Building Engineer - (HVAC/R) - Redmond WA

CBRE Group, Inc.; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

PTO

401k

Internal advancement opportunities

Work/life balance

Competitive pay

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is looking for a Building Engineer in Redmond, WA. The role involves maintaining and repairing building systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and compliance with safety codes. Ideal candidates will have 4-5 years of experience, preferably with a Universal CFC certification.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, PTO, 401k, and opportunities for internal advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma or equivalent experience with 4-5 years of job-related experience.
• Universal CFC certification is preferred.
• Prior shift management or supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Microsoft Office proficiency and prior CMMS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs to building systems.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous goods regulations.
• Maintain an energy management program.
• Assist with the preventive maintenance program.
• Review inspection of building systems.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

If you're a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping facilities safe, efficient, and operational, this is your opportunity to grow with a global leader in real estate services.

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will be involved in maintaining and repairing building systems—including mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, and HVAC—while ensuring compliance with safety codes and energy efficiency standards. This role will support preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and inspections, onsite at a large commercial facility.

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.
• Ensure compliance with IATA hazardous goods shipping & receiving regulations by managing classification, packaging, labeling, and documentation for air shipments of dangerous goods.
• Align 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 inspection 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 advanced knowledge to tackle sophisticated problems, mentor others across fields, and lead by example in alignment with CBRE RISE values to foster collaboration and consensus.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma or equivalent experience with 4-5 years of job-related experience. 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.
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and prior CMMS experience preferred
• Organizational skills with a sophisticated inquisitive attitude.
• Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly sophisticated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

BENEFITS

• Benefits start 1st of the month: Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, etc.
• Internal advancement available after 6 month mark
• Work/life balance
• Competitive Pay

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