Lead Building Engineer

Company: CBRE Group, Inc.
Location: Boston
Posted on: January 23, 2025

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES
We are looking for the skills to perform preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Working under limited supervision, monitors building system operations and performance. Applies several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating and cooling.
Duties and responsibilities

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• Align with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
  
• Inspect building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
  
• Perform assigned repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance. Complete maintenance and repair records.
  
• Review assigned work orders. Estimate time and materials needed to complete repair. Order materials and supplies to finish the tasks.
  
• Maintain an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.
  
• Maintain the building lighting system, including element and ballast repairs or replacements.
  
  Supervisory responsibilities
  No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. May provide informal assistance such as technical mentorship and/or training to coworkers. May coordinate work and assign tasks.
  Qualifications
  To perform this job efficiently, an individual needs to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job functions.
  EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
  High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of four years of related experience and/or trade school training.
  CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES
  Universal CFC certification preferred. Additional certification in one or more of the following: 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.
  OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES
  
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  • Use personal computer and/or PDA for work order system, email, ESS and training.
    
  • Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook.
    
  • Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders and ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
    
    Scope of responsibility
    Decisions made with general understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to co-workers and supervisor.
    Safety
    Responsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work. This includes but is not limited to:
    
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    • Finish the required and assigned safety training at a satisfactory level.
      
      CBRE is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a long-standing dedication 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.
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