Newmark · 9 hours ago
IL399 Building Engineer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$45/hr - $60/hr
2+ years expNewmark is a world leader in commercial real estate, providing a comprehensive suite of services tailored to clients across the industry spectrum. The Building Engineer is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all building operating systems, ensuring the safety and continuous operation of the site.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for all preventative maintenance, necessary maintenance and repairs to the buildings mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems. Must be familiar with the location and have working knowledge of all building mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, life safety, fire protection and security systems to ensure proper operations and be able to act upon any conditions that are out of the ordinary
Conducts periodic general preventative maintenance on the mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems. This involves normal lubrication, adjustment, cleaning, replacement of consumable parts (such as filters, indicator lights, etc.), and periodic testing of the equipment. These systems include, but are not limited to; air handling units (including both rooftop and built-up units), re-circulating air systems, water pumping systems, cooling plant and all plumbing system components. Also conducts general building maintenance, as needed
Be responsive to tenant complaints in the areas of safety, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and environmental needs through both personal contact and work order systems
Prepare and maintain maintenance logs and records. Familiarity with preventative maintenance and work order software systems
Coordinate contractor, tenant and management approvals for work orders that require the use of an outside contractor. Maintains log of work order details
Perform all assigned work so as to ensure the safety of the building’s tenants and the continuous operation of the site
Be familiar with and conform to all written operating procedures associated with site
Assist in snow and ice clearing operations, including the coordination of plowing and salting activities by outside vendors
May perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum of 2-3 years previous building operations engineering experience
Ability to handle multiple projects and make decisions
General computer knowledge
Holds any necessary / required licenses
Must be a current union member
Company
Newmark
Newmark is a commercial real estate company that offers real estate brokerage, leasing, and property management services.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (5)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.4BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2025-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $425M
2025-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $203.91M
2025-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $450M
Leadership Team
Barry Gosin
Chief Executive Officer
Christina Clark
Vice Chairman
Recent News
2026-01-15
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