Maintenance Supervisor - Duquesne University

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Provides integrated project delivery services across various sectors including infrastructure and construction.
Manages maintenance for three student housing complexes, supervising staff & vendors.
9 days ago ago
$75,000 - $80,000
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Pittsburgh, PA
Onsite
Company Size
3,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
preventive maintenance
work orders
maintenance repairs
equipment audit
inventory management
vendor liaison
  • Conducts regular inspections of the community. Addresses issues found during the inspections and notify appropriate parties regarding issues found during the inspections.
  • As needed, serve as primary maintenance on-call in regular rotation should a technician be unavailable.
  • Implement, evaluate, and maintain sustainable practices for the overall operation. Compile information and maintain records for inquiries and reports.
  • Oversee direct supervision for facilities staff (consisting of 7 technicians and 2 custodians). This includes hiring, training, and conducting regular evaluations.
  • Maintains an audit of all site equipment.
  • Track and manage appropriate budget item lines with assistance from Director of Operations.
  • Attend and fully participate in staff meetings, training sessions, in-service programs, staff development programs and individual meetings with supervisor(s).
  • Lead regular meetings with assigned staff.
  • Plans preventative maintenance schedules and maintenance projects.
  • Creates, distributes, and updates the status of work orders in electronic request system.
  • Process invoices and receipts for community purchases.
  • Educate residents about safety and security measures, as well as general unit upkeep resources.
  • Assist Assistant Director of Facilities in coordination of community capital planning projects, including bid review.
  • Maintains proper levels of inventory and organization of maintenance shop and storage. Order additional supplies, parts, and furniture as needed.
  • Assists with coordination of move-in and move-out processes.
  • Institute customer service program to ensure facilities team and contractors provide a high service level.
  • Serve as permanent secondary maintenance on-call, acting as resource for technicians dispatched to the site for emergency service calls on nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Serve as liaison to contractors during renovation/construction processes.
  • Coordinate monthly safety meetings among all facilities and administrative staff within the community.
  • Dispatch vendors and other staff as necessary for major incidents within 30 minutes of receiving call.
  • In conjunction with Assistant Director of Facilities, manage annual “turn” of apartments between contracts, including communication with vendors and walking apartments for final preparation prior to move-in.
  • Partner with Duquesne University staff and develop relationships with vital campus partners.
  • Ensures the completion/update of all non-emergency work orders within 24 hours.
  • Identify vendors and negotiate contracts for necessary services.
  • Ensure top level curb appeal for all properties
  • Serve as liaison to custodial vendor during turn process and regular building services.
  • Perform maintenance repairs in the following areas: HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Keys & Locks, and other various issues that could arise.
What you bring
hvac
plumbing
associate degree
microsoft office
budgeting
5-7 years
  • Experience in supervision, facilities management, crisis management, and business operations preferred. Ideal candidates will also have prior experience in budgeting and capital planning.
  • Must possess strong interpersonal, communication (oral and written) skills, problem solving, customer service, organization, time/priorities management, and teamwork skills.
  • Must be able to work with a diverse population, including students, staff, family members, campus partners, and vendors.
  • Associate degree/vocational degree and/or 5-7 years of relevant experience in related field are required.
  • Must have extensive previous maintenance experience, including having a sound knowledge of plumbing systems, appliances, heating and cooling systems, electrical systems, carpentry, and mechanical items. Preference will be given to candidates with a proven record of effectively providing opportunities for in-house repairs as opposed to overly outsourcing repairs to vendors. General technical knowledge of custodial practices is preferred.
  • Must have basic typing, filing, and computer competency skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook).
  • Demonstrated experience in student housing or campus facilities is desired.
  • Certification in HVAC and/or EPA is preferred.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Redefined Project Delivery
Construction Leader
Committed to transforming how projects are delivered.
End-to-End Services
Comprehensive Solutions
Offers full service from planning to maintenance.
Efficiency Focus
Project Management
Known for delivering projects on time and budget.
Ambitious Projects
Sector Diversification
Works across energy, water, and residential sectors.
Culture + Values
Environment + Sustainability
Inclusion & Diversity
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