Job Description
Technical Manager
Job ID
257785
Posted
24-Jan-2026
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management
Location(s)
Singapore - Singapore
**Job Summary :**
As a CBRE Technical Manager, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing all technical aspects of facilities operations, ensuring safe, compliant, reliable, and cost-effective building services. This role provides technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), fire/life safety systems, and building infrastructure, while managing vendors, budgets, and service delivery standards.
**What You'll Do :**
Technical & Operational Management
+ Oversee daily technical operations across multiple facilities or sites, ensuring uninterrupted building services.
+ Manage MEP systems including HVAC, electrical systems, UPS, generators, BMS, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
+ Lead preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance programs to maximize asset lifecycle and reduce downtime.
+ Review and approve technical plans, method statements, risk assessments, and work permits.
+ Investigate technical incidents, equipment failures, and system inefficiencies; implement corrective actions and root cause analysis.
Compliance, Safety & Risk
+ Ensure full compliance with local statutory requirements, codes, and standards (e.g., fire safety, electrical safety, environmental regulations).
+ Support audits, inspections, and certifications by authorities and clients.
+ Drive HSE best practices, ensuring safe systems of work and contractor compliance.
+ Maintain accurate documentation, logs, compliance records, and asset registers.
Stakeholder & Client Management
+ Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.
+ Provide technical advice, reports, and recommendations to senior management.
+ Participate in client meetings and site walkthroughs / visits.
+ Support mobilization, handover, and demobilization of sites from a technical standpoint.
Financial & Asset Management
+ Support preparation and management of OPEX and CAPEX budgets.
+ Identify cost optimization and energy efficiency opportunities.
+ Monitor asset performance and recommend upgrades, replacements, or lifecycle strategies.
+ Support energy management and sustainability initiatives where applicable.
Leadership & Team Development
+ Lead, mentor, and develop technical teams and site engineers.
+ Promote continuous improvement, standardization, and best practice sharing.
**What You'll Need :**
+ Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or equivalent).
+ Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) are advantageous.
+ Minimum 7–10 years of experience in facilities management, building services, or engineering operations
+ Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems and building operations.
+ Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
+ Sound knowledge of statutory compliance and safety standards.
+ Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
+ Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and cost controls.
+ Ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
Job ID
257785
Posted
24-Jan-2026
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management
Location(s)
Singapore - Singapore
**Job Summary :**
As a CBRE Technical Manager, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing all technical aspects of facilities operations, ensuring safe, compliant, reliable, and cost-effective building services. This role provides technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), fire/life safety systems, and building infrastructure, while managing vendors, budgets, and service delivery standards.
**What You'll Do :**
Technical & Operational Management
+ Oversee daily technical operations across multiple facilities or sites, ensuring uninterrupted building services.
+ Manage MEP systems including HVAC, electrical systems, UPS, generators, BMS, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
+ Lead preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance programs to maximize asset lifecycle and reduce downtime.
+ Review and approve technical plans, method statements, risk assessments, and work permits.
+ Investigate technical incidents, equipment failures, and system inefficiencies; implement corrective actions and root cause analysis.
Compliance, Safety & Risk
+ Ensure full compliance with local statutory requirements, codes, and standards (e.g., fire safety, electrical safety, environmental regulations).
+ Support audits, inspections, and certifications by authorities and clients.
+ Drive HSE best practices, ensuring safe systems of work and contractor compliance.
+ Maintain accurate documentation, logs, compliance records, and asset registers.
Stakeholder & Client Management
+ Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.
+ Provide technical advice, reports, and recommendations to senior management.
+ Participate in client meetings and site walkthroughs / visits.
+ Support mobilization, handover, and demobilization of sites from a technical standpoint.
Financial & Asset Management
+ Support preparation and management of OPEX and CAPEX budgets.
+ Identify cost optimization and energy efficiency opportunities.
+ Monitor asset performance and recommend upgrades, replacements, or lifecycle strategies.
+ Support energy management and sustainability initiatives where applicable.
Leadership & Team Development
+ Lead, mentor, and develop technical teams and site engineers.
+ Promote continuous improvement, standardization, and best practice sharing.
**What You'll Need :**
+ Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or equivalent).
+ Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) are advantageous.
+ Minimum 7–10 years of experience in facilities management, building services, or engineering operations
+ Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems and building operations.
+ Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
+ Sound knowledge of statutory compliance and safety standards.
+ Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
+ Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and cost controls.
+ Ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
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