Building Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Oklahoma; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Quapaw, Oklahoma is seeking a Building Engineer to oversee facility management and preventive maintenance, with a focus on HVAC systems and safety compliance.

This day‑shift role runs Monday through Friday and requires hands‑on problem solving within standardized CBRE procedures. You will inspect equipment, manage work orders, and support energy management while ensuring operations meet code and CBRE standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 2-3 years of job-related experience.
• Must meet physical requirements: stooping, standing, walking, stairs, lifting 50 lbs+
• CFC Universal Certification preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Responsibilities

• Perform facility management with emphasis on preventive maintenance and HVAC systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Fire Life Safety equipment and extinguishers.
• Perform electrical maintenance on powered industrial vehicles (PIV) including forklifts.
• Conduct routine maintenance inspections, diagnose problems and perform repairs.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Lead work orders and estimate time and materials for repairs.
• Support energy management by ensuring building systems run efficiently.

Skills

Problem solving

Analyzing information

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED / trade school

CFC Universal Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Building Engineer in Quapaw, Oklahoma, you will be responsible for facility management and facility maintenance, with a strong focus on preventive maintenance and HVAC, while monitoring, maintaining, and repairing building systems and equipment. This position follows a Monday through Friday, day-shift schedule.

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 facility management and maintenance with a strong focus on preventive maintenance and HVAC systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Fire Life Safety (FLS) equipment, including fire extinguishers.
• Perform electrical maintenance on powered industrial vehicles (PIV), including forklifts and related equipment.
• Conduct routine maintenance inspections, diagnose potential problems, and make repairs.
• Assist with the installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Assign work orders and estimate the time and materials needed to complete repairs.
• Support energy management by ensuring all building systems are operating efficiently.
• Inspect new installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Have some knowledge of standard principles with limited practical experience in applying them.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values.
• Impact the quality of own work.
• Work within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Exchange straightforward information, ask questions, and check for understanding.

What You'll Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 2-3 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• 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.
• CFC Universal Certification preferred.
• Ability to use existing procedures to solve standard problems.
• Experience with analyzing information and standard practices to make judgments.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset.

Why CBRE?

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

Disclaimers

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

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.

These updates reflect our commitment to clarity, inclusivity, and a consistent candidate experience across all postings.

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.