Engineering Manager

Job ID 228625

Posted 15-Jul-2025

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an Engineering Manager to join the team in London.

About the Role:

As a CBRE Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring all building engineering operations run smoothly. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for proving support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

This is a Monday- Friday role 08:00-17:00.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage operations, assign work orders, and provide technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors. • Consult with clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to reduce business interruption and inconvenience. • Formulate and implement a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life. • Monitor 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. • Confirm that work is complete, equipment is fully functional and client space is in prime working condition. • Respond to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed. • Apply extensive and diversified knowledge of principles, advanced techniques, and theories to create unprecedented solutions. • Showcase in-depth expertise in cutting-edge theories, techniques, and/or technologies within own function. • Use experience and knowledge of all job areas within a function, practical experience in several functional areas or businesses, or concentrated knowledge of a particular discipline to coach and guide others. • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Negotiates with senior management, customers, regulators, or vendors to influence decisions of strategic importance. Anticipate potential objections, and persuade others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to adopt a different point of view. • Drive the direction and resource allocation for programs, projects, or services. • Significantly impact the design of policies and procedures. Provide moderate impact on the business direction through the development of innovative services or products.

Role Requirements:

• Prior shift manager or supervisory experience . • 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. • Multi-dimensional, conceptual, and innovative thinking to develop new solutions. • Ability to identify and solves the most complex problems.

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. • Expert organizational skills with an unrivaled inquisitive mindset.

About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:

As one of CBRE’s core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings.

CBRE Group, Inc. is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking #128 in 2020. It also has been voted the industry’s top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years, and has been named one of Fortune’s “Most Admired Companies” for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CBRE.”

Application Process:

Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role.

No agencies please.

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