Join Our Team as Chief Engineer at Ansonia Property Management

Ansonia Property Management is seeking a dedicated and experienced Chief Engineer to oversee maintenance operations at our premier 218-unit residential property in Chicago's vibrant Hyde Park-Kenwood neighborhood. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the engineering team in a high-rise setting, ensuring optimal performance of building systems and contributing to resident satisfaction.

Position Overview:

Location: Hyde Park-Kenwood, Chicago, IL

Property Details: 26-story high-rise with 200 units and two adjacent 9-unit townhome buildings

Employment Type: Full-time, 40 hours/week

Schedule: Monday-Friday, on-call during weekdays; weekend on-call rotates to Assistant Engineer

Compensation: $34.61/hour (as per SEIU Local 1 Collective Bargaining Agreement)

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package as outlined in the SEIU Local 1 CBA

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and maintain all mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and elevators

Implement and manage preventive maintenance programs

Supervise maintenance staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and performance standards

Coordinate with property management on budgeting, vendor contracts, and compliance with city and state regulations

Conduct regular inspections to identify and address maintenance needs

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and timekeeping

Qualifications:

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in building maintenance or engineering

Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Ability to lead a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Commitment to providing exceptional service to residents

Union Membership:

This position is covered under the SEIU Local 1 Collective Bargaining Agreement. While current union membership is not required to apply, the successful candidate will be required to join the union upon acceptance of the job offer. Ansonia Property Management will facilitate a seamless integration process by providing the new hire's information to the union representative

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.61 - $34.62 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off

Ability to Commute:
Chicago, IL (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Ansonia Property Management, LLC

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