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Boulder, Colorado, Boulder Associates is a design firm specializing in healthcare, senior living, science + technology and workplace that helps clients align facility investments with business strategies and goals. Our staff of architects and interior designers share a belief in the power of design to enrich lives. Our integrated, multidisciplinary approach combines the talents of our architects, interior designers, design researchers, sustainability experts, and operational excellence consultants to help solve our clients’ most pressing needs. Sustainability is fundamental to Boulder Associates, both in how we design and in how we run our business. We walk the walk through our Sustainable Business Practices Policy and promote environmental stewardship across our project portfolio. Our dedicated Director of Sustainable Design guides and supports the activities of our offices in Boulder, Charlotte, Dallas, Irvine, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Sacramento, San Francisco, and Seattle, and is running out of capacity as we grow! We are looking for someone to join her full-time to support this effort and make our work even more sustainable, resilient, and healthy! Position Overview: We are seeking a full-time Sustainable Design Specialist to join our growing firm and work directly with our Director of Sustainable Design to drive sustainability initiatives across the firm. Our ideal candidate will be based within a commutable range of the Boulder, CO area and be willing to travel periodically to our studios across the country. As a Sustainable Design Specialist, you will be actively involved in LEED certification administration and coordination, project analytics, and staff education. Duties & Responsibilities: * Manage LEED projects, create LEED documentation; oversee documentation created by others. * Work with project teams to identify relevant strategies and implement them. * Train staff and assist with creation of inward- and outward-facing educational pieces related to sustainability and resilience. * Assist with firmwide reporting for AIA 2030 Commitment and A&D Materials Pledge. * Help us to tell our story and share our knowledge through BA’s intranet, website, and social media accounts. Required Experience and Attributes: * Professional degree in a design or construction-related field (architecture, interior design, engineering, sustainable design, construction management). * LEED AP with specialty. * 3-5 years relevant experience within the AEC industry. * LEED project coordination experience on a minimum of 3 completed and certified projects. * Attention to detail and a drive to learn. * Strong organizational skills. * Self-motivated and able to problem-solve independently. *  Accountable and results oriented. *  Articulate and comfortable public speaker. *  Effective communicator and collaborator, both in person and virtually and both written and verbally. Preferred Experience: * Healthcare and/or science + technology project experience. * Energy modeling, life cycle assessment, daylight analysis, or other relevant assessments to support high performance design (cove.tool, One Click LCA, Tally, Rhino, Grasshopper, Python, PowerBI, Ladybug tools, etc.). * Experience creating training and educational materials. * Experience or accreditation in other relevant rating systems (WELL, Fitwel, LBC, SITES). Physical requirements needed to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation:  * Ability to operate a keyboard, mouse, phone and perform repetitive motion (keyboard); writing (notetaking); reading and analyzing written material * Ability to sit for long periods; stand, sit, reach, bend, lift up to thirty (30) lbs * Ability to express or exchange ideas to impart information to the public and internal employees and to convey detailed instructions accurately and quickly   The MINIMUM salary for this exempt-level position is equivalent to an annual salary of $80,000, depending on experience, and is eligible for bonuses. We offer employees a flexible work environment, paid relocation and a full benefits package including (but not limited to) medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan with an employer match and paid vacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time. How to apply: Complete the online application and submit your cover letter, resume and portfolio here: https://www.boulderassociates.com/careers/ . Thank you for your interest in our firm! See job description for salary information.

2 months ago
New Haven, Connecticut, 1. Collaborate closely with assigned Yale Planner during all phases of the Project. 2. Measure and manage all aspects of Project Risk during all phases of the Construction process. 3. Act as the primary client point-of-contact day-to-day during procurement, construction and closeout. 4. Monitor the quality of the construction documents developed by outside architects and engineers. Assist with Project Formulation (by others) as requested. 5. Monitor the schedule for design deliverables, and manage the overall project master schedule to meet the expectations outlined during the Design Phase of the project. 6. Act as a liaison between project architect(s), consultants, contractors, building committees, building user, City agencies, and departmental staff members during the completion of design documents, Procurement, construction, commissioning, start-up and closeout. 7. Lead the development of all budget estimates (beyond formulation) and preliminary schedules and validate their accuracy. 8. Assure that Yale Sustainability Standards are incorporated into the construction documents 9. Lead the constructability, value management/engineering and document review process and assure that the final documents reflect all accepted findings. Assure that any discovered "gaps" in the construction documents are resolved prior to bidding. Review and approve submitted bid lists. Assure all Bid Clarification Requests and RFIs are answered timely and completely. Lead the process of reconciling received bids to the budget estimates. Review and bring forward final GMP/LS Bids for approval. Participate in required risk workshops and track progress in managing all identified risks. 10. Assure that the CM/GC/direct vendor has an appropriate; procurement plan, critical path schedule with select contract milestones identified, and a list of approved and pre-qualified bidders. Verify commitment to safety is sufficiently robust and adequately enforced in accordance with Yale's Safety Guidelines. 11. Lead the Owner/Architect /CM or GC team (OAC) during construction to ensure completed construction meets all scope, schedule and budget parameters as approved, and in collaboration with the project planner, verify that the final product conforms to all applicable codes, zoning ordinances and University standards. 12. Lead the resolution of project-related technical, budget, and schedule conflicts between consultants, construction manager/general contractor and internal stakeholders such that the project meets or exceed all project goals/commitments. 13. For Projects above $4MM, complete formal monthly project reports for each project that summarize the status of the project including, but not limited to; pending claims, safety, EEO participation, budget and schedule status, contingency expenditures, key issues and their planned resolutions, and any delays pending or approved. 14. Lead the quality control, commissioning, and closeout/turnover process at completion, and assure that all required documentation is received prior to release of final payment. Monitor and lead resolution of all warranty issues for the full warranty period and beyond as necessary. 15. Oversee the move-coordination process with the end-user. 16. With the assistance of the Contracts Administration Department, create and issue purchase orders, contracts, change orders and other associated project documentation. Review and approve monthly billings and update cash flows. Build the electronic archive of project documents in accordance with Yale policies and procedures. Required Skill/ability 1:   Proven ability with complex planning, design, and construction management for multiple and complex projects. Required Skill/ability 2:   Knowledge of electrical, utility and/or thermal energy systems design, operation and construction. Preferred Education:   OSHA 10 certification Work Week:   Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) Posting Position Title:   Construction Project Manager University Job Title:   Construction Project Manager Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:   OSHA 10 certification Bachelor's degree required, plus six or more years related experience in the professional practice of Construction Management or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

2 months ago
Big Rapids, Michigan, Position Title: Project Coordinator   Location: Big Rapids (Main Campus)   Department: 55403 - Plant Proj Mgmt   Advertised Salary: $50,000-$54,000 Salary commensurate with education, experiences, and other requirements. Comprehensive benefit package (health care, vacation, etc.)   FLSA: Non-Exempt   Temporary/Continuing:  Continuing   Part-Time/Full-Time: Full-Time   Union Group: N/A   Term of Position: 12 Month   At Will/Just Cause: Just Cause   Summary of Position: Provide for technical and administrative matters pertaining to maintenance, repair, renovation, and construction projects which will be accomplished by contract or University personnel consistent with University policies and procedures. Develops project scopes, budgets, determines appropriate method of accomplishment and prepares project request packages for approval. Research methods, materials and systems, prepare project cost estimates, and assists in developing drawings and specifications required for bidding. Monitors and tracks all projects as assigned.   Position Type: Staff   Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or other related discipline or equivalent work experience.   Required Work Experience: One year of relevant professional experience as listed in education and skills with progression of job roles demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility.   Required Licenses and Certifications:     Physical Demands: Office Environment Bending Carrying Electrical Hazards Inclement Weather Moving Reaching Sitting Twisting Balancing Climbing Driving Heights Lifting Pulling/Pushing Repetitive movement Standing    Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: Background including building construction experience coupled with work related experience with an educational institution.   Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Assists with the programming, scheduling, and control of contracted and in-house work requirements as assigned. Conduct facility and systems inspections. Assists in developing project justifications, scope of work, budgets, project specifications, and drawings for assigned projects. Performs and accomplishes all facets of project management and inspection for construction contracts and other projects as assigned. Keeps daily project logs, process change orders, inspects for compliance with contract specifications and performs final acceptance inspections. Prepares and processes all required forms and documentation required to close out projects both fiscally and physically. Prepares and updates monthly status reports. Prepares solicitation packages for selection of professional services vendors including Architectural/Engineering, construction management firms, and other University partners. Reviews design progress for adequacy in satisfying project scope and perform final review and acceptance of completed designs prior to bidding. Represents the campus in pre-design, pre-bid, pre-construction and progress review meetings as assigned. Coordinates the work of architects and engineers and contractors of university construction to ensure that all work conforms to plans and specifications. This includes coordination of preconstruction meetings between all interested and affected parties as required to resolve questions of substitute materials, construction methods, scheduling and job delays. Prepares correspondence to the contractor or architect as required. Processes contractor’s requests for periodic payment of labor and materials. Coordinates with other governmental agencies for matters under their jurisdiction such as the Office of Fire Safety, soil erosion control to see that projects are completed in accordance with applicable laws, rules, codes and regulations. Coordinates the one-year warranty phase of projects and reports items requiring correction. Follows up to ensure that adequate measures are taken by the appropriate party. Makes arrangement for and scheduling with affected departments of any interruption of utilities, power, steam/water, roads and parking caused by construction of the projects. Reviews preliminary as well as final plans and specifications and recommends changes in project specifications or design to improve constructability and contract administration. Reports directly to the Director of Planning, Design, and Construction. Responsible for project management for capital and on-going Maintenance or CRDM projects as assigned. Responsible for functioning independently with considerable technical and administrative latitude with regard to project preparation and construction management responsibilities. Responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of designated information. Any other duties assigned within the position classification area. Responsible for the training and supervision of assigned students within area of responsibility. Support, promote, and develop university student enrollment and retention initiatives. Demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in working relationships with students, faculty, staff and community members. Operates university motorized vehicles in a safe manner while performing job duties.   Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Serve on various university committees as assigned.   Skills and Abilities: Must be able to communicate effectively and have a demonstrated ability and background to assume departmental administrative responsibilities and work harmoniously with all levels of University staff and vendors. Must possess high degree of skills and ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with a wide range of professional and contractor personnel. Possess excellent written and oral skills. Must possess knowledge of construction processes including building codes, fire and safety codes and requirements, estimating, project management, building materials, contracting and architectural design. Must possess demonstrated proficiency using computers, including the following software: AutoCAD, Revit, Windows, Microsoft Office products including word processing and spreadsheets, Database, presentations, scheduling, and internet. Must be knowledgeable in project programming and budgeting. Demonstrated commitment, experience and understanding for diversity, equity, and inclusion.   Required Documents: Cover Letter Resume Unofficial Transcript 1   Optional Documents:     Special Instructions to Applicants: Transcript 1 (REQUIRED): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcript of Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or other related discipline. Transcript must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, degree awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript.   Initial Application Review Date: September 30, 2024   Open Until Position is Filled?: No   Posting Close Date: September 29, 2024   EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence.  Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at  ferris.edu . The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit:  Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement .     Click here to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.        

2 months ago
Big Rapids, Michigan, Position Title: Project Coordinator   Location: Big Rapids (Main Campus)   Department: 55403 - Plant Proj Mgmt   Advertised Salary: $50,000-$54,000 Salary commensurate with education, experiences, and other requirements. Comprehensive benefit package (health care, vacation, etc.)   FLSA: Non-Exempt   Temporary/Continuing:  Continuing   Part-Time/Full-Time: Full-Time   Union Group: N/A   Term of Position: 12 Month   At Will/Just Cause: Just Cause   Summary of Position: Provide for technical and administrative matters pertaining to maintenance, repair, renovation, and construction projects which will be accomplished by contract or University personnel consistent with University policies and procedures. Develops project scopes, budgets, determines appropriate method of accomplishment and prepares project request packages for approval. Research methods, materials and systems, prepare project cost estimates, and assists in developing drawings and specifications required for bidding. Monitors and tracks all projects as assigned.   Position Type: Staff   Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or other related discipline or equivalent work experience.   Required Work Experience: One year of relevant professional experience as listed in education and skills with progression of job roles demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility.   Required Licenses and Certifications:     Physical Demands: Office Environment Bending Carrying Electrical Hazards Inclement Weather Moving Reaching Sitting Twisting Balancing Climbing Driving Heights Lifting Pulling/Pushing Repetitive movement Standing    Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: Background including building construction experience coupled with work related experience with an educational institution.   Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Assists with the programming, scheduling, and control of contracted and in-house work requirements as assigned. Conduct facility and systems inspections. Assists in developing project justifications, scope of work, budgets, project specifications, and drawings for assigned projects. Performs and accomplishes all facets of project management and inspection for construction contracts and other projects as assigned. Keeps daily project logs, process change orders, inspects for compliance with contract specifications and performs final acceptance inspections. Prepares and processes all required forms and documentation required to close out projects both fiscally and physically. Prepares and updates monthly status reports. Prepares solicitation packages for selection of professional services vendors including Architectural/Engineering, construction management firms, and other University partners. Reviews design progress for adequacy in satisfying project scope and perform final review and acceptance of completed designs prior to bidding. Represents the campus in pre-design, pre-bid, pre-construction and progress review meetings as assigned. Coordinates the work of architects and engineers and contractors of university construction to ensure that all work conforms to plans and specifications. This includes coordination of preconstruction meetings between all interested and affected parties as required to resolve questions of substitute materials, construction methods, scheduling and job delays. Prepares correspondence to the contractor or architect as required. Processes contractor’s requests for periodic payment of labor and materials. Coordinates with other governmental agencies for matters under their jurisdiction such as the Office of Fire Safety, soil erosion control to see that projects are completed in accordance with applicable laws, rules, codes and regulations. Coordinates the one-year warranty phase of projects and reports items requiring correction. Follows up to ensure that adequate measures are taken by the appropriate party. Makes arrangement for and scheduling with affected departments of any interruption of utilities, power, steam/water, roads and parking caused by construction of the projects. Reviews preliminary as well as final plans and specifications and recommends changes in project specifications or design to improve constructability and contract administration. Reports directly to the Director of Planning, Design, and Construction. Responsible for project management for capital and on-going Maintenance or CRDM projects as assigned. Responsible for functioning independently with considerable technical and administrative latitude with regard to project preparation and construction management responsibilities. Responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of designated information. Any other duties assigned within the position classification area. Responsible for the training and supervision of assigned students within area of responsibility. Support, promote, and develop university student enrollment and retention initiatives. Demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in working relationships with students, faculty, staff and community members. Operates university motorized vehicles in a safe manner while performing job duties.   Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Serve on various university committees as assigned.   Skills and Abilities: Must be able to communicate effectively and have a demonstrated ability and background to assume departmental administrative responsibilities and work harmoniously with all levels of University staff and vendors. Must possess high degree of skills and ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with a wide range of professional and contractor personnel. Possess excellent written and oral skills. Must possess knowledge of construction processes including building codes, fire and safety codes and requirements, estimating, project management, building materials, contracting and architectural design. Must possess demonstrated proficiency using computers, including the following software: AutoCAD, Revit, Windows, Microsoft Office products including word processing and spreadsheets, Database, presentations, scheduling, and internet. Must be knowledgeable in project programming and budgeting. Demonstrated commitment, experience and understanding for diversity, equity, and inclusion.   Required Documents: Cover Letter Resume Unofficial Transcript 1   Optional Documents:     Special Instructions to Applicants: Transcript 1 (REQUIRED): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcript of Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or other related discipline. Transcript must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, degree awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript.   Initial Application Review Date: September 30, 2024   Open Until Position is Filled?: No   Posting Close Date: September 29, 2024   EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence.  Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at  ferris.edu . The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit:  Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement .     Click here to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.        

2 months ago
Los Angeles, California, Vice Chancellor/Chief Facilities Executive Date Opened: 9/9/2024 08:00:00 AM Filing Deadline: 10/11/2024 Salary: $23,297.75 - $28,861.83/mo; $279,573.00 - $346,341.96/yr (based on a full-time 12-mo position) Job Type: Unranked Special Note This position is designated as a Senior Administrative Position (see Help Topics on Welcome Page for additional details). Definition Serves as the executive responsible for all aspects of the District's Facilities Planning and Development Division including effective oversight of capital construction projects funded by bond measures and other sources and technical direction over college facilities management activities. Typical Duties Provides executive direction, vision, and leadership over strategic and long-range planning and ongoing operational activities of the District's Facilities Planning and Development Division which includes: Capital Construction and Improvement Projects: Planning and assessment, architectural design, EIR process and tracking, engineering and constructability reviews, cost estimating, construction management, DSA interface, procurement of furniture equipment, and technology, scheduling, and close out processing. Sustainability/Utilities: Assessment of sustainability choices; collaboration on the District's sustainability strategy; implementation of sustainability technologies and operations; and compliance with environmental regulations. Real Estate and Assets Management: Selection, acquisition, lease, management, and disposition of real estate assets; space utilization analysis. Ancillary Business and Support Services: Contract management and administration; procurement, process management; finance and audit; risk management; environmental health and safety including ADA compliance, and control and reporting systems. Business and Community Relations: Facilities-related industry, governmental, and community outreach; media relations; and internal and external public relations. College Facilities Management: Technical direction of college building maintenance and repair, alterations and improvements, landscape and grounds management, sustainability, energy management, space utilization, standards, and federal, state, and regulatory compliance. Establishes, implements, and monitors short-range and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, progress, and strategies. Directs, oversees, and evaluates the performance of the program management team, college project managers, consultants, contractors, and department personnel. Provides policy recommendations, technical assistance, and information to the Board of Trustees, executive management, and others on capital and facilities management program and project status and issues needing attention, evaluation, resolution, and decisions. Integrates operations and drives collaboration among the program manager and college program managers, District operational units, consultants, and contractors. Evaluates organizational structure, policies, and procedures and implements changes as needed; insures all elements of the operation are consistent with best practices. Ensures all design and construction meets quality standards and expectations. Monitors capital and operating budgets and insures compliance with all relevant policies and procedures. Confers with the General Counsel and outside construction counsels on the resolution of claims, legal cases, and other disputes arising from the District's facilities management and bond programs. Ensures Division compliance with District policy and procedures and applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations Represents the District in meetings, hearings, and conferences with contractors; representatives from public agencies, regulatory agencies, legislative bodies, business organizations and community groups; and the public. Performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics A Vice Chancellor/Chief Facilities Executive is the executive responsible for all aspects of the District's Facilities Planning and Development Division including oversight of the capital construction program funded by bond measures and other sources, and technical direction of college facilities management activities. An Associate Vice Chancellor of Facilities Planning and Sustainability assists the Vice Chancellor/Chief Facilities Executive in the overall administration of the business affairs of the department involving non-bond funded projects and assumes responsibility for the Vice Chancellor/Chief Facilities Executive in the event of their absence or in the exercise of delegated responsibilities and authorities. An Associate Vice Chancellor of Capital Construction assists the Vice Chancellor/Chief Facilities Executive in the overall administration of the District's bond capital construction program and assumes responsibility for the Vice Chancellor/Chief Facilities Executive in the event of their absence or in the exercise of delegated responsibilities and authorities. Supervision General direction is received from the Chancellor or his/her designee. General supervision is exercised over the Bond Program Manager and College Program Managers and administrative, supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to the Facilities Planning and Development Division. Class Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and practices of architecture and engineering as applied to the design and construction of a variety of capital construction projects Principles, methods, and practices of facilities management Principles of program management and control Principles of real estate and assets management Sustainability strategies, technologies, and outcomes Local, State, and Federal laws and regulations pertinent to facilities planning, design, and construction; maintenance and operations; and environmental protection Principles of business law, contract law, and public contracting Funding mechanisms and sources of funding for higher education facilities projects Culture, structure, and decision-making processes in higher education Capabilities of management information systems related to facilities management and construction Leadership and relationship management skills Principles of business management and public administration Principles of financial planning and expenditure control Principles of human resources management and labor relations Principles of supervision, team building, professional development, and training Principles of public and community relations Ability to: Formulate a clear organizational vision and operational goals and objectives for the management of the District's facilities management and bond-funded capital construction programs Administer and direct a multifaceted and complex facilities management and capital construction program through a combination of program managers, consultants, contractors, and staff Drive and implement change and continuous improvement to meet organizational goals Create a culture which is collaborative, transparent, accountable, decisive, and poised to seize opportunities to advance quality, customer service, and performance Establish and implement a comprehensive program of reporting and communication Develop and implement the operating policies required to achieve goals and objectives Evaluate program operations and personnel Analyze and express difficult concepts in oral and written communications Maintain high levels of professional integrity, judgement, and commitment Anticipate conditions, plan ahead, and establish priorities and meet schedules React independently and promptly to situations and events Recognize the critical elements of problems, develop and evaluate data, and determine solutions and make sound recommendations Prepare and present effective oral and written communications, presentations, and reports Integrate technology into business decisions and operations Effectively collaborate, influence, and gain confidence of District officials and leadership groups in a shared governance environment Successfully navigate and thrive in a multi-institution context through persuasion, consensus, and effective communication Foster trust and confidence; earn support from internal and external constituencies Work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures; possess cross-cultural communication skills and multicultural competency Stimulate teamwork and promote cohesiveness to achieve District goals Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse pool of industry representatives, officials of public and private organizations, staff, and the public Effectively utilize management information systems and software in the performance of duties Effectively communicate highly technical information concisely and in understandable terms Travel to locations within and outside the District Entrance Qualifications Education and Experience: A bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university preferably with a major in engineering, architecture, facilities management, construction management, or related field. An advanced degree in one of the aforementioned fields is highly desirable. One or more of the following certifications is highly desirable: A valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer by the California State Board of Registration of Civil and Professional Engineers, or A valid Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI), or A valid Certification of Project Management Professionals (PMPs) or Program Management Professionals (PMPs) by the Project Management Institute, or A valid Certificate of Registration as a licensed architect by the California State Board of Architectural Examiners AND Ten years of recent, full-time, paid experience in a senior management position with responsibilities for directing the strategic, technical, and administrative functions of multiple capital construction projects of $100 million or more. Related experience with a public educational institution is highly desirable. Special: Travel to locations within and outside the District is required. Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license must be obtained within 10 days of establishing residency in the State of California Benefits Medical and dental insurance and vision care plans are provided for employees and their dependents. A $50,000 life insurance policy is provided free of charge for each employee. New employees receive 12 full-pay days and 88 half-pay days of illness leave. 19 paid holidays per year. 24 Vacation days annually. May accrue up to 400 hours. Other paid time off includes: bereavement leave, personal necessity leave, court subpoena, and jury duty. Employees become members of the Public Employees Retirement System. Employees are also covered by Social Security. Employee Assistance Program Selection Process The examination process may consist of one or more parts which may include a training and experience evaluation, written test, performance test and/or oral interview. Reasonable Accommodations Our class specification generally describes the duties, responsibilities, and requirements characteristic of the position(s) within this job class. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements of a particular position within this class may vary from the duties of other positions within the class. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Los Angeles Community College District provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with covered disabilities on a case-by-case basis throughout the application, examination, and hiring processes and throughout employment. If an individual is in doubt about their ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of a position or possession of any other requirement noted in a class specification or job announcement, they should always apply for a position and request reasonable accommodation at the appropriate time. 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2 months ago
Lincoln, Nebraska, Requisition Number: S_240936 Department: UO Building Systems Maintenance-1004 Description of Work: Ranked as one of the Best Employers in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. We invest in our staff by offering fantastic benefits like vacation, sick, and holiday pay, a variety of insurance options, retirement plans, and numerous others. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska's economy each year. Building Systems Maintenance has three levels of Structural Technicians, and the level is determined by a candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and applicable licensure. Structural Technician I, II, and III : All Structural Technicians periodically inspect, clean, and perform preventative maintenance of assigned spaces and equipment, identify and repair any potential problems, assist with structural and carpentry tasks and projects such as wall erection, drywall, ceilings, door and window installation, and wall and floor coverings, and maintenance and repair of general structural components. Structural Technicians also hang pictures, whiteboards, shelving, and other objects at the requests of various departments, safely use and maintain tools and machinery, complete work orders and utilize an electronic timekeeping system daily. Structural Technician II: In addition to the duties and responsibilities above, a level II will work more independently and be given more complex duties, including selecting and acquiring appropriate materials and utilizing best application methods, interpreting and accurately using blueprint drawings, plans, sketches, and other directional materials, and communicating and coordinating with outside vendors and manufacturers for the repair and replacement of building components. Structural Technician III : In addition to the duties and responsibilities above, a level III will communicate and coordinate with engineers and consultants for the repair and replacement of building components and assigned projects, generate activity and outage notifications, and acquire and perform estimates for projects and maintenance repairs. Additionally, a level 3 also trains, mentors, and verifies the work of others, contributes to fostering a positive work environment, motivates and encourages staff to improve, supports leadership, and contributes to the development and implementation of departmental vision and goals. All levels will be assigned to a rotating on-call schedule and urgent situations occasionally require after-hours work. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination . Minimum Required Qualifications: Structural Technician I, II and III : High school or equivalent experience. Able to lift 50 lbs. Able to work from a ladder and/or aerial equipment. Available by cell phone to assist with campus emergencies and available for regular rotations on the weekend and after-hours on-call schedule. Must have a valid driver's license and meet University driver eligibility requirement. Structural Technician I: Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions. Thinking and reasoning skills. Good communication skills. Thoroughness and attention to detail. Good time management and organizational skills. Familiar with and able to operate tools and machinery. Structural Technician II: In addition to the minimum qualifications above, a level II must have a minimum of 1 year experience in structural maintenance, carpentry, and/or building structural systems, or demonstrated equivalent comprehension, knowledgeable in general maintenance and repair of structural systems, knowledgeable of and skilled in the processes, procedures, and codes required of the trade, and knowledge, experience, and ability to operate a variety of tools and machinery. Basic computer skills, good analytical thinking and reasoning skills, strong communication skills, thoroughness and high attention to detail, and strong time management and organizational skills are necessary. Understanding of building and construction principles. Structural Technician III : In conjunction with the minimum qualifications above, a level III must have a minimum of 2 years experience in structural maintenance, carpentry, and/or building structural systems, or demonstrated equivalent comprehension and be proficient in general maintenance and repair of structural systems. Ability to comprehend and follow complex and technical information, strong analytical thinking and reasoning skills, excellent communication skills, and strong documentation skills are necessary. Strong understanding of building and construction principles, knowledgeable of operational building, electrical, and fire codes, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are essential. Preferred Qualifications: Structural Technician I, II and III : Associate degree in building trade or Construction Management, participation in a relative apprenticeship program, and/or equivalent experience, and proficient in Microsoft Office products is preferred. Structural Technician I: Familiarity with a CMMS , knowledge of or experience with building, electrical, and fire codes, and/or at least 6 months experience in structural maintenance, carpentry, and/or building structural systems is preferred. Structural Technician II: In addition to the preferred qualifications above, a level II is preferred to have at least 1 year experience in commercial framing and construction and 1 year experience in finish carpentry, knowledgeable of operational building, electrical, and fire codes, completed all UNL and BSM required training courses, and/or proficient using an CMMS . Structural Technician III : In conjunction with the preferred qualifications above, a level III is preferred to have at least 2 years experience in commercial framing and construction, 2 years experience managing projects, including estimates, selecting appropriate standards, and metrics, and 1 year experience in finish carpentry. Posted Salary: Salary commensurate with experience Job Type: Full-Time

2 months ago
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, Continental Properties  is looking for a Summer 2025  Construction Intern  to join our Construction team at our home office in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This internship will work closely with our Construction project team while participating directly in the real estate development and construction management process to facilitate several activities associated with the development and construction of our rental housing communities which include due diligence, research, and analysis required for project construction activities.  Essential Responsibilities: Plan Review Prepare Contract Documents Prepare and send RFPs Develop and review Contract Exhibits Project documentation tracking Permit research Project closeout review Chance to visit project sites for Owner inspections   Skills for Success: Available to work 40 hours per week during the Summer Currently a student enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or related program Interest in the construction industry   Why You'll Love Life at Continental: Our award-winning culture fosters innovation and empowers our team members to lead. Here are some of the reasons that our team members continue to vote for us as a Top Workplace: Career Growth :  You'll have the tools, training, and opportunities to build a foundational career in your field of interest. As an intern, you gain experience through hands-on training, meaningful project work, collaboration, and applicable on-the-job experience. In addition, interns are exposed to all areas of our business to further their learning and professional growth.    Balance:  We recognize that balance varies for everyone, and we support our team members with that in mind. Recharge with vacation time, paid holidays, and half-days on Fridays during designated months.   Community & Connection:  Build relationships through informal gatherings, lunches, community and company events, volunteer opportunities, and a vibrant social culture. Learn more about recent Continental events  here !   Culture of Belonging:  The Continental IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Allies) is our commitment to evolving our culture where team members feel a sense of belongingness each day. Our You Belong Here Initiative and Business Resource Groups focus on fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment for all. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all applicable state and local fair employment practices laws, and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. For the benefit of our residents, the communities we serve, and our co-workers, all applicants are required to pass a post-offer criminal background check prior to joining the Continental team

2 months ago
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, Continental Properties  is looking for a Summer 2025  Construction Intern  to join our Construction team at our home office in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This internship will work closely with our Construction project team while participating directly in the real estate development and construction management process to facilitate several activities associated with the development and construction of our rental housing communities which include due diligence, research, and analysis required for project construction activities.  Essential Responsibilities: Plan Review Prepare Contract Documents Prepare and send RFPs Develop and review Contract Exhibits Project documentation tracking Permit research Project closeout review Chance to visit project sites for Owner inspections   Skills for Success: Available to work 40 hours per week during the Summer Currently a student enrolled in an Engineering, Construction Management, or related program Interest in the construction industry   Why You'll Love Life at Continental: Our award-winning culture fosters innovation and empowers our team members to lead. Here are some of the reasons that our team members continue to vote for us as a Top Workplace: Career Growth :  You'll have the tools, training, and opportunities to build a foundational career in your field of interest. As an intern, you gain experience through hands-on training, meaningful project work, collaboration, and applicable on-the-job experience. In addition, interns are exposed to all areas of our business to further their learning and professional growth.    Balance:  We recognize that balance varies for everyone, and we support our team members with that in mind. Recharge with vacation time, paid holidays, and half-days on Fridays during designated months.   Community & Connection:  Build relationships through informal gatherings, lunches, community and company events, volunteer opportunities, and a vibrant social culture. Learn more about recent Continental events  here !   Culture of Belonging:  The Continental IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Allies) is our commitment to evolving our culture where team members feel a sense of belongingness each day. Our You Belong Here Initiative and Business Resource Groups focus on fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment for all. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all applicable state and local fair employment practices laws, and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. For the benefit of our residents, the communities we serve, and our co-workers, all applicants are required to pass a post-offer criminal background check prior to joining the Continental team

2 months ago
Chicago, Illinois, Resident Engineer Chicago, Illinois Onsite, Full-time $90k-$140k base salary We are a multi-disciplined engineering firm with extensive experience in Construction Management, Consulting Engineering and Land Surveying. Our specializations include Traffic, Transportation, and Civil Engineering. Quality work and client satisfaction are at the forefront of our business philosophy, and we are seeking a Resident Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent work experience, be attentive to details, have good communication and organization skills, the ability to prepare written progress and other special reports, and to implement construction safety. Responsibilities: Maintain field and office records Direct field inspection / support staff Ensure proper application of plans and specifications Review contractor pay estimates and submittals Effectively communicate with people Any other duties that may be assigned Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience A minimum of five years of experience with IDOT, Tollway and/or CDOT projects Considerable knowledge of civil engineering principles and techniques with reference to construction management, construction materials, methods and procedures PE licensure and additional training in IDOT Documentation of Quantities or RE Materials Training is preferred Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills Salary is negotiable based on experience, and will be competitive. Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401k w/company match, PTO, company vehicle and laptop.

2 months ago
Chicago, Illinois, Resident Engineer Chicago, Illinois Onsite, Full-time $90k-$140k base salary We are a multi-disciplined engineering firm with extensive experience in Construction Management, Consulting Engineering and Land Surveying. Our specializations include Traffic, Transportation, and Civil Engineering. Quality work and client satisfaction are at the forefront of our business philosophy, and we are seeking a Resident Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent work experience, be attentive to details, have good communication and organization skills, the ability to prepare written progress and other special reports, and to implement construction safety. Responsibilities: Maintain field and office records Direct field inspection / support staff Ensure proper application of plans and specifications Review contractor pay estimates and submittals Effectively communicate with people Any other duties that may be assigned Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience A minimum of five years of experience with IDOT, Tollway and/or CDOT projects Considerable knowledge of civil engineering principles and techniques with reference to construction management, construction materials, methods and procedures PE licensure and additional training in IDOT Documentation of Quantities or RE Materials Training is preferred Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills Salary is negotiable based on experience, and will be competitive. Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401k w/company match, PTO, company vehicle and laptop.

2 months ago
San Antonio, Texas, Description: Location Based in San Antonio, On-Site   This position is responsible for providing program support for the Defense Health Agency (DHA) BUILDER Sustainment Management Systems (SMS) program. This position will use to develop detailed building reports describing condition of building systems and their major components. These reports will be used to plan and prioritize the sustainment activities and funding for a large portfolio of healthcare facilities.   Essential Functions: · Assist in assessment of building structural systems. · Use existing data to develop reports that inform planners of current building conditions. · Develop broad scopes of work for replacement of existing equipment. · Develop projects for facility rehabilitation. Projects will vary in size and scope. · Assist in assessment of structural elements and foundations.   Duties/Responsibilities: · Use knowledge of building systems to develop projects for repair and rehabilitation of facilities. · Provide training for new or junior field technicians. · Develop Recapitalization Reports for large medical facilities. · Ensure accurate data collection to reflect field-observed conditions. · Attend, prepare, and present briefings as required. · Work collaboratively with the Lead Engineering and Program Managers to manage all contractual obligations, timely deliverables, travel arrangements, and field operations. Work collaboratively within the organization to support the interests and needs of our clients. · Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices. · Achieve BUILDER subject matter expertise. · Perform other related duties as assigned. · Travel up to 25% Requirements: Education and Experience : · A bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited 4-year program is required. · 3 - 5 years of technical experience with building systems, preferred. · Previous project experience performing infrastructure and facility assessment projects for municipal, state, and Federal entities is preferred. · Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a favorable Department of Defense (DoD) Clearance · Experience with medical facilities is a plus. · Experience in the construction and/or facilities management fields is highly preferred. · Experience creating comprehensive reports with engineering-based recommendations is preferred. · Experience with the BUILDER SMS or other SMS software platforms is preferred.   Required Skills/Abilities: · Strong attention to detail · Demonstrated ability to communicate concisely, both verbal and written, with client and company leadership. · Must be proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) · Strong analytical skills. · Ability to produce detailed and comprehensive technical reports and presentations.   Work Environment : Work is hybrid with up to three days a week in office. Some site visits may be required at DoD medical facilities and possible off-site meetings. Employees may be required to travel in CONUS and OCONUS areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   Job Type: Full-Time/On-site   Benefits Offered: · Paid time off · Paid Federal Observed Holidays · Medical, dental, vision plans · 401K Retirement Savings Employee paid supplemental STD, LTD, Life, Accident and Critical Illness coverage We invite you to learn more about GoldenWolf and its initiatives by visiting our website at www.goldenwolf.com . Please feel free to explore other career opportunities while browsing the GoldenWolf page.   We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of GoldenWolf not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.   This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.   Interested candidates, please submit your resume and cover letter. Join us in our mission to deliver innovative solutions in facilities management!     Apply Here PI249783262

2 months ago
San Antonio, Texas, Description: Location Based in San Antonio, On-Site   This position is responsible for providing program support for the Defense Health Agency (DHA) BUILDER Sustainment Management Systems (SMS) program. This position will use to develop detailed building reports describing condition of building systems and their major components. These reports will be used to plan and prioritize the sustainment activities and funding for a large portfolio of healthcare facilities.   Essential Functions: · Assist in assessment of building structural systems. · Use existing data to develop reports that inform planners of current building conditions. · Develop broad scopes of work for replacement of existing equipment. · Develop projects for facility rehabilitation. Projects will vary in size and scope. · Assist in assessment of structural elements and foundations.   Duties/Responsibilities: · Use knowledge of building systems to develop projects for repair and rehabilitation of facilities. · Provide training for new or junior field technicians. · Develop Recapitalization Reports for large medical facilities. · Ensure accurate data collection to reflect field-observed conditions. · Attend, prepare, and present briefings as required. · Work collaboratively with the Lead Engineering and Program Managers to manage all contractual obligations, timely deliverables, travel arrangements, and field operations. Work collaboratively within the organization to support the interests and needs of our clients. · Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices. · Achieve BUILDER subject matter expertise. · Perform other related duties as assigned. · Travel up to 25% Requirements: Education and Experience : · A bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited 4-year program is required. · 3 - 5 years of technical experience with building systems, preferred. · Previous project experience performing infrastructure and facility assessment projects for municipal, state, and Federal entities is preferred. · Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a favorable Department of Defense (DoD) Clearance · Experience with medical facilities is a plus. · Experience in the construction and/or facilities management fields is highly preferred. · Experience creating comprehensive reports with engineering-based recommendations is preferred. · Experience with the BUILDER SMS or other SMS software platforms is preferred.   Required Skills/Abilities: · Strong attention to detail · Demonstrated ability to communicate concisely, both verbal and written, with client and company leadership. · Must be proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) · Strong analytical skills. · Ability to produce detailed and comprehensive technical reports and presentations.   Work Environment : Work is hybrid with up to three days a week in office. Some site visits may be required at DoD medical facilities and possible off-site meetings. Employees may be required to travel in CONUS and OCONUS areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   Job Type: Full-Time/On-site   Benefits Offered: · Paid time off · Paid Federal Observed Holidays · Medical, dental, vision plans · 401K Retirement Savings Employee paid supplemental STD, LTD, Life, Accident and Critical Illness coverage We invite you to learn more about GoldenWolf and its initiatives by visiting our website at www.goldenwolf.com . Please feel free to explore other career opportunities while browsing the GoldenWolf page.   We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of GoldenWolf not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.   This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.   Interested candidates, please submit your resume and cover letter. Join us in our mission to deliver innovative solutions in facilities management!     Apply Here PI249783262

2 months ago
Boulder, Colorado, Boulder Associates is a design firm specializing in healthcare, senior living, science + technology and workplace that helps clients align facility investments with business strategies and goals. Our staff of architects and interior designers share a belief in the power of design to enrich lives. Our integrated, multidisciplinary approach combines the talents of our architects, interior designers, design researchers, sustainability experts, and operational excellence consultants to help solve our clients’ most pressing needs. Sustainability is fundamental to Boulder Associates, both in how we design and in how we run our business. We walk the walk through our Sustainable Business Practices Policy and promote environmental stewardship across our project portfolio. Our dedicated Director of Sustainable Design guides and supports the activities of our offices in Boulder, Charlotte, Dallas, Irvine, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Sacramento, San Francisco, and Seattle, and is running out of capacity as we grow! We are looking for someone to join her full-time to support this effort and make our work even more sustainable, resilient, and healthy! Position Overview: We are seeking a full-time Sustainable Design Specialist to join our growing firm and work directly with our Director of Sustainable Design to drive sustainability initiatives across the firm. Our ideal candidate will be based within a commutable range of the Boulder, CO area and be willing to travel periodically to our studios across the country. As a Sustainable Design Specialist, you will be actively involved in LEED certification administration and coordination, project analytics, and staff education. Duties & Responsibilities: * Manage LEED projects, create LEED documentation; oversee documentation created by others. * Work with project teams to identify relevant strategies and implement them. * Train staff and assist with creation of inward- and outward-facing educational pieces related to sustainability and resilience. * Assist with firmwide reporting for AIA 2030 Commitment and A&D Materials Pledge. * Help us to tell our story and share our knowledge through BA’s intranet, website, and social media accounts. Required Experience and Attributes: * Professional degree in a design or construction-related field (architecture, interior design, engineering, sustainable design, construction management). * LEED AP with specialty. * 3-5 years relevant experience within the AEC industry. * LEED project coordination experience on a minimum of 3 completed and certified projects. * Attention to detail and a drive to learn. * Strong organizational skills. * Self-motivated and able to problem-solve independently. *  Accountable and results oriented. *  Articulate and comfortable public speaker. *  Effective communicator and collaborator, both in person and virtually and both written and verbally. Preferred Experience: * Healthcare and/or science + technology project experience. * Energy modeling, life cycle assessment, daylight analysis, or other relevant assessments to support high performance design (cove.tool, One Click LCA, Tally, Rhino, Grasshopper, Python, PowerBI, Ladybug tools, etc.). * Experience creating training and educational materials. * Experience or accreditation in other relevant rating systems (WELL, Fitwel, LBC, SITES). Physical requirements needed to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation:  * Ability to operate a keyboard, mouse, phone and perform repetitive motion (keyboard); writing (notetaking); reading and analyzing written material * Ability to sit for long periods; stand, sit, reach, bend, lift up to thirty (30) lbs * Ability to express or exchange ideas to impart information to the public and internal employees and to convey detailed instructions accurately and quickly   The MINIMUM salary for this exempt-level position is equivalent to an annual salary of $80,000, depending on experience, and is eligible for bonuses. We offer employees a flexible work environment, paid relocation and a full benefits package including (but not limited to) medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan with an employer match and paid vacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time. How to apply: Complete the online application and submit your cover letter, resume and portfolio here: www.boulderassociates.com/careers. Thank you for your interest in our firm! See job description for salary information.

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