Facilities Superintendent

LED FastStart•Houma, LA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

A Facilities Superintendent plays a crucial role in the maintenance and management of building systems and infrastructure. They are responsible for ensuring that all facilities operate efficiently and safely. This position often involves a combination of technical expertise and managerial skills, with responsibilities ranging from overseeing maintenance to implementing improvements that enhance functionality and sustainability.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Facility Management, or related field and/or related course work or equivalent experience plus a minimum of three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in the field required.
A minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience required
Familiarity with industry safety standards and regulations
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software
Understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Shipbuilding industry experience preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise the facilities department staff and external subcontractors
Design, implement, and manage facility upgrades and renovations
Supervise routine maintenance and repairs of building systems
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Develop and manage budgets for maintenance and operational expenses
Coordinate with contractors and service providers for specialized tasks
Monitor and evaluate building systems for performance and efficiency
Prepare reports on facility operations and maintenance activities
Conduct facility inspections to identify issues and implement corrective actions
Implement energy-saving initiatives and sustainability programs
Ensure proper functioning of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems
Plan and oversee facility layout alterations and modifications
Respond to emergency situations involving facility infrastructure
Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and facility modifications
Collaborate with other departments to support operational needs
Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs