CBRE · 1 day ago
Union Building Engineer-Seattle
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$46.23/hr - $46.23/hr
3+ years expCBRE is a global leader in real estate services, and they are seeking a Union Building Engineer to monitor building system operations and performance. The role involves overseeing maintenance and repairs across various building systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining efficient operations.
CommercialFinancial ServicesProperty DevelopmentReal Estate
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance and repairs to the mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems for the facility and building
Keep the systems up to applicable standards as assigned
Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies, and company directives related to building operations and work safety
Maintain an energy management program to ensure all systems operate in the most efficient manner
Assist with the implementation of a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life
Perform emergency repairs as needed
Follow departmental policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
Maintain a clean and safe workplace
Review inspections to building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client
Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and solve routine problems
Have a broad knowledge of own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function
Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with the company's RISE values
You may need to convince others to reach an agreement
Impact the quality of your own work and the work of others on the team
Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 3-4 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered
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
Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems
Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience and apply appropriate judgment and precedents
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc
Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset
Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations
Preferred
Universal CFC certification is preferred
Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions
Benefits
Competitive and comprehensive benefits program
Tools and training in the industry
Career momentum
Company
CBRE
Operating across every dimension of commercial real estate, CBRE sees more so you can do more.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.8BKey Investors
Athene Capital
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2025-04-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
Adam Gallistel
Co-CEO and CIO
Andrew Glanzman
Chief Executive Officer of CBRE’s Real Estate Investments
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