Maintenance Construction Manager

Department:
Facilities & Campus Operations

Classification:
Trades Manager 1

Job Category:
Classified Staff

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Schedule:

Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)

Location:

Fairfax, VA

Workplace Type:
Hybrid Eligible

Sponsorship Eligibility:
Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Pay Band: 05

Salary:
Salary commensurate with education and experience ($97,000)

Criminal Background Check:
Yes

Motor Vehicle Records Check:
Yes

About the Department:

George Mason University Facilities ensures a quality physical environment supporting the mission of the university. We will be the technical and business experts of choice, trusted and confident by our students, faculty, and staff.

About the Position:

Fantastic new opportunity at George Mason University. If you're ready to start a new career, then we are ready to hire you! You'll be a State employee of Virginia, work at our beautiful Fairfax campus with 677 acres of wooded land, and become part of the George Mason University patriot team.

We've got the work. We now need an additional team member to help in our busy environment. We want someone reliable, takes pride in their work, and will make a noticeable contribution to the educational facilities at George Mason. Your manager can trust that you will get the job done.

George Mason's Facilities & Campus Operations department is committed to providing a safe, functional, and clean community experience at the university. So, what's in it for you?

Great benefits for you…

* Lots of leave, including paid annual leave, paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid two-week winter break (please note - the break employees often receive during the holiday season is not regularly guaranteed and is subject to annual approval);

* Free tuition, up to 12 credit hours during the academic year, and professional development. Yes, you can earn a college education while earning a salary;

* Commuter Choice Transit Benefit;

* Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan; and

* Patriot Perks discounts to restaurants, events, and more!

For you and your family…

* Health/dental/vision benefits; and

* Tuition dependent benefit (restrictions apply).

Responsibilities:

The Maintenance Construction Manager manages facilities maintenance (repair and/or replacement) and construction projects primarily utilizing contracted construction providers, but also limited in-house trades and professionals. Projects include both emergency and non-emergency needs required for the department and the university to be successful and meet its operational expectations. Work is multi-trade, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), as well as various architectural specialties.

Scope and breadth of assignments may change as needs evolve. Includes all facilities at the Fairfax, Sci Tech, and Mason Square campuses. Responsible for project initiation through completion.

Planned Non-Emergency Projects:

* Supervises and has primary responsibility and accountability for management of the day-to-day planned, recurring projects at all campuses;

* Oversees the work of consultants, vendors, and/or contractors;

* Manages and assists with the coordination of contractors, in-house assets, and building occupants on assigned projects;

* Manages assigned recurring and ad hoc projects responsibly and efficiently;

* Maintains current project information and database specific to construction projects;

* Manages project timelines, ensuring completion within prescribed time frames;

* Tracks and monitors budgets, and provides recommendations and advice related to budget development and forecasting of construction projects;

* Serves as the liaison between outside agencies, inspectors, end users, and contractors to address questions, concerns, and complaints related to construction projects;

* Keeps in constant contact with contractor(s) throughout projects to verify that work being performed is satisfactory, meets established workmanship standards, and is of high quality, and uses the proper equipment and materials;

* Presents information and recommendations to the senior management team; and

* Prepares reports and correspondence, including providing appropriate status updates .

Emergency Response Projects:

* Quickly…