Chief of Infrastructure - DPR60032833

State of North Carolina

6d • $70,627 - $120,950 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is the manager of the Capital Improvement Section and the Facilities Maintenance Section and is responsible for supervising both and coordinating contracted design and construction services for new capital improvements and major renovation of existing facilities in the state parks system, including programming, financial oversight, planning, design, and construction management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Facilities or Construction Management or related Engineering field from an appropriately accredited institution AND four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in construction or facility maintenance including three (3) years of supervisory experience in construction, maintenance and/or repair of buildings and facilities or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• OR Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology, Industrial Maintenance Technology, or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an appropriately accredited institution AND six (6) years progressive experience in construction or facility maintenance including three (3) years of supervisory experience in construction, maintenance and/or repair of buildings and facilities.
• Must have a valid driver’s license issued from within the United States or be able to obtain one within 90 days of employment.
• Thorough knowledge of repair, maintenance and construction techniques.
• Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices and theories of sustainable and green building practices, along with considerable knowledge of construction/engineering, materials, soils, foundations, construction techniques, project management and of the codes, laws and ordinances pertaining to construction or renovation of materials, soils, foundations, buildings and other facilities.
• Working knowledge of building codes, environmental rules and all other rules and regulations governing repair, maintenance and construction of facilities.

Nice To Haves

• Training, directing and supervising subordinates and to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Estimate costs, monitor and manage construction projects, and to technically direct others and review and evaluate their work.
• Reading and interpreting maps such as topographic, site and master plans, construction drawings, specifications, etc.
• Direct journey level work in a variety of trades, to read schematics and blueprints, to sketch or review technical drawings, to estimate repair and construction projects, and to perform para-professional engineering projects.
• Reviewing the design of outside consultants and to read and interpret all related plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and ensure timeliness, quality and cost effectiveness in project managers’ work, for the construction and major maintenance sections.
• Supervise Chief of Construction and Chief of Maintenance and office administrative staff in evaluating work scope on complex projects.
• Assess nature of requested projects and provide technical consult on the benefits and detractions of the construction and major maintenance projects.
• Oversee, review, identify and approve scope of work, major logistical and operating constraints, major site constraints, utility constraints, property related issues and general code requirements for construction and major maintenance sections.
• Oversee, review, prepare, develop and approve plans, estimates, designer selection, submit documentation and route through DNCR, OSC, DOI and other state agencies; prepare contract and specifications for project in conjunction with plan preparation; coordinate utility service installation, land conveyance, permits, and related pre-construction activities; bid projects for construction and major maintenance.

Benefits

• Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager