Lead Building Engineer: Systems & Facilities Expert

CBRE, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. seeks a Lead Building Engineer to perform complex preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems in our facilities in Bellevue, WA.

The role monitors building system performance, ensures safety compliance, and oversees contractor work to maintain high standards of operation and appearance. Responsibilities include energy management, work order handling, and responding to emergencies, with cross-functional tasks in lighting, fire safety,

Responsibilities

• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Operates, maintains, monitors, and performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on building equipment, which may include: mechanical/HVAC/plumbing systems, electrical/cabling, fire detection and suppression, life safety, lighting, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems.
• Maintains the professional appearances of the property, equipment, engineering spaces, and common areas.
• Maintains the building lighting system, including element and ballast repairs or replacements.
• Prepares estimates detailing the amount of time and materials needed for completing tasks. Maintains adequate supplies and tools and orders necessary materials to complete all tasks.
• Maintains an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.
• Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors. Contracted work may include landscaping, snow removal, remodeling, HVAC, plumbing, and cleaning.
• Performs work in compliance with standard operating procedures and/or critical work packages, and maintenance work instructions.
• Performs specialized and complex tasks such as carpentry, electrical, painting, roofing, HVAC, welding, furniture assembly/relocation and locksmith tasks. Performs inspection of building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, plumbing and electrical.
• Uses pc and/or pda for work order system, email, ESS and training. Responds to emergency situations and customer concerns.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

CBRE, Inc. seeks a Lead Building Engineer to perform complex preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems in our facilities in Bellevue, WA.

The role monitors building system performance, ensures safety compliance, and oversees contractor work to maintain high standards of operation and appearance. Responsibilities include energy management, work order handling, and responding to emergencies, with cross-functional tasks in lighting, fire safety,