Purpose: |
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Under general direction with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, this position oversees the day-to-day operations of building maintenance, building operations, and custodial and grounds activities for the department. |
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: |
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Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
- Plans, organizes, and oversees the operations and reliability of utility facilities and general infrastructure systems.
- Establishes and monitors preventative maintenance processes and programs, and facility inspection processes for on-going review of maintenance work by external agencies.
- Develops, recommends, and administers policies, procedures, and processes in support of grounds and building maintenance operations; implements and monitors compliance with approved policies, procedures, and processes.
- Administers procurement and fiscal management activities associated with building and grounds maintenance activities, to include oversight of contracts to ensure terms are met.
- Oversees activities related to repair requests and responses to after-hour issues regarding the operational aspects of the facilities such as HVAC issues, fire alarm malfunctions, electrical outages, water leaks, etc.
- Monitors the safety and accessibility of utility facilities. Serves as the point of contact for the department for code (e.g. ADA, Fire Life Safety) compliance issues, accessibility improvement projects, and/or other code related issues.
- Updates and maintains list of all utility building equipment, including life cycle and replacement costs.
- Participates in the development and administration of utility maintenance and operations budget; coordinates the allocation of resources following budget approval; and recommends approval of expenditures.
- Collects and analyzes a variety of complex data and information, including coordination of utility costs and usage. Performs statistical analysis and summarizes findings in applicable reports or other communication mediums.
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Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: |
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Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: |
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Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
- Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation.
- Knowledge of utility and City practices, policies, and procedures.
- Knowledge of technical aspects of maintenance and repair operations.
- Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles.
- Knowledge of workspaces, design, and building maintenance systems.
- Knowledge of sustainability concepts and design practices.
- Knowledge of building automation systems (life safety alarm systems, mechanical and lighting controls).
- Skill in oral and written communications.
- Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.
- Skill in using computers and related software applications.
- Skill in managing multiple programs, projects, and tasks.
- Skill in negotiations and handling conflict resolution.
- Skill in analyzing complex data from various sources, synthesizing collected information, and developing sound decisions and recommendations.
- Skill in developing, reviewing, monitoring, and evaluating contracts for services and materials.
- Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events.
- Ability to establish and maintain excellent communication and working relationships with City personnel and the public.
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Minimum Qualifications: |
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- Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience in a related field, including (2) years of experience which were in a supervisory or management capacity.
- One (1) additional year of relevant experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years
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Licenses and Certifications Required: |
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None.
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