analytical and quantitative skills

Uses personal computer and / or PDA for work order system, email, ESS and training