FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

Fayetteville Public Works Commission•Fayetteville, NC

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Maintenance Supervisor provides leadership and supervision for construction, renovation, maintenance, and facility operations across properties owned by the Public Works Commission (PWC). This role oversees staff, contractors, and resources to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget while supporting business continuity for administrative, operational, and plant facilities. The position serves as the Owner’s Representative for maintenance service agreements as well as construction and tenant improvement projects and ensures compliance with approved plans, contracts, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. This is a supervisory, exempt position that requires independent judgment, on‑call availability, and occasional extended work hours.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of construction practices, facilities management, and building systems.
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and operational systems.
Familiarity with budgeting, estimating, contracting, and purchasing processes.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical documents.
Proven supervisory and leadership skills, including employee training and performance management.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively.
Valid North Carolina Driver’s License.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Exposure to construction and facilities‑related hazards; use of personal protective equipment is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in building construction or facilities management, including supervisory or lead experience
Associate degree or technical certification in Facilities Management or a related field and eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in building construction or facilities management, including supervisory or lead experience
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise, assign, train, coach, and evaluate facilities maintenance and construction personnel.
Develop specifications for and oversee recurring maintenance agreements serving all of PWC’s facilities and properties.
Plan and oversee construction, renovation, and tenant improvement projects from initiation through completion.
Serve as Owner’s Representative to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
Coordinate and monitor work performed by internal staff, contractors, and vendors.
Enforce safety rules and regulatory compliance to maintain a safe work environment.
Develop work schedules, assign priorities, and ensure adequate staffing to meet operational needs.
Participate in departmental planning, budgeting, and goal‑setting activities.
Address employee performance and workplace issues in coordination with management and Human Resources.
Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and compliance records.
Respond to internal and external customer inquiries and resolve issues professionally.
Collaborate with other departments, divisions, and external agencies to support organizational objectives.
Operate and drive PWC vehicles and equipment as required.