Supervisor of Facilities and Construction

Utica Community School District

Job Location:

Sterling Heights, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Administration

Job Summary

Position:Supervisor of Facilities and Construction

Location: Auxiliary Services Center

Reports To: Director of Facilities and Operations

Description:

The Supervisor of Facilities and Construction ensures a safe functional and well-maintained environment conducive to learning and institutional goals managing both the daily facility needs and construction/improvement projects.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in facilities management maintenance supervision or construction project management. Experience in an educational or institutional setting is a plus.
Minimum of 3-5 years of successful administrative supervisory or managerial experience leading diverse teams (construction grounds etc).
Associates degree preferred.
Obtain playground inspection certification within 6 months of employment
Strong knowledge of commercial/institutional grounds maintenance including turf management irrigation systems landscaping principles pest/disease control and safe operation of equipment.
Ability to read blueprints interpret technical manuals and manage a departmental budget.
Demonstrated successful ability to lead motivate and mentor diverse maintenance construction and grounds teams.
Excellent organizational written verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with students staff administration parents community and the Board of Education.
Valid state drivers license required.
Professional certifications (e.g. CFM PMP relevant trade license or grounds management certification like a commercial pesticide applicator license) are desirable.
Must be able to perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 50 pounds bending standing and walking for extended periods both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities:

Ensure the effective operation of all grounds functions including but not limited to turf management irrigation systems playgrounds snow removal maintenance landscaping and equipment upkeep.
Directly supervise schedule and lead contracted and/or internal grounds and lawn crews ensuring efficient daily workflow and task completion.
Coordinate and manage facility improvements.
Inspect and coordinate the maintenance of playgrounds and playground equipment.
Function as district liaison with construction management architectural design civil engineering and other third-party partners and consultants.
Coordinate delegate and inspect work performed by internal staff and external contractors to ensure quality safety and adherence to schedules.
Read blueprints interpret technical manuals and assist in tracking spending against budgets.
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations including those for commercial pesticide application and equipment operation.
Maintain excellent communication with staff site administration and the Director providing regular updates on operational status and resource needs.
Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively and positively with students staff and the community during the execution of daily duties.
Respond to and address building emergency issues during and after business hours as needed.
Conduct on-call duties in rotation with other staff members.
Assist the Supervisor of Operations with custodial operations and management as requested.
Assume other duties as assigned.

Applicants must apply online at Please scan and upload applicable letters of introduction resume transcripts credentials letters of recommendation and certificates to your online application. Any questions may be directed via phone at 586.797.1130.

NONDISCRIMINATION It is the policy of the Utica Community Schools that no person on the basis of race color religion nation origin or ancestry age sex marital status or handicap shall be discriminated against excluded from participation in denied the benefits of or otherwise be subjected to discrimination by this educational agency.

Benefits:

For detailed information regarding benefits please reference the UCS transparency site at: based on qualifications and experience.

Required Experience:

Manager

Position:Supervisor of Facilities and ConstructionLocation: Auxiliary Services CenterReports To: Director of Facilities and OperationsDescription:The Supervisor of Facilities and Construction ensures a safe functional and well-maintained environment conducive to learning and institutional goals mana...