Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Company: Broward County Public Schools
RESPONSIBILITIES MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with major course work in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field. A minimum of ten (10) years within the last twelve (12) of progressively responsible experience in the field related to the title of the position, including at least two (2) years in a leadership position with responsibility for a medium to large commercial, industrial, or public capital construction program.
Demonstrated track record of success in on-time and within budget completion of construction projects in accordance with all applicable contract specifications, school board
codes, or regulations. Computer skills as required for the position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE An earned master’s degree from an accredited institution with major course work in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field.
A minimum of ten (10) years of experience within the last twelve (12) years managing major facility renovation programs with primary responsibility for the leadership of construction and close out phases. Experience managing capital construction for an educational institution. Valid Registration as an Architect, Licensed Contractor or Licensed Professional Engineer. Bilingual skills. SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose
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The Job Code for this position is: S-037 SKILLS COMPETENCIES CERTIFICATIONS LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR Advertisement Window: 12/20/2023 - 01/10/2024 Salary Range: $84,651 - $165,451
Construction/Skilled Trade Jobs refer to professions that specialize in constructing structures, buildings, and infrastructure or specific trades requiring advanced skillsets, typically learned through vocational training or apprenticeships. These jobs include roles like carpenters, electricians, plumbers, masons, and welders. Key characteristics of these roles are the need for hands-on, technical expertise, physical stamina, and often, the ability to interpret blueprints and adhere to safety regulations. As they shape the physical world around us, skilled tradespeople play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our built environment.
Construction or skilled trade jobs encompass a range of manual labor positions that require specific training and skills to construct, maintain, and repair buildings, infrastructure, and machinery. These roles often include electricians, plumbers, carpenters, welders, and masons, among others. Characterized by hands-on work, these jobs are essential to the development and upkeep of our physical environment. Workers in this field typically have robust technical knowledge, a strong work ethic, and the ability to solve problems on-site. Many of these positions also offer the satisfaction of seeing tangible results from one's efforts.
The Special Inspector will be performing testing services, entering reports and data gathered from tests and observations. The job schedule will include some overtime, nights and weekends as needed. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment.
The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site. What you'll do: Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site backssment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled
procedures. Operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides backssment of data through reporting Works utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks Reads and Interprets Plans and Specifications Maintains and calibrates standard equipment Perform complex assignments Attend project meetings with supervision Trains other Technicians Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results Communicates effectively with client and project
teams Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work What it takes to be successful in this role: H.
S. Diploma or GED, preferred 5+ years of special inspection and/or construction materials testing experience is required ACI/ICC Certifications are highly desired + ACI level I + ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector + ICC Reinforcing Steel inspector + ICC Reinforced Concrete Masonry Inspector + ICC Soil Inspector + PTI Certified Post-Tension Inspector Level 1 & 2 External (or task related) certifications may be required based on region and state.
Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication Must be able to read and understand work plans Must be able to work off shifts and overtime Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record (required) Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound. Ability to kneel and squat occasionally Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold) Ability to climb occasionally Why work for Intertek-PSI?
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client's new developments, existing assets, and facilities.
Intertek-PSI is a part of Intertek's Building and Construction division, a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek is a leading global provider of Total Quality Assurance services for a multitude of industries. Through a comprehensive network of over 1,000 laboratories and offices situated in over 100 countries, Intertek provides innovative and tailored Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification (ATIC) solutions for its clients' operations and supply chains.
At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do. Intertek is known for its client-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts, but it's more than just a global network of specialists-it's a community of individuals working together to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more. Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test. Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, interactionual orientation, or gender identity. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email xyz X@ or call -xyz X (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department. #LI-DW1 CA-DWIntertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains.
Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities: The selected candidate in this role will be required to perform a variety of maintenance functions, including repairs to heating and air conditioning system, at the North Broward RSC in Ft. Lauderdale.
This role requires a trained professional with mechanical, plumbing, and electrical experience as well as general maintenance background. Specific duties include routine minor mechanical maintenance and preventative maintenance to equipment in this building. General Responsibilities: Perform preventive maintenance on plumbing, electrical, heating, air conditioning and ventilating equipment. Equipment is expected to be visually inspected
daily and any unusual wear or noise is to be reported to the supervisor that same day. Also performs scheduled preventive maintenance, such as, oiling, greasing, filter changing, adjusting belts, etc.
Calibrate, adjust, and repair temperature devices. Responsible for performing all specified preventive maintenance task assigned each week, also is responsible for reporting all time and materials used on each work order. Track inventory parts on hand for all repairs and/or replacement, and request parts on an as needed basis. Complete work orders for all calls and equipment repairs, which are required for any maintenance activity performed on equipment other than scheduled maintenance.
All scheduled and unscheduled work orders are expected to be filled out correctly and completely and turned in by the end of the week.
Maintain mechanical rooms and equipment in immaculate condition. Perform minor building repairs, including replacing ballasts and lamps; repairs and/or replaces locks and door closures; performs plumbing, pipe fitting, welding, and electrical repair and maintenance. Repair and/or replace toilet fixtures and lavatories. Repairs and replace faucets, faucet washers, etc. Working knowledge of Customer work Order System, Building Automation System and Building Evacuation processes. All staff members are expected to have a complete understanding and working knowledge of all safety procedures and regulations.
Public Relations: Excellent public relations skills are required because this position is in frequent contact with both tenants and the public. Maintains a good rapport with tenants, co-workers, and supervisors in buildings; keeping them informed of any unusual situations and available to answer questions and requests. It is required that courteous and respectful behavior is displayed at all times. A professional image is needed as this position represents the department to both the public and tenants. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: State of Florida employees enjoy top-tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out-of-pocket contributions.
State employees also enjoy the option of selecting between the FRS Pension Plan and the FRS Investment Plan for retirement. As an additional benefit, state employment affords you the opportunity to take part in the tuition waiver program within the state university and community college systems. For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.
mybenefits. /. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of the skilled building trades or mechanical repair work. Knowledge of safety procedures required in maintenance and repair work. Skill in using tools and equipment in maintenance and repair work. Ability to perform a variety of skilled trades functions. Ability to read blueprints. Ability to install, maintain and repair electric motors, generators and other mechanical equipment. Ability to take accurate measurements. Ability to follow instructions Ability to model behaviors of Accountability, Communication, Empowerment, Flexibility, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork Minimum Qualifications: Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of buildings, plumbing or electrical or mechanical equipment.
Vocational/technical training in mechanical repair or one of the building trades can substitute at the rate of 720 classroom hours. Must be physically able to climb multiple flights of stairs, climb a ladder, reach overhead, work from heights, bend at the waist, kneel and crouch, and be able to work near loud noises and electrical equipment, and work in basements, tight spaces, and on rooftops.
Must be available afterhours for call backs or shift work at night, on weekends and state holidays when necessary. Valid driver’s license Our Organization and Mission : DMS is a customer-oriented agency responsible for managing the various business and workforce-related functions of state government. Under the direction of Governor Ron De Santis and DMS’ Executive Leadership Team, the agency oversees the real estate, procurement, human resources, group insurance, retirement, technology, telecommunications, private prisons, fleet, and federal property assistance programs utilized throughout Florida’s state government.
It is against this backdrop that DMS strives to demonstrate its mission, “We serve those who serve Florida. ” Under the leadership of DMS Secretary Pedro Allende, DMS’ employees embody four pillars on a daily basis: lead by example, serve with excellence, create efficiencies, and challenge the status quo. Special Notes: DMS is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce.
Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following provided email addresses: @dms. An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DMS Human Resources (HR) Office at (850) 488-xyz X. DMS requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center -xyz X). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F. S. Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code.
Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
