Chief Building Engineer

Cbre Valuation

Petersburg, VA

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Artificial Intelligence (AI), Building Systems, Coaching, Commercial Real Estate, Consulting, Cookies, Cross-Functional, Emergency Response, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facilities Management, Fire Alarm, Government Regulations, HVAC, Heavy Lifting, Human Interaction, Interviewing Skills, LinkedIn, Maintenance Services, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Newsroom, Operational Support, Operations Planning, Organizational Skills, People Management, Physical Demands, Plumbing, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Program Planning, Property Maintenance, Property Management, Safety/Work Safety, Technical Training, Twitter
LOCATION
Petersburg, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Chief Building Engineer

Chief Building Engineer

Référence du poste

271270

Posté

24-avr-2026

Ligne de service

GWS Segment

Type de rôle

À plein temps

Centres d"intérêt

Building Management, Ingénierie/Maintenance, Facility Management

Localisation(s)

Petersburg - Virginia - United States of America

About the Role:

As a CBRE Chief Building Engineer, you will perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repairs of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.

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:

  • 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.

What You'll Need:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • The 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. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
  • Highly sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate somewhat complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

Why CBRE?

  • CBRE provides medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, and 401(k) from your start date including 15 days of PTO and 11 holidays.
  • Professional Development: We are committed to investing in our employees" growth and development through training programs, certifications, and mentorship opportunities.
  • Career Advancement: CBRE is a global leader in commercial real estate services, providing ample opportunities for career progression and advancement within the company!

AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate"s unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

CBRE GWS

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) propose des prestations multi techniques et multi services afin d'assurer une gestion efficace et pérenne des services généraux de nos clients. CBRE GWS France traite ainsi toutes les facettes de la gestion des installations, en utilisant un modèle intégré qui combine des services directs et des sous-traitants spécialisés.

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