Superintendent of Public Building Repair - Department of General Services

Baltimore City•Baltimore, MD

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits CLASS DEFINITION A Superintendent of Public Building Repairs and Maintenance directs the activities of workers engaged in the construction, renovation, maintenance, cleaning and repair of public buildings. Work of this class involves directing the activities of trades, maintenance and repair and office support work units. Incumbents receive general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek; evening, weekend and holiday hours may be required on a 24-hour, on-call basis. Work is performed in an office where normal environmental conditions are encountered. Work requires minimal physical exertion.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Four years of experience in building inspection, construction, renovation, repair or maintenance work such as painting, plumbing, electrical, heating, air conditioning and carpentry work, including two years of such supervisory responsibilities as disciplining, evaluating the performance of and recommending the hiring, firing and promoting of others.
Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license or an equivalent driver's license and eligible to obtain a Baltimore City driver’s permit.
Knowledge of techniques used in the construction, renovation and maintenance of buildings.
Knowledge of the tools, materials and equipment used in the construction, renovation and maintenance of buildings.
Knowledge of the building trades including carpentry, painting, plumbing and electrical work.
Knowledge of safety regulations.
Ability to read and interpret specifications and blueprints.

Responsibilities

Directs the activities of workers engaged in the construction, renovation, maintenance, cleaning and repair of public buildings.
Directs the activities of trades, maintenance and repair and office support work units.
Plan and direct a comprehensive building maintenance and repair program.
Plan, schedule, coordinate and inspect the work of others.
Make cost estimates and prepare budgets.
Maintain records and write reports.