Asst Chief Engineer

5 days ago


Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States CBRE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Asst Chief Engineer to join our team at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS). As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading shift operations, directing vendors and subcontractors, and performing sophisticated corrective repair and preventive maintenance of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead shift operations and direct vendors and subcontractors to ensure efficient and effective maintenance of facilities.
  • Apply advanced skills to perform sophisticated corrective repair and preventive maintenance of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.
  • Monitor building system operations and performance, and apply several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.
  • Follow all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
  • Direct shift operations, assign work orders, and/or provide technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors.
  • Review monthly tenant service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems.
  • Oversee and inspect the work performed by engineering staff, and determine that work is complete, equipment is fully functional, and client space is in prime working condition.
  • Formulate and implement a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
  • 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.
  • Review assigned work orders, estimate time and materials needed to complete repair, and maintain inventory of adequate supplies and tools.
  • Consult with clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.
  • Perform assigned repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance, and complete maintenance and repair records as needed.
  • Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of 4 years of related experience in complete building maintenance.
  • Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school is preferred.
  • Universal CFC certification required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational and analytical skills, and ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable, and courteous service to customers.
  • Ability to effectively present information, requires knowledge of financial terms and principles, and to understand operating budgets.
  • Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
Why CBRE?

A culture of respect, integrity, service, and excellence crafts our approach to every opportunity. We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build, and the world we thrive in.

Benefits start 1st of the month: Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, etc. Internal advancement available after 6 month mark. Work/life balance. Competitive Pay.


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