Union Engineer
Role Overview
As a CBRE Union Engineer, you will be a part of a team responsible for a buildings mechanical & HVAC systems equipment operation and maintenance.
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:
• Have thorough knowledge of the building’s mechanical, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing infrastructure and operations.
• Perform maintenance and repairs of all equipment incidental to the operation of the building mechanical and HVAC systems
• Perform general labor work as assigned including receiving deliveries, loading, unloading, moving materials, and putting away stock.
• Perform housekeeping functions within all mechanical and HVAC spaces for upkeep. This includes, but not limited to sweeping, mopping, and painting.
• Perform or oversee building checks of mechanical areas and logging conditions during daily rounds.
• Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
• Manage shift personnel ensuring all employees follow standard policies and procedures.
• Maintain all required licenses and certificates.
• Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information. What You’ll Need:
• Mandatory Certificate of Qualification (Q-01/Q-99) for Refrigeration System Operating Engineer issued by the New York City Fire Department.
• At least five of the following certificates of fitness issued by the New York City Fire Department: oA35 - Operate and Maintain Air Compressors oF60 – Fire Guard for Torch Operation oG60 – Torch Operation oS12 – Citywide Sprinkler System oS13 – Standpipe System oS14 – Standpipe System, multi zone oS95 – Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems oF01 – Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment oP98 – Supervise Fuel Oil Transfer oP99 – Low Pressure Oil Burner Operator
• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 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.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate. LOCAL 94 ENGINEER AGREEMENT ENGINEER JOB DEFINITION (c) Engineer: Operating, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment and other equipment incidental to the operation of the building as directed by management. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Our Values in Hiring At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications. Disclaimers Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Should any element of this Job Description conflict with the provisions of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement will prevail. Applicant 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. About CBRE Group, Inc. CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage serving, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com. The pay range for this position is subject to an applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. The negotiated rate for the Union Engineer position is $99,236.80 annually [or $47.71 per hour]. Please refer to the Collective Bargaining Agreement regarding pay scale. This role will provide the following benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance. Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has 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 [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
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About The Role
As a CBRE Union Engineer, you will be a part of a team responsible for a buildings mechanical & HVAC systems equipment operation and maintenance.
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:
- Have thorough knowledge of the building’s mechanical, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing infrastructure and operations.
- Perform maintenance and repairs of all equipment incidental to the operation of the building mechanical and HVAC systems
- Perform general labor work as assigned including receiving deliveries, loading, unloading, moving materials, and putting away stock.
- Perform housekeeping functions within all mechanical and HVAC spaces for upkeep. This includes, but not limited to sweeping, mopping, and painting.
- Perform or oversee building checks of mechanical areas and logging conditions during daily rounds.
- Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
- Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
- Manage shift personnel ensuring all employees follow standard policies and procedures.
- Maintain all required licenses and certificates.
- Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
- Explain difficult or sensitive information. What You’ll Need:
- Mandatory Certificate of Qualification (Q-01/Q-99) for Refrigeration System Operating Engineer issued by the New York City Fire Department.
- At least five of the following certificates of fitness issued by the New York City Fire Department: oA35 - Operate and Maintain Air Compressors oF60 – Fire Guard for Torch Operation oG60 – Torch Operation oS12 – Citywide Sprinkler System oS13 – Standpipe System oS14 – Standpipe System, multi zone oS95 – Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems oF01 – Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment oP98 – Supervise Fuel Oil Transfer oP99 – Low Pressure Oil Burner Operator
- High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 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.
- Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
- Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate. LOCAL 94 ENGINEER AGREEMENT ENGINEER JOB DEFINITION (c) Engineer: Operating, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment and other equipment incidental to the operation of the building as directed by management. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Our Values in Hiring At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications. Disclaimers Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Should any element of this Job Description conflict with the provisions of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement will prevail. Applicant 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. About CBRE Group, Inc. CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage serving, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com. The pay range for this position is subject to an applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. The negotiated rate for the Union Engineer position is $99,236.80 annually [or $47.71 per hour]. Please refer to the Collective Bargaining Agreement regarding pay scale. This role will provide the following benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance. Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has 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 [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
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