2nd Shift Building Engineer
CBRE · Redmond, WA · 1 wk ago
Management$35/hrFull-time
About the Role
As a CBRE 2nd Shift Building Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring complex building system operations and the performance of various areas including plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling. This role is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function, providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.
Responsibilities
- Assign work orders and estimate the time and materials needed to complete repairs.
- Maintain an inventory of adequate supplies and tools.
- Perform maintenance and repairs to advanced 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 agencies, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
- Develop an energy management program to ensure all systems operate in the most efficient manner.
- Oversee and inspect the work performed by outside contractors.
- Respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisors.
- Direct the implementation of a preventive maintenance program to ensure building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
- Perform repairs and emergency maintenance as needed.
- Review and sign off on inspections of building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation within design capabilities and environmental conditions prescribed by the client.
- Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives.
- Showcase expertise in your job discipline and in-depth knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function.
- Coach others to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function.
- Lead by example and model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values.
- Anticipate potential objections and persuade others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to adopt a different point of view.
- Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams.
- Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans in support of achieving functional goals.
- Communicate difficult and complex ideas with the ability to influence.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 5-8 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
- Prior shift manager or supervisory experience preferred.
- Universal CFC certification required.
- Additional certification in one or more of the following: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry, or engine repair.
- Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
- Innovative mentality to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions.
- Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions having a broad impact on the business.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
- Highly sophisticated math skills, including the ability to calculate percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
Benefits
- 401(K)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Pay
The minimum salary for the Senior Building Engineer position is $35 per hour and the maximum salary is $41 per hour. The compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on skills, qualifications, and experience.