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Hiring Agency:
Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33
Location:
Lincoln, NE
Hiring Rate:
$28.943
Job Posting:
JR2024-00008951 Maintenance Manager I (Open)
Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
08-26-2024
Job Description:
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is looking for a passionate, collaborative, and detailed-oriented individual to join the Engineering, Operations and Construction team with emphasis in team supervision. This permanent fulltime position will be Supervising, planning, directing, and coordinating agency construction projects with the operations and constructions team.
JOB DUTIES:
• Supervise a team of carpentry and heavy equipment professionals across the state.
• Supervise, inspect, and evaluate agency construction projects requiring the use of heavy equipment for example roadway repairs, campgrounds, fishing ponds, dikes, water, and sewer systems.
• Oversite of carpentry teams responsible for projects agency wide.
• Reviews construction plans and
specifications/blueprints for construction projects and determines scope of work, making field measurements and preparing cost estimates. Estimates labor, time, and materials for agency projects.
• Review with field teams and identify construction, maintenance, and repair projects onsite. Confers with inhouse engineers, consultants, agency staff, and building suppliers to discuss and resolve issues such as work procedures, complaints, and/or construction problems.
• Maintain workflow and line up agency projects to assure timely completion dates of workload and ensure needed material are onsite for projects.
• Maintain inventory control of equipment fleet, project materials, and supplies to ensure all projects are adequately supplied for the work in progress.
• Solicits and reviews bids and recommends the awarding of contracts for minor construction material, equipment, and services.
• Maintains adequate records to sufficiently describe the work performed and to distribute such documentation as applicable.
• Travel will be required.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
• The opportunity to travel and work in beautiful State Recreation and Wildlife Management Areas, State Trails, and State Fish Hatcheries across the state.
• Comprehensive benefits package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent vocational education in construction, HVAC, welding, or other maintenance/construction trade, one year of experience in skilled building maintenance or a mechanical trade, and experience supervising the work of skilled maintenance staff, in budgeting, and coordinating/managing major construction/renovation projects. Experience may substitute for education on a year for year basis
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of operational policies, budget development and administration, personnel management, administrative prerogatives and responsibilities, strategic planning, and management practices; preventative maintenance systems, variety of building, mechanical, and utility trades, principles of supervision. agency personnel rules and regulations.
- Ability to formulate, implement, and enforce policies, rules, and regulations, establish and maintain long range programs, and organization of department to ensure maximum efficiency; plan, organize, and effectively supervise the work of a skilled staff with various trade skills, delegate the work to others, coordinate various multi-trade functions including private contractors, and to review bid proposals.
- Supervise the work of others; communicate verbally and in writing; coordinate projects with others; gain cooperation, read, and interpret contracts and working drawings and specifications, apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrate a positive attitude with focus on customer support internal and external, maintain good interpersonal relationships, while delivering the highest quality of service. Ability to adapt to change and a varying schedule.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits
Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
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