Building Engineer (Valley City, ND)

About The Role

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will be responsible for the efficient, safe, and compliant operation of all building systems within a hospital facility located in Valley City, ND. This client-facing role requires a proactive approach to maintenance, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and meticulous attention to detail to provide a comfortable and secure environment for patients and staff. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function.

What You’ll Do

• Perform comprehensive preventative and corrective maintenance on a variety of building systems, including boilers, air handler units, pumps, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Conduct regular inspections of building systems, including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to guarantee operational integrity and compliance with environmental conditions prescribed by the client.
• Execute maintenance and repairs on plumbing, structural components, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems.
• Respond promptly to emergency work orders and equipment breakdowns.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues to ensure timely and effective repairs.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to track, manage, and close work orders efficiently.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all maintenance activities for compliance and historical records.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency directives, and company policies related to building operations and workplace safety.
• Aid in the development and implementation of a robust preventive maintenance program designed to extend the lifespan of building machinery and systems.
• Perform general maintenance duties, including but not limited to snow removal and general building upkeep.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
• Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values.
• Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
• Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information.

What You’ll Need

• A High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of experience in Plumbing, HVAC, or Electrical maintenance.
• In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• 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.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.