Assistant Engineering Manager

Job ID

290062

Posted

11-Aug-2026

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Facilities Management

Location(s)

Hong Kong - Hong Kong

About The Role As a CBRE Assistant Engineering Manager, you will assist with the management of the team responsible for all mechanical

operations, maintenance, communications, energy management, and workforce development programs for a facility,

campus, or 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

• Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance

evaluations and coaching. 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.

• Manage operations and maintenance for assigned facilities. Assist in the development of operating and capital

budgets.

• Implement improvements for preventive maintenance programs on an ongoing basis. Maintain effective

building-specific maintenance and safety procedure manuals.

• Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors, tenant finish personnel, and technicians.
• Oversee all building systems including fire/life safety, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical issues. Must remain

current with the latest technology trends.

• Guide ongoing communication with tenants, clients, owners, facility management team, and vendors.
• Facilitate the acquisition of new management contracts and maintain as-built drawings.
• Respond to emergency situations and customer concerns.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared

interests to reach an agreement.

• Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and

departmental objectives.

• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues that may or may not be evident in

existing systems and processes.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of

experience and education will be considered.

• Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising,

and rewarding performance and retention preferred.

• Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance

expectations, and handle problems.

• Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and

department.

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mind

Service line: GWS Segment