Engineering Supervisor

Philadelphia Museum of Art • Philadelphia, PA

81d • $78,167

About The Position

The Engineering Supervisor will assist the Senior Director of Facilities and Operations in day-to-day operational support of all Museum properties. This position will assist in maintaining the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems of all PMA facilities and will be responsible for hands-on operational support and direct supervision of maintenance service contracts, ensuring accountability and improved service delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or electrical preferred) and a PE designation or equivalent professional experience required.
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to navigate interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Demonstrated organizational/leadership abilities including strong management skills and the ability to work with/lead a diverse group of people in a team environment.
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with museum construction or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with Senior Director of Facilities and Operations to ensure that all building systems and equipment are maintained at appropriate levels.
• Directly supervise all facilities-related service contracts, including maintenance engineering, mechanical maintenance, elevators, BAS, and fire alarms.
• Assist Senior Director in procurement of service contracts, helping to develop RFPs for solicitation, analyzing bids and recommending contractors.
• Collaborate with other members of the Facilities and Operations team on ongoing projects, reviewing construction documents, and helping to ensure that all work completed in Museum facilities is performed in accordance with industry standards and the requirements of the construction documents.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, subcontractors, engineers, suppliers, and other vendors who provide professional and maintenance services to the Museum.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Free general admission to the museum for you and your immediate family.
• Discounted guest tickets for admission.
• Discounts on gift memberships.
• Special staff tours and presentations from our curatorial and conservation teams.
• Discounts at the museum restaurant, museum cafés, and museum retail and online stores.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Fully paid short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
• Health savings or flexible spending account program.
• Retirement savings program with museum match.
• Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees