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CBRE · 2 days ago

Assistant Chief Engineer

CBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate services and investment. As an Assistant Chief Engineer, you will lead building operations, ensuring systems run efficiently while performing advanced repairs and preventive maintenance across various facilities.

CommercialFinancial ServicesProperty DevelopmentReal Estate
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Responsibilities

Follows all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety
Directs shift operations, assigns work orders, and/or provides technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors. Arranges for subcontractors as needed
Reviews monthly tenant service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems
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
Formulates and implements a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life
Inspects building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client
Reviews assigned work orders. Estimates time and materials needed to complete repair. Maintains inventory of adequate supplies and tools and orders necessary materials to finish the tasks
Consults with clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience
Performs assigned repairs, emergency and preventive maintenance. Complete maintenance and repair records as needed
Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed
Completes other duties as assigned

Qualification

Universal CFC certificationHVACBuilding maintenanceCarpentryPlumbingElectricalAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of 4 years of related experience in complete building maintenance
Universal CFC certification required
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
Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs / ladders and ability to lift / carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more

Preferred

Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school is preferred

Benefits

Benefits start 1st of the month: Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, etc.
Internal advancement available after 6 month mark
Work/life balance
Competitive Pay

Company

Operating across every dimension of commercial real estate, CBRE sees more so you can do more.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.8B
Key Investors
Athene Capital
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2025-04-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Adam Gallistel
Co-CEO and CIO
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Andrew Glanzman
Chief Executive Officer of CBRE’s Real Estate Investments
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