Life Sciences Building Engineer - On-Call (Rotational)

CBRE; Spring House (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

PTO

401K

Job summary

CBRE Building Engineer role responsible for monitoring, maintaining and repairing building system operations across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roofing and life safety, ensuring performance and safety. You’ll implement preventive maintenance, manage energy efficiency programs, document inspections, and coordinate with teams to meet client expectations while adhering to CBRE policies.

This on-site position requires flexibility in shifts, on-call rotations, and a commitment to safe work practices

Qualifications

• High school or trade diploma required; relevant experience considered in lieu of diploma.
• 4–5 years of job-related experience preferred, with supervisory exposure if possible.
• Universal CFC certification preferred; other certifications may be required by local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fire life safety, and control systems.
• Ensure facility systems comply with codes and safety regulations.
• Maintain energy management programs and optimize system efficiency.
• Assist with preventive maintenance programs and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Manage hazardous material storage, handling and disposal per policy.
• Review building inspections (HVAC, fire alarms, plumbing) for design compliance.
• Share knowledge with teammates and model CBRE RISE values.
• Lead by example and support cross-team collaboration on projects.

Skills

Judgment and decision making

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Analytical math ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school diploma

Universal CFC certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CBRE Building Engineer role responsible for monitoring, maintaining and repairing building system operations across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roofing and life safety, ensuring performance and safety. You’ll implement preventive maintenance, manage energy efficiency programs, document inspections, and coordinate with teams to meet client expectations while adhering to CBRE policies.

This on-site position requires flexibility in shifts, on-call rotations, and a commitment to safe work practices