Sr. Facilities Project Specialist - Job at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ

Sr. Facilities Project Specialist

New Brunswick, NJ

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Recruitment/Posting Title	Sr. Facilities Project Specialist
Job Category	URA-AFT Administrative
Department	IPO-Facilities Utilities
Overview	The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.
Posting Summary	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Sr. Facilities Project Specialist for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Reports to the Associate Director. Serves as the department's technical project manager relating to the planning, design, and operation of all university utility equipment and distribution of same. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Oversees the delivery of chilled water systems 24-7 to include chillers, cooling towers, building automation systems related to chilled water systems, and converter houses. Will manage the water treatment program for chilled water and condenser water systems. Assumes managerial responsibility in all decision-making, procedures, planning, and policy subsets as they impact chilled water systems. Coordinates and manages mechanical and technical projects from inception to completion. Leads a project team consisting of users, design architects, and contract vendors through all phases of a project, interfacing with various other university service providers to deliver a complete and comprehensive project on time and within budget. Individual utility projects may range in value from $10,000 to over $500,000 each.
Position Status	Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
FLSA	Exempt
Grade	07
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary	83547.000
Annual Mid Range Salary	104140.000
Annual Maximum Salary	124733.000
Standard Hours	37.50
Union Description	URA-AFT Administrative
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Bachelor's degree in engineering, or an equivalent of education and/or experience. A minimum of five years' experience in the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems that include but not limited to centrifugal chillers, absorption chillers, electrical switchgear, pumps, controls systems associated with chiller systems, and cooling towers and repairs of such systems.
Certifications/Licenses	Valid driver's license
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Supervisory experience; excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; and computer literacy. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems, knowledge of building codes, and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and building systems.
Preferred Qualifications	Knowledge of Energy Management Systems preferred. New Jersey Blue Seal refrigeration license, HVACR license, chilled water system experience
Equipment Utilized	Experience in Windows, Internet, and e-mail. Knowledge of University Purchasing System a plus.
Physical Demands and Work Environment	The ability to work in mechanical rooms.
Special Conditions	Clean Driving Record

Posting Details

Posting Number	24ST0941
Posting Open Date	04/29/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Off Campus
City	Piscataway
State	NJ
Location Details	33 Knightsbridge Rd.

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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Job Summary

Company

Rutgers University

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience

5+ years