CBRE · 14 hours ago
Automation Engineering Manager
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expCBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate services, and they are seeking an Automation Engineering Manager to lead the operation and maintenance of building automation systems. The role involves overseeing system performance, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize operations.
CommercialFinancial ServicesProperty DevelopmentReal Estate
Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of scope development, work request initiation, monitoring of BMS program systems in critical facilities
Follow all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to system operations and work safety
Maintain a total facilities building management systems program which includes all the various connected and separate electrical, mechanical, life, and safety systems
Assign work orders to campus engineers based on supervising results and efforts to drive efficient system operations
Partner with client, vendors, and campus staff to ensure all systems are operating efficiently and alarms are being proactively identified and actioned
Inspect systems to ensure the operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieve operational conditions prescribed by the client
Work closely with the internal operations team in supporting systems optimization and project implementation
Understand, maintain, and solve material handling control systems
Supervise metrics and partner with the maintenance and operations teams for system performance issues and provide an evaluation of data
Point of contact for customer concern support during and after business hours. Fix locally and remotely and repair all hardware or control software systems within the building
Appropriately bring up downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation
Facilitate review of processes and implement improvements. Train team for efficiency
Conduct and review system assessments to understand material handling system performance
Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement
Identify and resolve day-to-day and moderately sophisticated issues that may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred with 3-5 years of proven experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered
Experience in HVAC/Mechanical trades as well as Building Management Systems
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
Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and balance problems
Leadership skills to empower team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job field and department
Benefits
401(K)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Company
CBRE
Operating across every dimension of commercial real estate, CBRE sees more so you can do more.
10001+ employees
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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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