Supervising Mason SY 2025-26 (NBOE)

NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
765 BROAD STREET NEWARK NEW JERSEY 07102
ROGER LEï½N SUPERINTENDENT

SUPERVISING MASON
Office of Facilities Management/Project Control

(Pending availability of funds and Superintendents approval)

The State District Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Supervising Mason with the Office of Facilities Management/Project Control.

This title is governed by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission; meaning that a candidate for the position will be placed as a provisional employee. At a later date the candidate will be required to take an examination administered by the Civil Service Commission. Candidates must score and rank high enough on this examination in order to remain in the position as a permanent employee.

DEFINITION: Under direction supervises and works with personnel performing general masonry work required for repair maintenance and construction of various facilities; ensures use of approved masonry practices and conformity with applicable plans specifications and codes; does other related duties as required.

Note: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
from High School or Vocational School or possession of an approved High School Equivalent Certificate.
(5) years of experience in masonry work involving a variety of tasks in concrete work erection of masonry structures and plastering.
will be required to possess a drivers license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle rather than employee mobility is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
analyzes and assists in determination of masonry work to be done.
work plans written and/or oral gives assignments and instructions to subordinates and supervises their work performance.
work in progress to ensure the use of approved trade practices.
conformity of work with applicable plans specifications and codes.
and performs general masonry work required in the repair maintenance and construction of various structures/appurtenances.
and performs tasks involved in plastering exteriors and interiors.
reports.
records and files.
be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency office or related units.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
of problems involved in masonry.
of standard tools materials methods practices occupational hazards and safety precautions.
of methods used in keeping records.
to analyze problems related to the work.
to take needed safety precautions and see that work areas are kept in an orderly safe condition.
to obtain store safeguard distribute record and supervise use for equipment materials and supplies.
to organize assigned work develop effective work methods and to give assignments and instructions.
to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency office or related units.
to read write speak understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication.
with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship such persons may not be eligible.

REPORTS TO: Director

SALARY EMPLOYMENT PERIOD AND UNION AFFILIATION
Range: $120443
Period:Twelve 12 Months
Affiliation: Building Trades Council (BTU)

HOW TO APPLY
Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.

OPENING AND CLOSING DATE
Opening Date: February 10 2026
Closing Date: February 24 2026 or until filled

THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER