Construction Supervisor - MEP

Job Description

The System Offices is one of several system members within the Texas A&M University System representing one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a network of 12 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, Texas A&M – Fort Worth and the Texas A&M - RELLIS Campus. The Texas A&M University System mission is to provide education, conduct research, commercialize technology, offer training, and deliver services for the people of Texas and beyond.

The System Offices, within the Texas A&M University System, provides an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to: competitive health benefits; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a defined benefit retirement plan to include an employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS); if applicable, a defined contribution retirement plan to include an employer contribution through an approved ORP vendor: additional voluntary tax deferred annuity (TDA) options;

tuition assistance; and wellness programs to promote work/life balance.

Construction Supervisor - MEP

Texas A&M University System Offices

Facilities Planning And Construction

Commensurate

College Station, Texas

Staff

$5,667.367 - $10,666.66 per month commensurate with experience.

The Construction Supervisor-MEP is responsible for the quality assurance of the mechanical and/or electrical construction aspects of all capital projects, including new facilities and major renovations for the institutions and agencies of The Texas A&M University System.

• Assist Project Managers with interpretation of contract documents and ensuring that all mechanical and/or electrical work conforms to the contract documents.
• Coordinate with the Project Managers concerning the start-up of mechanical and/or electrical systems.
• Conduct project inspections for proper installation of mechanical and/or electrical systems.
• Review drawings and specifications for conformity to The Texas A&M System mechanical and/or electrical construction standards, code requirements and construction costs and recommend alternate solutions where required.
• Troubleshoot new and existing mechanical and/or electrical systems.
• Review requests for additional work from the Architect/Engineers, contractor or agency.
• Prepare field reports with details of conditions observed, instructions given and recommendations for corrective action required.
• Provide field training to Facilities Planning & Construction staff related to mechanical and/or electrical construction.
• Approve payments for mechanical and/or electrical testing services.
• Arrange for utility outages with proper authority.
• Arrange high voltage testing and other mechanical and/or electrical testing.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar program, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Seven years in mechanical or electrical construction.

• Knowledge of construction principles and practices.
• Ability to read and interpret contract documents and maintain an effective relationship with project architects/engineers and contractors.
• Ability to travel.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

• Master Electrician or equivalent Mechanical licensing preferred.

This is a security-sensitive position and is restricted to U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents only. Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices. Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply. A cover letter and resume may be required in addition to a completed employment application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.