Building Engineer - Cebu City

CBRE Asia Pacific; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 335,000 - 513,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Merit Increase

Performance Bonus

Sick leave credits (7 days)

Vacation leave credits (7 days)

HMO and Life Insurance on Day 1

Autonomy in work

Inclusivity and Accessibility

Safety and Well-Being

Job summary

CBRE in Cebu City is hiring a Building Engineer to monitor, maintain, and repair building systems such as electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC. The role supports CBRE Global Workplace Solutions and focuses on preventive maintenance, energy efficiency, and compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a licensed mechanical or electrical engineering credential with at least 2 years of facilities experience and is willing to work a six-day rotating schedule.

Qualifications

• Licensed Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with at least 2 years of experience in Facilities or Building systems.
• Has strong knowledge of building systems, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Amenable to work on a shifting schedule, 6 days a week, weekends/ holidays.
• Can start ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair building systems: Identify and fix issues with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Perform routine maintenance: Schedule and conduct regular maintenance tasks to prevent system failures.
• Inspect and test systems: Regularly inspect and test building systems to ensure they are functioning properly.
• Collaborate with other teams: Work with architects, engineers, and contractors to design and implement building system upgrades.
• Develop and implement maintenance plans: Create and implement maintenance schedules to ensure optimal system performance.
• Conduct energy audits: Identify opportunities to reduce energy consumption and implement energy-saving measures.
• Ensure compliance with regulations: Ensure building systems comply with relevant laws, codes, and regulations.

Skills

Building systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance planning

Education

Licensed Mechanical or Electrical Engineer

Job description

Job ID 287675

Posted 23-Jul-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Building Management, Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management

Location(s) Cebu City - Cebu - Philippines

Building Engineer (Cebu City)

CBRE is the global leader in commercial real estate services and investments. With services, insights and data that span every dimension of the industry, we create solutions for clients of every size, in every sector and across every geography. CBRE is the place where talented people who want to do impactful work can realize potential in every dimension.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS)

As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building.

Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings.

About The Role

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining and repairing building system operations and the performance of various areas including plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.

This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot and repair building systems : Identify and fix issues with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Perform routine maintenance : Schedule and conduct regular maintenance tasks to prevent system failures.
• Inspect and test systems : Regularly inspect and test building systems to ensure they are functioning properly.
• Collaborate with other teams : Work with architects, engineers, and contractors to design and implement building system upgrades.
• Develop and implement maintenance plans : Create and implement maintenance schedules to ensure optimal system performance.
• Conduct energy audits : Identify opportunities to reduce energy consumption and implement energy-saving measures.
• Ensure compliance with regulations : Ensure building systems comply with relevant laws, codes, and regulations.

So, what's in it for you?

• Annual Merit Increase
• Performance Bonus
• 7 days of sick leave credits (unused sick leave credits convertible to cash)
• 7 days of vacation leave credits (unused vacation leave credits will be rolled over the following year)
• HMO and Life Insurance on Day 1
• Autonomy in work - We support and reward creators and doers, encourage innovation and an entrepreneurial mind-set.
• Inclusivity and Accessibility - We enable, value and embrace diverse perspectives across many dimensions
• Safety and Well-Being - You'll be provided with the work environment, resources and tools to feel like your most productive self and offered support for your total wellbeing.

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

About You

• Licensed Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with at least 2 years of experience in Facilities or Building systems.
• Has strong knowledge of building systems, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
• Amenable to work on a shifting schedule, 6 days a week, weekends/ holidays
• Can start ASAP

Service line: GWS Segment