IL399 Union - Chief Engineer

Newmark•Chicago, IL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries (“Newmark”), is a world leader in commercial real estate, seamlessly powering every phase of the property life cycle. Newmark’s comprehensive suite of services and products is uniquely tailored to each client, from owners to occupiers, investors to founders, and startups to blue-chip companies. Combining the platform’s global reach with market intelligence in both established and emerging property markets, Newmark provides superior service to clients across the industry spectrum. For the year end December 31, 2023, Newmark generated revenues of approximately $2.5 billion. As of March 31, 2024, Newmark’s company-owned offices, together with its business partners, operate from approximately 170 offices with 7,600 professionals around the world. To learn more, visit nmrk.com or follow @newmark.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
5+ years demonstrated experience in a maintenance environment
Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses
Must be certified as a Universal Technician for CFC’s
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks
Proficient computer skills; familiar with Energy Management System (EMS) programming and fire alarm systems

Responsibilities

Responsible to ensure the proper performance of all necessary maintenance and operational tasks developed to assure maximum life and reliability of all mechanical systems for assigned properties/facilities.
Assist in and conduct the daily operations and maintenance of plumbing, electrical, HVAC and general maintenance requirements of buildings
Supervise maintenance staff, assign and monitor maintenance projects
Perform preventive maintenance duties, including changing filters, oiling motors, replacing light fixtures, inspecting/adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning shafts and annual inspections as directed by manufacturers
Recommend improvements for the preventive maintenance program on an on-going basis
Develop/maintain effective building specific maintenance procedures
Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians
Maintain stock inventory control
Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns
Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and company directives as related to building operations and practice safe work habits
May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or on call duties
Other duties may be assigned