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CBRE · 1 week ago

Assistant Chief Building Engineer

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

CBRE is a leading global commercial real estate services and investment firm. They are seeking an Assistant Chief Building Engineer to perform complex maintenance and repairs on building systems, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with safety regulations.

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

Working under general direction, monitors building system operations and performance

Has critical, specialized knowledge required at client site

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

Contracted work may include landscaping, snow removal, remodeling, HVAC, plumbing, and cleaning

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

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

Qualification

Universal CFC/EPA certificationHVAC systemsElectrical systemsMechanical systemsFinancial analysisTechnical guidanceCustomer serviceProject coordination

Required

Knowledge and understanding of all applicable practices and techniques, laws, project controls and environmental regulations to include safety laws

Universal CFC/EPA 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

Requires reasonable knowledge of financial terms and principles

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

Conducts detailed financial analysis

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future