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Job Responsibility:
Inspects and manages all activities of agents for the operation of University Facilities and administers small projects occurring in these facilities
Develops and maintains communications with all clients/users
Ensures facility performance meets needs and expectations of tenants and users
Develops budgets, sets priorities and schedules
Develops short- and long-term work assignments, monitors, assists and guides work performance
Hires or makes recommendations for hiring, appraises performance, counsels, makes recommendations for promotions and other personnel matters, disciplines or makes recommendations for disciplinary action
Supervises trades persons permanently assigned to area
Continually surveys and inspects all area facilities for potential maintenance problems or deficiencies
Maintains records of deficiencies and implement corrective measures within budgetary limits where possible
Inspects all assigned facility structures and equipment on a regular basis to determine current conditions
Documents conditions found to be sub-standard and establishes cost and priority for correction
Assists in the development and implementation of capital renewal and replacement programs
Responsible for task assignment, coordination and guidance of all Facilities personnel working in the area
Enlists assistance of central efforts when required
Identifies and procures services of agents to specify and contract for work and provide project quality control and inspection for capital renewal and replacement projects in developing and administering all small projects occurring in the assigned facilities
Manages operating revenues and expenses for budget compliance and implements cost reduction measures as necessary
Develops and manages annual operating budget for the facilities, including authorization and/or follow-up of all material requisitions for the area
Inspects or otherwise verifies that all service requests and work performed within the area meet University standards
Determines and implements, with manager’s authorization, the best methods for cost reduction and operational improvements
Assists in development of policies and procedures governing all Division activities
Assists Facilities Planning division for those users interested in space planning, improvements and modifications
Ensures consultants and contractors make necessary corrections so completed projects are approved, specified and maintain cost control
Ensures contractor operations do not disrupt other building operations
Ensures construction schedules meet schedule of client and total construction budget is consistent with client's budget
Develops and maintains rapport with all Facility users
Establishes regular meetings and implements procedures to address concerns and problems
Provides resolution or appropriate feedback to concerned parties
Meets regularly with users regarding policy or procedural changes being implemented by the University
Develops and maintains rapport with other University Facilities Divisions
Ensures Facilities efforts are in accordance with the area users’ involvement and approval consistent with University and Department policies, procedures and goals
Manages Environmental Health and Safety inspection program and follows up as necessary
Supervises vehicle maintenance program for assigned vehicles
Supports maintenance of asbestos records
Administers furniture purchase and replacement programs
Maintains inventory of department furniture and equipment
Requirements:
Associate's degree in a trade related discipline and 5 years of trade experience required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience