Supervising Carpenter

Job no: 562596
Work type: Staff
Location: Fullerton
Categories: Unit 6 - Teamsters Local 2010, Administrative, Custodial/Facilities, Probationary, Full Time

562596

(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $6,705 - $7,856 per month)

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

California State University, Fullerton (Cal State Fullerton) is a leading public university committed to student success, academic excellence, and inclusive excellence. The university fosters a collaborative environment that supports teaching, research, and service while promoting innovation and professional growth. Cal State Fullerton is both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, and a recipient of the Seal of Excelencia (2021 and 2024) from Excelencia in Education.

Joining Cal State Fullerton means becoming part of a community dedicated to advancing student achievement, career success, and economic mobility.

Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM) within the Division of Administration and Finance is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high-quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University’s facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services.

We seek an exceptional individual to join our Carpenter Shop team as the Supervising Carpenter. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.

Under the supervision of the Building Trades Manager, or their designee, the Supervising Carpenter supervises a small crew of journey-level trades personnel in the performance of carpentry maintenance, repair, and project work. This position supervises and coordinates the execution of planned construction or major maintenance projects. Oversees the design and installation of equipment and system for new construction, modifications, PM service, maintenance and repairs, including planning, coordination, need assessment, reviews, monitoring work, and inspections.

Prioritizes the work, assigns work orders, and schedules work and projects. Maintains operational integration with maintenance management systems. Develops and maintains work and equipment records, standards, and reports. Provides training of shop staff, including technical and safety related training. Performs construction and maintenance tasks which require the skill level of a journey level carpenter. This includes installation of door and window jambs, and the fabrications and installation of various building systems required for renovation and new construction.

Previous experience equal to two years as a journey-lead carpenter. Possess a thorough knowledge of effective supervisory practices and techniques and a working knowledge of job design and work sequencing related to construction projects. Able to plan and direct the work of skilled crafts workers and their semi-skilled assistants; determine and coordinate staffing, material and equipment needs for multiple jobs and projects;

and ensure accuracy and maintenance of assigned record-keeping systems. Ability to use a computer to complete work assignments. Ability to communicate effectively in English to a wide variety of people; excellent customer service skill.

Experience supervising a wide variety of skilled trades employees involved in the building trades. Knowledge of building codes and related regulatory requirements. Broad knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Experience with managing work and running reports in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Exceptional communication skills that proactively manage client expectations and demonstrate a high level of customer service and professionalism.

Will carry master keys. Works on pitched and flat roofs. Works at heights using aerial lifts or other assisted equipment, such as scaffolding,…