Construction Supervisor

University of Nebraska at Kearney, United States

Updated: about 2 hours ago
Location: Kearney, NEBRASKA
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Position Details
Position Information


Working Title Construction Supervisor
Brief Summary of Job Description
The Construction Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the general maintenance and construction needs of the campus buildings and facilities. This position provides direct supervision over the UNK construction team, which includes construction planning, estimating, hiring, training, evaluation and retention issues
Job Duties
Oversee interior and exterior work involved in the construction, remodeling, repair, and general maintenance of buildings and facilities. Coordinate with outside consultants, vendors, and contractors to accomplish maintenance and construction tasks. Perform work in accordance with established policies and procedures. Plan, develop, prioritize, and manage building maintenance and construction tasks in accord with the seasonal calendar, the University calendar, and with special conditions to assure that ascertained levels of appearance, functionality, and public safety are attained on a daily basis. Operate within authorized budget and evaluate fiscal needs. Supervise construction staff and manage related resources. Oversee and provide initial orientation and training on department operations, policies, maintenance processes, etc. . Maintain knowledge of federal, state and local laws and ordinances involving building code, fire/life safety code, and accessibility requirements.
Required Qualifications
High School Graduate or GED. Minimum of five years’ experience in building maintenance or commercial construction and two years’ supervisory experience. Valid Nebraska driver’s license (within 6 months of hire). Working knowledge of equipment and job functions typically employed in a construction operation. Good oral, writing and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in Construction Management, Facilities Management, or related field. Experience using maintenance management software, experience in planning, estimating, and implementing a wide variety of construction projects, and five year’s supervisory experience preferred.
Physical Demands
heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing, and bending flexibility
Schedule M-F, 8am-5pm, 40 hours
Desired Start Date 06/24/2024
Is this position temporary? No
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicant
This position is considered essential personnel based on job responsibilities. In the event of a campus incident, this position may be required to report to work, even during periods when the campus is closed, due to its essential nature.
Special Conditions for Eligibility
A post offer employment test will be required due to the physical demand of the position.

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number S20240071P
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Application Review Date: Initial application review will begin on this date. Applications received prior to this date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered. 6/17/2024
For questions regarding the online application process, please contact:

308-865-8522 or [email protected]
For questions regarding the position, please contact: Michael Cremers, [email protected], 308-440-4680

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