Building Systems Engineer — Maintenance & Operations

CBRE Group, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Saint Louis, MO area seeks a Building Engineer to monitor, maintain, and repair building systems across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and life-safety domains. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and energy-management practices to optimize operations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, coach others, and contribute to CBRE's standards and values while supporting client environments and facility performance.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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 (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Sophisticated math skills and ability to calculate percentages and fractions.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs to mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems.
• Comply with codes, regulations, and company directives related to building operations and safety.
• Maintain an energy management program to maximize efficiency.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and emergency repairs as needed.
• Follow policies for safe storage and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Review inspections of building systems to ensure operation within design capabilities and client environmental requirements.
• Apply in-depth knowledge to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
• Coach others and share knowledge across disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example and align with CBRE RISE values to build consensus.
• Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within teams.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Judgment/Decision making

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Universal CFC certification

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. in Saint Louis, MO area seeks a Building Engineer to monitor, maintain, and repair building systems across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and life-safety domains. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and energy-management practices to optimize operations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, coach others, and contribute to CBRE's standards and values while supporting client environments and facility performance.