MEP Property Condition Assessment Engineer

Company: CBRE
Location: Montpelier
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

MEP Property Condition Assessment Engineer
Job ID
115391
Posted
25-Apr-2023
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Consulting
Location(s)
Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of America
About the role
Our PCA Engineers travel up to 75% nationwide in order to technically assess commercial building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems and deliver Property Condition Assessment, Asset Data Collection, and Energy Assessment services to clients. Our projects revolve around delivering considered data to demanding clients in a timely manner via effective project management which includes self-scheduling, coordinating, completing site visits, progress tracking, and final reporting. The site survey work is delivered via iOS app based tools which not only collect equipment model and serial number, but drills down into ratings of equipment condition, criticality, and categorization into a naming hierarchy. Each team member is expected to manage numerous projects simultaneously (ideally 2-3 at a time) and communicate proactively with leadership if delivery timeline is in jeopardy. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, great teammate, and demonstrate a strong work ethic that colleagues can rally around when project challenges arise. We strive to continually optimize our client value and increase our impact, so we are at the heart of why CBRE delivers best In class value to our Fortune 500 clientele and beyond.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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  Conducting walk-through surveys (from 1 hour to multiple days) to assess condition of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. (This may require climbing two-story ladders or going up in a lift) and prepares complex Property Condition Assessment (PCA) reports along with Asset Data Collection (ADC) spreadsheets
  
  
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  Interviewing property owners, occupants, key site personnel and local government officials to obtain information concerning the subject property's condition
  
  
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  Reviewing repair/improvement cost information, certificate(s) of occupancy, maintenance reports and logs, Building and Fire Department inspection reports, and similar information to determine the condition of the building and prepare estimated costs to remedy building deficiencies (short term and 5-50 year capital term)
  
  
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  Documenting the condition and physical deficiencies of a property by taking representative and detailed photographs of a properties' site and building systems
  
  
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  Effectively presenting with others and respecting the contributions of others while achieving client goals
  
  
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  Other duties as assigned
  
  
  What you'll need:
  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  
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    Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in mechanical or electrical engineering and 1-5 years of previous commercial building evaluation or commercial design experience with a general understanding of all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire & Life Safety building systems
    
    
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    Building evaluation, asset data collection, or Property Condition Assessment (PCA) reporting experience is essential
    
    
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    Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite Products (Teams, Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, etc.)
    
    
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    Proficiency in using computer and smart phone programs and app based survey tools which may include PDF programs, document upload/download websites, municipal agency record request websites, data collection applications and other virtual meeting programs (Zoom, Chime, Teams, Skype, etc.)
    
    
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    Energy audit experience, Certified Energy Manager (CEM), and LEED accreditation a plus.
    
    
    Certificates and/or Licenses
    EIT/ Passed FE exam (US and /or Canada) preferred.
    CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the MEP Property Condition Assessment Engineerposition is $60,000 annually and the maximum salary for the position is $80,000 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 on CBRE's applicable benefit program.
    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. We also provide reasonable accommodations, as needed, throughout the job application process. If you have a disability that inhibits your ability to apply for a position through our online application process, you may contact us via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
    NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.
    CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

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