Senior Building Maintenance Supervisor

Company:  University of California, Irvine
Location: Irvine
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Overview:
Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It’s located in one of the world’s safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County’s second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.

To learn more about UC Irvine, visit .

Student Housing is a self-funded, large and complex campus department consisting of 6 housing communities and 3 support units, with more than 280 staff employees, 300-400 student employees and an annual operating budget of $120 million. Student Housing provides housing for approximately 9,000 undergraduates, graduate students and their families in over 250 buildings and approximately 3.3 million sq. ft.
Currently, Student Housing houses 51% of UCI's enrolled students (in conjunction with American Campus Communities, UCI's 3rd party housing partner) with a goal of housing 60% as part of the campus Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). Student Housing also provides maintenance and repair services to student residents.

Responsibilities:
The Facilities Operations and Capital Projects unit works to build, maintain and operate facilities that promote and support a learning centered and resident focused organization.
The Senior Building Maintenance Supervisor receives work assignments that are subject to a moderate level of control and review across Student Housing. Responsible for a comprehensive maintenance program that includes response to day-to-day service requests, apartment and residence hall preparation, preventative and programmed maintenance projects and capital improvement projects. Directs subordinates providing building maintenance activities to include basic plumbing and pipefitting, carpentry, painting and plastering, service of machinery, electrical maintenance and custodial. Includes call center triage and tracking of repair services. Maintains stock and controls distribution of maintenance-related supplies and equipment. Actively participates and promotes emergency preparedness and response efforts.

Qualifications:
Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our and .

The expected pay range for this recruitment is $77,000- $87,000 (Annual).

Required:

Ability to monitor and project expenses, including time, labor and materials.

Skill using word processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and internet applications.

Communicate effectively with a broad variety of individuals in person, on the phone and in writing. Compose reports, letters, instructions and other documents with attention to clarity, tone, composition and mechanics. Good interpersonal skills, including active listening, critical thinking, ability to multitask effectively, persuasion / negotiation, mentoring, leadership / supervision, problem solving, operations analysis and quality control analysis.

Functional awareness of the typical hazards of the workplace as well as the special hazards that may be encountered at UCI. Ability to follow established procedures for dealing with such potential hazards.

Working knowledge of policies and procedures relative to facilities maintenance, equipment, customer service, dispatch, building maintenance, custodial practices, safety and emergency preparedness.

Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures to meet evolving needs and a continuous improvement of services.

Working knowledge in supervising facility maintenance and improvements along with building maintenance work to include one or more of the following: basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering, service of machinery, electrical maintenance and custodial.

Follow, model and promote conduct that adheres to the University of California Principles of Community.

Ability to flexibly and efficiently respond to frequent changes in task focus, competing priorities, and multiple deadlines. Take initiative, set priorities and manage time to complete work orders in a timely manner.

Skill to prepare, conduct and/or arrange training in relevant maintenance, custodial and safety topics.

Valid California Driver’s License

Minimum 3 years experience supervising maintenance operations or equivalent experience in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.

Preferred:

Experience working in a union environment.

Bi-lingual in English/Spanish.

Special Conditions:

Some overtime and weekend work required.

On-Call after hours response on a rotational basis required.

Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing for instructions for record keeping.

Must be able to pass a backgrounds check.

Must be willing to assist in the event of a natural disaster and serve on the Disaster Prep Committee.

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

Background Check and Live Scan

Legal Right to work in the United States

Vaccination Policies

Smoking and Tobacco Policy

Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act

E-Verify

Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page -

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: .

For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit:.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (phone number removed) or

Apply Now
An error has occurred. This application may no longer respond until reloaded. Reload 🗙