Requisition: 202400179S

Occupational Category (Staff Positions Only): Professional

Hiring Salary: Monthly-Staff

Department: Facilities Planning & Construction

General Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology, Construction Management or related field. Three years experience in building maintenance, renovation, construction, or a related field. Experience in computer aided drafting, planning and estimating, and or construction management is desirable. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.

Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties:

Implements and oversees facility projects and work orders. Coordinates activities of skilled crafts personnel with respective first and second level supervisors. Works with outside contractors, architects and engineers employed by the University. Prepares sketches, drawings and specifications subject to review by the department.

Primary Responsibilities (Staff Positions Only):

Provides construction management on small projects resulting from department requests and University designated projects in order to provide a safe and professional environment for the continued pursuit of higher education. Prepares, receives, and evaluates assigned projects and work orders. Prepares sketches, drawings, specifications and cost estimates required to implement and complete projects and work orders. Reads and interprets plans, blueprints, specifications, and technical directives. Prepares requisitions for purchase of materials, equipment and services. Prepares and maintains unit price contract programs for use on University projects and work orders. Oversees the implementation of projects and work orders. Monitors the quality of work performed by contractors and ensures work activities are performed with minimal disruption to other University activities. Maintains accurate files of all assigned University projects, tracks project costs throughout duration of work and alerts management to potential problems. Performs project planning, scheduling and estimating. Performs inspections of contract maintenance and repairs new construction work to confirm compliance with applicable building and life safety codes. Provides preliminary cost estimates whenever feasible or requested by campus departments. Maintains, creates, and implements construction management records such as commitments, budgets, change orders, and schedules as required and utilizing Sam Houston State University construction management software E-builder. Conducts onsite construction management, inspections, walk-thru, estimating, scheduling, and supervision. Performs other related duties as assigned.