Maintenance.Sr Facilities Inspector 2nd Shift

BCPS • Middle River, MD

19h • $30 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, inspects and oversees the inspection of various maintenance, preventative maintenance, and assorted repairs, performed at various Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) properties. Oversees, leads, and coordinates the work of contractors, facilities inspectors, mechanics, and others involved in building systems maintenance, building renovation, and capital improvement projects. Conducts continuous condition assessments of buildings and equipment to ensure reliability of building systems. Responsibilities EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Inspects and oversees the work of assorted contractor trades at various sites. Coordinates the scheduling of work and inspections with contractors, school staff, in-house personnel, and other agencies. Provides on-site direction to contractors to resolve issues occurring with projects. Identifies and authorizes facility repairs not accomplished under routine or preventive maintenance. Ensures that contracted work complies with established standards, specifications, contracts, and codes. Reviews reports of projects’ progress. Prepares reports documenting deferred maintenance findings, material and labor estimates, and recommended corrective action. Prepares project documents including materials specifications, plans, drawings, and scope of work documents. Collaborates with engineering staff regarding project designs. Reviews, analyzes, and comments on proposals. Prepares, coordinates, records, and submits reports, and assists in the preparation of reports. Provides advice and guidance regarding the modification, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on a wide variety of technical equipment. Assists with the development of work plans and schedules. Facilitates projects from their inception to completion. Serves as the BCPS representative at progress and other meetings. Assists with bid packages. Attends and may participate in pre-bid meetings, pre-construction meetings, and similar events. Meets with contractors to resolve issues which arise in the process. Issues release numbers and tracks expenditures related to the budget. Maintains records and files. Reviews work orders, documents, records, and reports for accuracy. Provides necessary information to reconcile and close out fiscal records. Operates various types of testing equipment. Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Possession of a high school diploma or an appropriate equivalent.
• Five years’ experience in maintenance inspection and/or contract management of maintenance projects.
• Possession of a valid class C Maryland driver's license or equivalent.
• Knowledge of applicable electrical, mechanical, life safety, and building codes.
• Knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in building maintenance and construction.
• Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of construction project management.
• Skill in the inspection of projects.
• Skill in managing contracts.
• Skill in overseeing the work of contractors and in-house staff.
• Skill in reading contracts.
• Skill in the use of personal computers or laptops and the ability to access appropriate programs to complete work assignments.
• Skill in maintaining records.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to research information using books, reports, blueprints, internet, etc.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and oversees the work of assorted contractor trades at various sites.
• Coordinates the scheduling of work and inspections with contractors, school staff, in-house personnel, and other agencies.
• Provides on-site direction to contractors to resolve issues occurring with projects.
• Identifies and authorizes facility repairs not accomplished under routine or preventive maintenance.
• Ensures that contracted work complies with established standards, specifications, contracts, and codes.
• Reviews reports of projects’ progress.
• Prepares reports documenting deferred maintenance findings, material and labor estimates, and recommended corrective action.
• Prepares project documents including materials specifications, plans, drawings, and scope of work documents.
• Collaborates with engineering staff regarding project designs.
• Reviews, analyzes, and comments on proposals.
• Prepares, coordinates, records, and submits reports, and assists in the preparation of reports.
• Provides advice and guidance regarding the modification, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on a wide variety of technical equipment.
• Assists with the development of work plans and schedules.
• Facilitates projects from their inception to completion.
• Serves as the BCPS representative at progress and other meetings.
• Assists with bid packages.
• Attends and may participate in pre-bid meetings, pre-construction meetings, and similar events.
• Meets with contractors to resolve issues which arise in the process.
• Issues release numbers and tracks expenditures related to the budget.
• Maintains records and files.
• Reviews work orders, documents, records, and reports for accuracy.
• Provides necessary information to reconcile and close out fiscal records.
• Operates various types of testing equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• BCPS offers a comprehensive benefits program for eligible employees including options for medical plans, dental plans, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, and 403(b)/457 plans.
• Other benefits include sick, paid holidays, personal business, and bereavement days, and flexible leave options such as FMLA, sick bank, and board approved leaves.
• All new hires will attend a benefits and retirement orientation upon hire.
• Visit the BCPS website for additional information about benefit plans for BCPS employees at https://www.bcps.org/hr/compliance/benefits_and_retirement
• Eligible for the Baltimore County Employees’ Retirement System.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED