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Thomas Morgan

Columbia,SC

Summary

Results-driven Commercial Building Engineer with 15+ years of experience overseeing multi-tenant facility operations, maintenance, and vendor management. Skilled in HVAC controls, access systems, ADA compliance, and work order system optimization. Known for leadership, problem-solving, and delivering safe, efficient building operations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Building Engineer

CBRE
04.2009 - Current
  • Direct day-to-day operations for multiple commercial properties across the CBRE Columbia portfolio.
  • Manage janitorial and security staff, ensuring efficient scheduling, performance, and workflow.
  • Coordinate vendor services for HVAC, glass replacement, electrical, plumbing, asphalt, and general contracting.
  • Manage HVAC controls and access control systems across multi-tenant facilities.
  • Utilize a work order system to manage maintenance requests and track completion.
  • Maintain ADA compliance and safety standards across all managed facilities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with tenants, vendors, and internal teams to ensure seamless operations.

Education

Cardinal Newman
Brighton, England

Skills

  • HVAC Systems — Troubleshooting and controls
  • Electrical Systems — Wiring, lighting, safety standards, and repairs
  • Plumbing — Pipe maintenance, leak detection, and repairs
  • Access Control & Security Systems — Operation and troubleshooting of software
  • Work Order Management Systems — Using software to track maintenance requests and scheduling
  • Building Automation Systems (BAS) — Controls for HVAC, lighting, and other building functions
  • Fire and Safety Systems — Alarms and emergency procedures
  • Energy Management — Optimizing energy efficiency and monitoring consumption
  • Compliance & Regulations — ADA, OSHA, building codes, environmental regulations
  • Vendor and Contractor Management — Supervising and coordinating external services
  • Preventive and Corrective Maintenance — Planning and executing maintenance to avoid breakdowns
  • Blueprint Reading — Understanding and interpreting technical building plans and schematics
  • Familiarity with Building Mechanical Elements — Knowledge of core building systems and components
  • Problem-Solving — Quickly identifying and fixing issues with low- to no-cost resolutions
  • Communication — Clear coordination with tenants, vendors, and team members
  • Leadership — Managing staff such as janitorial, security, landscaping, roofers, and other contractors
  • Time Management — Prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines efficiently
  • Attention to Detail — Ensuring safety and compliance standards are met
  • Customer Service — Addressing tenant needs professionally to provide excellent outcomes
  • Adaptability — Handling unexpected issues and changing priorities

Certification

  • PPE Safety
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Arc Flash Safety
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing
  • Confined Space Training
  • Ladder Safety
  • Foundation HVAC

Timeline

Building Engineer

CBRE
04.2009 - Current

Cardinal Newman

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