Coordinator, Construction Services

Description

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs.

We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC c.edu.

Under the general supervision of the Manager, Construction Services, assists in the coordination of new construction, remodeling, and renovation in accordance with contract drawings and specifications for the district's existing and new structures; to supervise job assignments and assigned department and staff functions; and to act as department head in the absence of the Director. Work is generally diversified requiring judgment, analysis and decision-making according to established practices and procedures.

Supervision received is general. Collaboration and teamwork is needed with the Construction Manager and other involved personnel. Daily responsibilities are completed independently using established policies and general objectives with interaction with supervisor limited to problems or unusual conditions.

Plans and coordinates the preparation of contract drawings, specifications and cost estimates for the construction, alteration and repair of all types of structures.

Assures contractors' adherence to contract documents including drawings, specifications, applicable codes, regulations, construction procedures, and related requirements.

Inspects all construction work in progress noting deviations from contract document, errors, and poor workmanship; recommends corrective action to supervisor and or contractors.

Acts as liaison between contractors, architect, construction services, engineering services, department heads and other MATC personnel as applicable; responds to requests from administrators and staff regarding construction and renovation projects.

Conducts tests as necessary to determine and assure uniform and safe construction.

Maintains records of work in progress to determine compliance with construction schedules; notes deviations and changes; prepares and submits compliance reports.

Assists in the coordination of daily activities of the division as required or assigned; may supervise engineering or technical personnel on specific project assignments.

Supervises job assignments for architects and drafts persons; supervises department staff functions as assigned.

Procures quotes on minor projects & coordinate projects.

Attends Operation/Engineering departmental meetings.

Collaborates with architects and engineers in designing interior spaces including assisting end users in developing their program needs, and coordinating technical issues during the planning and construction phases of the project.

Collaboration with required personnel in a team effort to help develop and coordinate infrastructure projects including sustainable, security, paving, roofs, and building facade upgrades.

Performs other related duties as required for the efficient operations of the division.

Compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation standards/requirements, as well as all MATC policies and procedures.

Required

Education & Experience:

Associate degree in Architecture or Engineering & Three (3) years of experience. Related experience includes:
Experience in construction renovation and maintenance projects; project manager or supervisory experience.

Required License/Certification
:
Registration or ability to obtain registration as an Engineer or Architect by the State of Wisconsin. Valid state of WI Drivers License.

Competencies include cultivating innovation, optimizing work processes, ensuring accountability, collaborating effectively, demonstrating interpersonal savvy, communicating effectively, instilling trust,…