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Newmark · 6 months ago

Manager, Facility Data Center - VZW

Newmark is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee the operational management of their data center facility. The role involves leading a team to ensure efficient operations, maintaining facility systems, and achieving 100% uptime in a critical environment.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the continuous operation and maintenance of all multi-site building systems including: fire/life safety, mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls) electrical (switchgear, power distribution, generators, PDU, UPS, lighting, etc.), lighting and temperature controls systems, critical environments, light construction (painting, doors, locks, etc.), digital systems (fire alarm, duress, card access, CCTV, etc.). Utilize staff and contracting with outside vendors as necessary
Responsible for the supervision, development, coaching and leadership of 7x24 departmental staff. Supervise staff to ensure effective implementation of services in accordance with contractual, performance and quality expectations of the Company and the client
Develops, reviews, and approves Maintenance and Construction Critical Environment Work Authorizations for assigned facilities and systems
Manages departmental staff, including selection, scheduling and job assignments; counseling, appraisals and recognition; recommending salary, promotional, disciplinary, termination, and other personnel actions
Provide training and support aimed at expanding the capabilities of the operations and maintenance staff, including, but not limited to, personal safety, critical awareness, mechanical and electrical systems, and fire/life-safety
Identify the maintenance objectives of the facility and incorporate those objectives into a documented plan that includes preventive, predictive and reactive maintenance procedures
Identify safety hazards within the building and incorporates the remediation of such hazards to ensure that the building staff and occupants work in a safe environment. Implement, administer, and manage safety training program
Responsible for providing technical input and support to facility projects and modifications, including construction support, commissioning, and final acceptance, as applicable
Responsible for 3rd party vendor contract administration. Oversee the selection of contract services, vendor negotiation of service agreements and monitor vendor performance
Maintain all infrastructure and compliance documentation for the building including up-to-date building drawings and one-lines as well as documentation mandated for the purpose of maintaining regulatory compliance with Federal, State or Local law
Plan and manage the budget, allowing for appropriate control and utilization of clients’ resources. Recommend and provide regional cost/ benefit analysis for repairs and improvements, for inclusion in the annual budget
Assist in the development of regional Capital and Expense plans which would include planning for infrastructure upgrades, equipment replacements and building modifications for all assigned facilities in the region
Responsible for keeping records of buildings rounds and readings, all engineering logs and engineering data sheets
Responsible for advance training and notification to all contractors so that they are informed and knowledgeable with respects to the buildings critical functions and the work they are to perform, including an incident contact response list
Review the portfolio’s performance on a continuing basis and establish proper measures of performance in accordance with established metrics and provide regular operating report detailing current assessment of facility management performance, portfolio performance, budget variances and continuing operating initiatives

Qualification

Facility operations managementData center systems knowledgePreventative maintenance programProject management experienceElectrical engineering degreeMechanical engineering degreeOSHA safety programsBudget managementClient interfacing experienceProblem solving skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

10+ years' experience in direct line management of and subject matter expertise with facility engineering, operations, and maintenance management and supervision experience in a data center or critical facility environment
Strong working technical knowledge and understanding of critical data center systems and raise floor environments, including HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptible power supplies, and associated infrastructure
Solid understanding of a variety of state of the art critical systems such as: medium voltage switchgear, diesel generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, fire detection / suppression; building monitoring systems; etc
Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of options in varying situations
Ability to effectively respond to sensitive issues, complex inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, supervisor, and/or management
Proficient in computer applications and software such as MS Office
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and OSHA safety required
Must be competent and knowledgeable to work at the highest technical level in a 24x7x365 mission critical multi-site operation
Must possess strong problem solving and leadership skills to troubleshoot and devise solutions to complex infrastructure issues
Experienced and capable to administer a robust preventative maintenance program for expected performance and uptime
Experienced with facility operations regulatory and environmental compliance requirements
Able to provide expert input and support to new project designs and to operating procedures
Must have experience in managing and administering capital/operations budgets

Preferred

Four year technical degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent Data Center industry experience and certification preferred
Previous project management experience is highly preferred with the integration of sites
Strong understanding, commitment, and proven implementation experience in OSHA safety programs and processes
Requires knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to forecast and prepare budgets and conduct complex financial/business analysis including the preparation of complex reports
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate well in both oral and written reports
Prior experience in development of critical environment programs and procedures

Company

Newmark is a commercial real estate company that offers real estate brokerage, leasing, and property management services.

H1B Sponsorship

Newmark has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (5)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.4B
Key Investors
JP Morgan
2025-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $425M
2025-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $203.91M
2025-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $450M

Leadership Team

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Barry Gosin
Chief Executive Officer
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Christina Clark
Vice Chairman
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