Mul Sharma - Building Engineer - CBRE

Summary

Results-driven Union Plumber/Project Manager and Building Engineer with 28 years of experience in commercial, industrial, and biomedical facilities. Proven expertise in leading large-scale projects (up to 13m) from inception to completion, specializing in MEP coordination, material procurement, and union labor management. Currently dedicated to maintaining high-tech client facilities, leveraging advanced energy management strategies to minimize operational downtime and ensure peak building performance.

Professional building engineer with strong track record in maintaining and improving facility systems. Skilled in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Dependable, results-driven, and committed to achieving high standards in every project.

Overview

32

years of professional experience

5

Certification

Work History

Building Engineer

CBRE

Santa Clara, CA

06.2025 - Current

Manage day-to-day operations for a high-tech client, ensuring 24/7 functionality of critical building systems.
Execute comprehensive energy management plans to optimize utility usage and reduce operational costs.
Perform sophisticated maintenance on mechanical and plumbing systems to minimize downtime in mission-critical environments.
Utilize CMMS and building automation systems to track work orders and schedule preventive maintenance.
Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
Maintained computerized or manual equipment logs to detail preventive work.

Plumbing Project Manager

KDS Plumbing Inc/ Local Union 467

San Jose, CA

02.1994 - 04.2023

Led commercial and industrial projects through all phases from inception to completion.
Coordinated with Union labor and multi-disciplinary teams (MEP) to ensure seamless project delivery.
Developed project schedules and managed resource allocation to meet strict delivery milestones.
Interpreted complex blueprints and schematics for high-tolerance industrial and commercial and Bio-Tech facilities.
Maintained organized records of project activities and deliverables for accountability.
Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.

Education

Construction Management

Cal Stste East Bay

09-2021

Skills

Project Management and scheduling: creating realistic schedules, allocating resources, and monitoring progress to meet deadlines
Budgeting & Cost Control: Estimating Job Costs, Managing Budgets, and Analyzing contracts and Scope

Risk Management: Identifying Potential Issues and Implementing Feasible Solutions
Building Engineer: Knowledge of System Design and Analysis, Code Compliance, Technical Coordination, Site Management,Problem-solving & Critical Thinking

Websites

https://www.linkedin.com/learning/browse/certifications

Accomplishments

Focused on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing sustainability through technical expertise. Key examples include reducing operational costs by 20-30% via HVAC and lighting optimizations, achieving 25-40% longer equipment lifespan through proactive maintenance and implementing loT/BIM technology to cut project timelines by 30%.

Certification

Journeyman Plumber, Refrigeration Pipe Fitter
Union Member Local 467 - San Mateo, Ca
OSHA 30-Hour
Energy Management / Building Automation
Certificate in Construction Management
Procore Construction Management Professional Certificate
Construction Management- Introduction to lean Construction
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/browse/certifications

Languages

English

Full Professional

Hindi