Engineering Ops Manager: Facilities & Maintenance Lead

CBRE

Morrisville (NC)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CBRE is seeking an Engineering Ops Manager to lead a team responsible for the mechanical and electrical operations of facilities. You will supervise staff, coordinate daily activities, and guide contractors to ensure optimal performance and safety across a portfolio.

You will drive budget planning, monitor KPIs, and implement process improvements while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring adherence to CBRE standards and client specifications.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 3–5 years of relevant experience; in lieu of a degree, experience plus education will be considered.
  • Membership of engineering body (e.g., CIBSE/IEE) preferred.
  • Experience in staffing, training, coaching, mentoring, measuring, and rewarding performance.
  • Ability to convey performance expectations and handle sensitive information.
  • Leadership skills to motivate teams and improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  • Excellent client relationship skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
  • Strong organizational skills and inquisitive mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise employees: oversee training, development, evaluations, and recruitment.
  • Coordinate daily team activities, schedules, tasks, and deadlines.
  • Assist the team with operations and maintenance issues.
  • Direct contractors, subcontractors, and engineers in maintenance tasks.
  • Supervise facility controls and asset management systems.
  • Enforce maintenance standards and integrate changes into the program.
  • Support annual operating budget preparation and cost forecasting.
  • Schedule maintenance activities per customer requirements.
  • Analyze engineering KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with clients on reconfiguration and operational needs.
  • Lead by example aligned with CBRE RISE values.
  • Integrate disciplinary knowledge to achieve team objectives.
  • Identify and resolve day-to-day operational issues.

Skills

Leadership
Staffing & coaching
Operations management
Budgeting
Client relations
Communication
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CBRE is seeking an Engineering Ops Manager to lead a team responsible for the mechanical and electrical operations of facilities. You will supervise staff, coordinate daily activities, and guide contractors to ensure optimal performance and safety across a portfolio.

You will drive budget planning, monitor KPIs, and implement process improvements while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring adherence to CBRE standards and client specifications.

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