Regional hiringpublishedExternal employer
CCBRE
CBREData Centre Solutions

Building Fabric Technician

Development & Project Delivery

Location

Exeter, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Work type

Onsite

Employment

Full Time

Experience

2-5 years

Compensation

$73.2K - $118.1K per year

Posted

1d ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

This hands-on role involves performing planned preventative maintenance and reactive works on building fabric, ensuring adherence to service levels. The technician will undertake small installations, repairs, and general handyperson duties, including minor plumbing, carpentry, painting, and tiling, while maintaining high standards for the building's fabric.

Purpose of the Job

This role is for a hands-on working fabric technician with a good understanding of general building services and estate management.

To carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive works to building fabric in accordance with agreed service levels, and to respond to site emergencies or client concerns.
Undertake small installation works, repairs to building fabric, and handyperson duties.

Role Responsibilities

  • Ensure that routine fabric maintenance is carried out to meet and exceed expectations and agreed service level agreements.

  • Ensure that all reactive tasks logged are carried out to meet and exceed expectations and agreed service level agreements.

  • The Fabric Technician will be required to carry out all moves and changes that the client requires.

  • Undertake a full range of general maintenance tasks, not limiting to minor plumbing, carpentry, painting, tiling, ensuring service levels are met and to maintain the fabric of the building is at a high standard.

  • Ensure that all relevant paperwork is completed regarding PPM, reactive and breakdown works and that it is passed without delay to the contract facilities co-ordinator.

  • Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared prior to any works starting.

  • To undertake lone working when and where required.

  • To develop a good working relationship with all members of the CBRE team, subcontractors, and client’s staff.

  • Ensure the provision of a safe & healthy working environment is met, including the wearing of uniform and appropriate PPE always. To ensure compliance with all CBRE and client policies and procedures.

  • Ensure a professional image of CBRE to the client, and visitors, and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and always promoted.

  • Ensure that fabric and technical skills are maintained through a commitment to personal development.

  • Ensure that Fabric Technician storage area is maintained and kept safe and tidy.

  • Escort visiting subcontractors around site to ensure safe execution of service-related tasks, and ensure RAMS are reviewed and approved prior to works starting.

  • Log good and bad observations.

Updated 1d ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Real Estate Development & Project Execution • 1+ yrs
Site Selection & Acquisition • 1+ yrs
Negotiation • 1+ yrs
Permitting & Regulatory Compliance • 1+ yrs
Cross-Functional Leadership • 1+ yrs
Due Diligence & Risk Management • 1+ yrs
Financial Analysis • 1+ yrs
Microsoft Excel • 1+ yrs
Building Fabric Maintenance • 1+ yrs
Planned Preventative Maintenance • 1+ yrs
Reactive Maintenance • 1+ yrs
Plumbing • 1+ yrs
Carpentry • 1+ yrs
Painting • 1+ yrs
Tiling • 1+ yrs
Communication • 1+ yrs

Experience

2-5 years

Certifications

Full UK driving license • Required
Security Clearance • Required

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Operations
Real Estate & Facilities

Industries

Real Estate & PropTech

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

$73.2K - $118.1K per year

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Benefits and perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationExeter, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Work typeOnsite
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleMedium6/10
physicalHigh8/10
cognitiveMedium6/10
executionHigh8/10
creativityLow4/10
uncertaintyMedium5/10
communicationMedium7/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

CBRE

Team size

Growing team

Location

Exeter, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally, we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

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Building Fabric Technician

Exeter, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandFull Time