Electrical Engineer (Multi-Skilled)

CBRE; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Cambridge is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join our on-site facilities team. You will lead electrical maintenance while supporting mechanical and general building services to keep client buildings safe, compliant and running efficiently.

The role focuses on planned and reactive maintenance with strong emphasis on safety, compliance and customer service. On-site, CBRE values teamwork and professional service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in Facilities Management or Maintenance Engineering.
• Experience with Reactive and Planned Maintenance (PPM).
• Degree in Electrical or Mechanical discipline.
• Strong customer focus and commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to M&E plant in line with statutory requirements and best industry standards.
• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Be an ambassador of the CBRE values and behaviours. Ensure a professional image of CBRE is presented to clients and visitors and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and always promoted.
• Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors. Contracted work includes landscaping, snow removal, remodelling, HVAC, plumbers, and cleaning.
• Performs assigned repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance. Completes maintenance and repair records as required.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Customer focus

Maintenance engineering

Education

Electrical or Mechanical degree

Job description

Electrical Engineer (Multi-Skilled)

Job ID 277897

Posted 01-Jun-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Cambridge - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Company Profile

CBRE's Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) division delivers end-to-end facilities management, engineering services, project management, and workplace support. Our teams combine technical expertise with a commitment to service excellence, innovation, and compliance. Through our engineering talent, digital tools, and focus on ESG and sustainability, CBRE helps clients reduce risk, drive performance, and enhance the workplace experience for their people.

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join the team located in Cambridge.

Our Multi-Skilled Engineers are key members of the on-site Facilities Management team, providing technical support to ensure our clients' buildings are safe, compliant, and operating effectively. With an electrical bias, you will take the lead on electrical maintenance tasks while also supporting mechanical and general building services activities.

Role Summary:

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to M&E plant in line with statutory requirements and best industry standards.
• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Be an ambassador of the CBRE values and behaviours. Ensure a professional image of CBRE is presented to clients and visitors and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and always promoted.
• Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors. Contracted work includes landscaping, snow removal, remodelling, HVAC, plumbers, and cleaning.
• Performs assigned repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance. Completes maintenance and repair records as required.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Full JD can be provided upon application.

Experience Required:

• Experience working in a Facilities Management/Maintenance Engineering role.
• Experience with Reactive and PPM (Planned Maintenance)
• A Degree/Qualification in either a Electrical or Mechanical discipline.
• Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus and commitment to continuous improvement.