Senior Building Systems Engineer - Energy & Maintenance

CBRE Group, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Chief Building Engineer in Washington, DC to monitor complex building systems and lead maintenance across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and safety systems.

The role involves assigning work orders, overseeing contractors, and developing energy management programs while ensuring compliance with codes and safety standards. A strong supervisory background and CFC certification are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 5-8 years of job-related experience.
• Prior shift management or supervisory experience preferred.
• Universal CFC certification required.
• Additional HVAC, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration, controls, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair certifications encouraged.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and meet physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assign work orders and estimate time/materials for repairs.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and tools.
• Perform maintenance on mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with codes and safety regulations.
• Develop energy management program.
• Oversee external contractors and inspections.
• Lead preventive maintenance program.
• Review fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing inspections.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Microsoft Office

Strong math skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma / GED / trade diploma

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Chief Building Engineer in Washington, DC to monitor complex building systems and lead maintenance across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and safety systems.

The role involves assigning work orders, overseeing contractors, and developing energy management programs while ensuring compliance with codes and safety standards. A strong supervisory background and CFC certification are required.