Facilities Engineer — Building Systems & Energy

CBRE Group, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Houston is seeking a Building Engineer to monitor, maintain, and repair building systems including plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling. You will ensure operations meet design standards and comply with safety regulations.

The role involves preventive maintenance, energy optimization, and hands-on repairs, with focus on safe procedures and documentation. Collaboration with facility teams and adherence to CBRE policies are essential.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. in Houston is seeking a Building Engineer to monitor, maintain, and repair building systems including plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling. You will ensure operations meet design standards and comply with safety regulations.

The role involves preventive maintenance, energy optimization, and hands-on repairs, with focus on safe procedures and documentation. Collaboration with facility teams and adherence to CBRE policies are essential.