CBRE is looking for a Chief Engineer in Luleå (Sweden)
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) has a clear vision - to build a World Class Business. Our vision is to grow into broader markets throughout UK & Europe. Our key strategic goals involve putting our clients first, investing in top talent, delivering operational excellence and constant innovation. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for a Chief Engineer to join an established Data Centre portfolio.
Successful candidates will have a proven track record in leading mechanical and electrical maintenance in a critical or data centre environment and have excellent interpersonal skills.
YOUR DUTIES
- Own and lead the delivery of technical and engineering standards on site
- Ensure that critical facilities within the Data Centre are operating to defined high standards
- Act as Senior Authorised Person for HV
- In the event of incidents, undertake root cause analysis / post problem review and liaise closely with client and CBRE technical experts
- Be responsible for training, carry out scenario / best drill training with technical staff
- Responsible for developing, maintaining and implementing Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are developed and available for all tasks carried out to ensure safe working practices
- Ensure technical staff are fully competent and trained to necessary standards to ensure quality and compliant delivery
- Ensure that engineering subcontractors are appropriately supervised and comply with site operating procedures
- Act as client interface to ensure customer satisfaction and understanding of technical systems and processes
- Ensure that planned maintenance is carried out to all building plant, equipment and systems to meet and exceed expectations
- To ensure timely planning & delivery of plant & System shutdowns and other long term contractually committed works to meet contract programmes
- Ensure all reactive repairs are undertaken safely and within appropriate time scales · Liaise, audit and manage our sub-contractors including pricing and quoting of small works
- Work with the permit manager, ensure appropriate controls within the Permit to Work systems
- Ensure that suitable spares and materials are available to carry out maintenance of the plant and assets
- Ensure that maintenance records are kept in line with CBRE and client requirements
- Support the Account Manager to ensure the site is statutory compliant and records align to CBRE’s Quality Management System
- Ensure the provision of a safe & healthy working environment and ensure compliance with all company and customer policies.
YOUR PROFILE
To successfully deliver the above tasks you must have between 5 and 10 years-experience working in a critical or data centre environment. You must possess a deep technical knowledge and be willing to learn new skills.
You must have IT skills corresponding to user level with experience in MS Office and good general IT skills since there are many systems you need to navigate.
Additionally, you must be able to speak and write English at a technical/user level.
We expect you to be:
- Conscientious, quality-conscious and with a high degree of integrity
- Good customer management skills
- A leader in setting standards and a good example
- Action-oriented and have drive
- Willing to learn and learn from others
- Good at handling changes and can see new opportunities
- Good at communicating and collaborating
- Valid working permission for the European Union must be given
- English fluency required, local language proficiency would be a plus
OUR BENEFITS - WHAT YOU`LL GET IN RETURN
- Development opportunities in one of the fastest growing Data Centre markets in Europe
- Top training with internationally recognized certifications
- Attractive salary based on experience and qualification with an annual salary assessment / increase and other benefits
- International working environment with inspiring cross-border career opportunities
- Creative working culture with challenging responsibilities and high level of autonomy
- Diversity, occupational safety and work-life balance are practiced values
- Best Data Centre Operator 2025 (Data Centre World Awards)
- TOP Company 2025 (among the TOP 5% on Kununu)
- Best Places to Work 2024 (Globe St´s)
- Best Workplace for Wellbeing (Indeed)
- Best Company for Career Growth 2024 (Wallstreet Journal)
- Outstanding Contribution to Skills and Training Award 2024 (DCS Awards)
- Outstanding Contribution to the Data Centre Industry 2024
- Commitment to Diversity and Talent Development Award 2024 (Datacloud Global Awards)
ARE YOU THE EMPLOYEE WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
If yes, please submit your application documents (CV, selected certificates, no cover letter necessary) incl. your availability and salary expectations via our application system.
All applications must be submitted through our CBRE recruitment portal. Due to GDPR, applications sent via email will not be processed and immediately deleted from our systems.
