Building Engineer

Company: CBRE
Location: Brighton
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Building Engineer

Job ID

187979

Posted

07-Oct-2024

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s)

Brighton - Michigan - United States of America

Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) - Local is a hard services-led, tailored facility management solution. We self-perform hard services while partnering with best-in-class soft service providers to offer custom facility and project management solutions to our clients. We focus on empowering our team with a high-level of downstream accountability resulting in an agile and efficient service delivery.

In addition to our core facility and project management capabilities, our platform offers directaccess to our Best-in-Class services including ESG, Security Consulting, Workplace Strategy,

and Workplace Experience.

About the role

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining and repairing building system operations and the performance of various areas including plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.

This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

What you'll do:

--- Perform general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, and equipment. Primary duty is to perform routine maintenance on boiler and related boiler systems at the facility. Uses several trade skills such as heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical.

--- Responsible for maintaining the site heating system which include low-pressure boilers, high-pressure boilers, power boiler and steam boilers.

--- Perform routine maintenance on the site heating equipment and supporting systems.

--- Highly safety conscious to work in the following environments: extreme temperatures, steam, electrical, loud noise, heights.

--- Maintain and replace valves, filters, steam gauges, turbines, pumps, compressors, water lines, steam lines, piping and other related systems.

--- Observe pressure, temperature and draft meters on panel to verify specified operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators, and burners.

--- Test the boiler water and balance with chemicals when needed.

--- Inspect water, gas, and other fluid levels and adjust as needed.

--- Record daily readings to include gas, feed water tests and any other required readings.

--- Adjust valves and boiler controls as need to control the amount of pressure in the system

--- Monitor boiler operations during normal operations.

--- Maintain and update service data logs.

What you'll need

--- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for

--- High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Universal CFC certification is preferred. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions.

--- 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.

Why CBRE?

We lead by example, guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build, and the world we live in. The more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we're able to see. A culture of respect, integrity, service, and excellence shapes our approach to every opportunity.

Our competitive and comprehensive benefits program was designed to make sure you feel valued with benefits that support the mental, physical, emotional, and financial health of you and your family.

Maintain your career momentum with the best tools and training in the industry. You'll have everything you need to thrive in your role: challenging work, dedication to results, fast-paced assignments, and a culture of constant learning.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are more than just values-they're a competitive

advantage. By crafting a place where our employees are recognized for their contribution and

given a chance to grow, we regularly open ourselves and our business to new opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.

CBRE GWS

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

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