Building Engineer Jobs in Indiana

Building Engineer jobs in Indiana are concentrated in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Evansville, where commercial real estate, higher education campuses, and large healthcare systems generate steady demand for facilities professionals. Employers such as Duke Realty, Indiana University Health, and Eli Lilly maintain sizable built environments that require full-time building engineers skilled in HVAC systems, building automation controls, and preventive maintenance. Openings range from entry-level stationary engineer roles to senior facilities positions overseeing multi-building portfolios. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerCBRE
Top cityIndianapolis, IN
Cities hiring7
Work type83% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Commercial Building Engineer
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Commercial Building Engineer
REI Real Estate Services, LLC
Indianapolis, Indiana
Customer Service
Engineering (Non-Software)
Technical Product & Program Management
$30 - $34/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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JLL
Building Engineer
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Building Engineer
JLL
Indianapolis, Indiana
Engineering (Non-Software)
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
On-Site
EPA Universal Certification
10,000+

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CBRE
Building Engineer
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Building Engineer
CBRE
South Bend, Indiana
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
CFC Universal Certification
10,000+

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Building Automation Hardware Engineer
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Building Automation Hardware Engineer
Carrier
Muncie, Indiana
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$65k - $130k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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EMCOR
Building Engineer / Facilities Maintenance Technician
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Building Engineer / Facilities Maintenance Technician
EMCOR
Evansville, Indiana
IT Support
Systems Administration
Technical Program Management
$25 - $30/hr
CFC Universal Certification
10,000+

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Building Engineer Jobs by City in Indiana

Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Indianapolis
5 jobs
Muncie
1 job
Lebanon
1 job
Evansville
1 job
Plainfield
1 job
South Bend
1 job
Jeffersonville
1 job

Building Engineer Job Market in Indiana

A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

CBRE
CBRE3 open roles
Eli Lilly
Eli Lilly2 open roles
JLL
JLL1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

What Indiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in building engineer jobs across Indiana.

  • Active Indiana stationary engineer or boiler operator license or equivalent recognized credential
  • Hands-on experience maintaining HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical building systems
  • Familiarity with building automation systems and energy management control platforms
  • Ability to read blueprints, equipment manuals, and mechanical drawings accurately
  • Strong preventive maintenance documentation and work-order management skills
  • High school diploma or GED with vocational training or an associate degree in a related field

Building Engineer Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a building engineer in Indiana?

Most Indiana employers require at minimum a high school diploma plus vocational or technical training in building systems, HVAC, or electrical work. Indiana regulates stationary engineers and boiler operators through the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, which administers licensing exams for those operating high-pressure equipment. Many candidates start with a trade certificate from Ivy Tech Community College, then pursue employer-sponsored licensing. Certifications from BOMA or IFMA strengthen candidacy for facilities-level roles.

Which companies hire building engineers in Indiana?

Employers hiring building engineers in Indiana right now include CBRE, Eli Lilly, and JLL, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Indiana's concentration of large hospital networks, university campuses, and corporate headquarters creates consistent year-round demand for qualified building engineers across the state.

Which Indiana cities have the most building engineer jobs?

Indianapolis, Muncie, and Lebanon lead Indiana for building engineer openings. Indianapolis dominates because of its dense commercial real estate market, major hospital systems, and corporate campus presence, while Fort Wayne and Evansville generate openings through regional medical centers, manufacturing facilities, and growing mixed-use developments that each require dedicated on-site facilities staff.

Are there remote building engineer jobs in Indiana?

Yes, but they're rare. Building engineer work is inherently hands-on, requiring physical presence to inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical and electrical systems. About 17% of building engineer openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to be in facilities management coordination, energy auditing, or building automation oversight rather than direct on-site maintenance.

How can I get hired as a building engineer in Indiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a maintenance technician or facilities assistant role at a large Indiana institution such as a hospital network, university, or property management company. Ivy Tech Community College offers building systems technology programs that many Indiana employers recognize as a hiring credential. Pursuing a stationary engineer license through the Indiana Department of Homeland Security while working in a related trade role, such as HVAC technician or electrician's helper, signals commitment and accelerates advancement into full building engineer positions.

Where can I find and apply to building engineer jobs in Indiana?

You can find and apply to building engineer jobs in Indiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Indiana openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the employer through each listing without any additional sign-up step required.

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