Chief Building Engineer Supervisor
CBRE - Springfield, MA
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About the Role:As a CBRE Chief Building Engineer Supervisor, you will supervise the team responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing ongoing maintenance and repair operations for a facility, a campus, or a portfolio of buildings.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: Track the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching opportunities. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees. Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed. Develop, implement, and communicate preventive maintenance programs and safety procedure manuals. Ensure that the mechanics and technicians have the proper information and materials about assignments to complete work activities in a high-quality and timely fashion. Develop material and labor cost estimates for work orders, preventative maintenance activities, systems, and construction projects. Establish and maintain budgets for facilities maintenance. 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. Anticipates 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. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Why CBRE?When you join CBRE, you become part of a global leader in commercial real estate and investment services that help businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact! Our collaborative environment is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service, and excellence - and we value the varied perspectives, backgrounds, and skills of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your full potential!Our Values in HiringAt CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.What You'll Need Applicants must be currently authorized to work in United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. High school diploma or general education degree (GED). 1 year of related experience and/or training. Proficiency using computers and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.). Experience using powered or non-powered hand tools. Ability to solve problems and carry out general instructions in standard situations such as; routine maintenance, repairs, preventative measures, emergency responses, coordination, and safety compliance. Ability to move up to 50lbs and physical requirements including stooping, standing, walking, and climbing stairs / ladders with or without reasonable accommodation. PreferredQualifications Associate's or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the mechanical or electrical field. 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Experience with MHE safety standards in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Safety standards. Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). 2+ years' experience with automated conveyor systems and controls. 2+ years' experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures. 2+ years of blueprint and electrical schematic reading 2+ year of knowledge with electrical and electronic principles 2+ year experience of following and demonstrating safety standards 1+ year experience in troubleshooting and diagnostics of MHE systems CBRE EmployeeBenefits Comprehensive medical, dental, vision Disability benefit program 401k company matching Paid time off and holidays Company paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid parental leave Why CBRE?We invest in our employees' development. The coreof our strategy is the view that development happens through three keyactivities: on-the-job learning, coaching and formaltraining. We provide employees with resources that support them indeveloping skills to enhance performance in their current role as well as forfuture roles.CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Chief Building Engineer Supervisor position is $130,000 annually and the maximum salary for the Chief Building Engineer Supervisor position is $149,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program.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 or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
Created: 2026-03-10