Bldg Engineer

CBRE HV; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE HV is seeking a Building Engineer to monitor, maintain, and repair building systems including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and controls. The role supports preventive maintenance and safety compliance across facilities. The candidate will apply analytical judgment, manage energy efficiency programs, and mentor others while upholding CBRE’s RISE values.

Prior supervisory experience is a plus. This full-time on-site position requires a high school diploma or trade diploma and relevant

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or trade school diploma with 4–5 years of related experience; combination of experience and education considered.
• Universal CFC certification preferred; licenses/certifications as required by local/state jurisdictions.
• Prior shift management or supervisory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical, plumbing, structural, fire/life safety and control systems to standards.
• Comply with codes, regulations, and safety directives for building operations.
• Maintain energy management; ensure systems operate efficiently.
• Assist preventive maintenance to meet equipment life and perform emergency repairs as needed.
• Ensure safe storage and handling of hazardous materials; keep workspace clean/safe.

Skills

Analytical math

Judgment

Organizational skills

Inquisitive mindset

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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:

• Perform maintenance and repairs to the mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems. Keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Maintain an energy management program. 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 inpsection to building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
• Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
• Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams.
• Work within broad guidelines and policies.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information.

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Universal CFC certification is preferred. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions. Prior shift management or supervisory experience preferred.
• 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 exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

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.

Disclaimers

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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Our Values in Hiring

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Additional Information

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