CBRE · 1 day ago
PM Engineering Ops Mgr
CBRE is a leading real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Chief Building Engineer to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repairs of buildings and industrial systems. The role involves leading operations, consulting with clients, overseeing engineering staff, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
FinanceReal EstateCommercialFinancial ServicesProperty Development
Responsibilities
Follow all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety
Lead operations, assign work orders, and provide technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors. Arranges for subcontractors as needed
Consult with clients to schedule preventive maintenance during downtime to cut business interruption and inconvenience. Plan a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life
Check building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure the operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client
Oversee and inspect the work performed by engineering staff to make sure the work is complete; equipment is functioning properly, and client space is in great working condition
Respond to emergency situations and ask for help when needed
Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives
Showcase expertise in own 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 that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Anticipate potential objections and persuades 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. Work is guided by functional policies which impact the design of procedures and policies
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
Qualification
Required
Knowledge and understanding of all applicable practices and techniques, laws, project controls and environmental regulations to include safety laws
Universal CFC/EPA certification required
Additional certification in three or more of the following: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair
Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions
Requires reasonable knowledge of financial terms and principles
Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions
Conducts detailed financial analysis
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
Company
CBRE
Operating across every dimension of commercial real estate, CBRE sees more so you can do more.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.8BKey Investors
Athene Capital
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2025-04-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $500M
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