Senior Building Engineer & Maintenance Supervisor

CBRE; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Chief Building Engineer Supervisor to lead a team responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing maintenance and repair operations for a portfolio of buildings.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance programs, budget management, and staff mentorship, with focus on safety compliance and high-quality work. Strong supervisory and communication skills are essential to succeed in a multi-discipline environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 5–8 years of job-related experience.
• Prior supervisory or shift-management experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and math skills for financial calculations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff, conduct performance evaluations, and oversee hiring.
• Coordinate daily activities, set schedules, and cross-train team.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs and safety manuals.
• Estimate material and labor costs for maintenance and projects.
• Manage facility budgets and respond to emergencies.
• Guide cross-discipline collaboration and support senior management.

Skills

Advanced problem-solving

Budget forecasting

Crisis management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (5–8 years experience)

Job description

CBRE is seeking a Chief Building Engineer Supervisor to lead a team responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing maintenance and repair operations for a portfolio of buildings.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance programs, budget management, and staff mentorship, with focus on safety compliance and high-quality work. Strong supervisory and communication skills are essential to succeed in a multi-discipline environment.