Job Information
Idaho Division of Human Resources Building Facility Foreman in Boise, Idaho
Building Facility Foreman
Posting Begin Date: 2024/09/17
Posting End Date: 2024/10/01
Category: Building Maintenance
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Boise, ID, United States
Minimum Salary: 21.42
Maximum Salary: 26.78
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Description
State of Idaho
Idaho Transportation Department
NOTICE: Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date.
STATE OF IDAHO EMPLOYEES: If you are a current or temporary State of Idaho employee you MUST apply through Luma Opportunities. Applying through the State of Idaho’s external career website will cause duplicate profiles and will slow the processing of your application for a new position.
Do you want to make a difference and be part of an award-winning agency, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Idaho through transportation? At the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), every employee is critical to the mission, and we strive to foster an innovative, collaborative workplace where employees can grow and do their best work.
The Idaho Transportation Department is offering an exciting opportunity for a Building Facility Foreman at ITD Headquarters in Boise. This role involves overseeing comprehensive building maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and other related infrastructure. Key responsibilities include determining and supervising contractual obligations, hiring, and evaluating contractor performance, and managing budgets, projects, and equipment.
The Building Facility Foreman will work closely with stakeholders to define facility’s needs, manage property maintenance, and handle service contracts for the Headquarters Offices. Duties extend to managing repairs, projects, leases, preventive maintenance, contractor issues, and the budget. The role also encompasses operations management, public relations, emergency management, and hazmat incident coordination.
Note: This position requires a driver's record check, pre-employment/random drug testing, and duties that include 24/7 response.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Building Facility Foreman for all Headquarters Facility projects. These projects range from minor renovations to entire structure rebuilds or replacements. Assist with the management of the operations budget.
Managing and Directing:
Oversee and direct building maintenance, including budgeting, contract scope, schedule, and budget management.
Supervise and evaluate contractor performance, ensuring adequate completion of work and issuing corrective actions when necessary.
Develop and manage preventative maintenance schedules; direct staff to complete required maintenance tasks.
Inspecting:
Inspect contractor work to ensure completion and compliance with contractual obligations.
Assess and maintain all building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.
Examine buildings for damage and initiate repairs as needed.
Evaluating:
Evaluate contractor performance, implementing corrective actions as needed and considering contract termination if performance issues persist.
Assess equipment and building maintenance, including determining useful life expectancy and scheduling preventative maintenance.
Review buildings for damage and determine necessary initial repairs.
Reporting:
Report to key stakeholders on building system needs, schedules, and budgetary concerns.
Provide maintenance reports to the Capital Facilities Program Manager.
Approving:
Approve budget requests, payment applications, and maintenance schedules.
Engaging and Managing Contracts:
Engage with and manage contracts and contractor performance through direction and inspection of completed work.
Address issues with corrective actions, up to and including termination of contracts or contractors.
Estimating and Maintaining Project Needs:
Estimate project needs and budgets, making decisions to keep projects on track and within budget.
Issue corrective actions to adjust budgets and contractor performance as necessary.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Collaborate with key stakeholders (executives, managers, tenants) to determine facilities needs and direct work to meet these needs.
Systems Inspection and Maintenance:
Inspect and maintain plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and other building systems, including assessing asset useful life, setting preventative maintenance schedules, and managing contractual requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
Considerable knowledge of building maintenance.
Good knowledge of building codes.
Some knowledge of: heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) related work; supervisory practices.
Experience: performing skilled repair and maintenance in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, building maintenance, and grounds-related work; using specialized tools and equipment associated with trades indicated; maintaining maintenance records and preparing related reports; estimating material needs and costs for jobs; reading blueprints and specifications.
Preferred certifications/licenses:
Class A CDL
Equipment Operation Certifications
Safety Trained Supervisor
To learn more about the department, please visit the ITD website (https://itd.idaho.gov/) . Make a difference in your community and in the lives of the citizens of Idaho! Contact an ITD Recruiter at: [email protected] or call 208-334-8664. The Idaho Transportation Department does not sponsor work visas.
The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information, please visit https://dhr.idaho.gov/information-for-state-employees/.
EEO/ADA/Veteran:
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email [email protected] . (If you have a contact for applicant accommodations at your agency, please replace the contact information).
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.