Essential/Key Functions:

 

• Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures
• Manages the design, planning, construction and maintenance of equipment, machinery, buildings and facilities.
• Plans, budgets and schedules facility modifications including estimates on equipment, labor materials and other related costs.
• Selects and oversees trade contractors. Schedules and ensures work is done on time and within established budget. Monitors daily construction activities.
• Prepares contracts and negotiates revisions, changes and additions with subcontractors.
• Prepares and finalizes budget estimates, as well as tracks construction costs.
• Ensures that all safety precautions are followed with contractors and employees.
• Assists with property inspections, completing reports and attaining all necessary permits and licenses.
• Coordinates with insurance carrier, fire protection, police department and other agencies having jurisdiction to ensure that facilities/property are complying with codes and regulations of each agency.
• Responsible for EHS.
• Evaluates specifications for plan procedures, start and completion dates, and staffing requirements for each phase of the construction project. Estimates the scope of work.
• Coordinates activities of maintenance, housekeeping and grounds keeping staff.
• Oversees the coordination of building space allocation and layout, communication services, and facility expansion. Inspects construction and installation progress.
• Responsible for preventive maintenance of facility equipment, including HVAC and laboratory Dehumidification and air purification equipment.
• Performs in a manner that will prevent errors and omissions.
• Provides advisory support and assistance to the department manager as needed.
• Responsible for meeting team targets and key performance indicators
• Participate in activities needed to support the management functions of the team.
• Follow all safety guidelines and operate in a safe manner
• Physical presence on the job is essential and necessary including weekends and holidays if deemed 
• Other duties as assigned by management

Management Responsibilities: None

 

Minimum (Required) Qualifications:

Education and Experience

• Associates degree or other certification in Construction, Facilities Management or Project Management. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience as a facilities manager, construction manager, or general contractor in an industrial context.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experience in managing maintenance trades preferred.
• Experience reading blueprints, work orders, site and floor plans, building codes, zoning laws and surveying.
• Able to work in a collaborative environment while leading at an operational level.
• Extensive knowledge of established construction and maintenance practices, procedures and techniques, site planning and applicable local, state and federal building codes.
• Familiarity with a wide range of equipment and tools and proficiency in skilled construction, maintenance and repair tasks.
• Strong communication skills; thorough and attentive to details; able to prioritize and multitask; proactive and deadline oriented.
• Able to negotiate effectively with subcontractors and local authorities when needed.

 

 

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Posted On: Friday, August 27, 2021