Physical Plant Maintenance Superintendent II - DNREC

Introduction

The Division of Parks and Recreation preserves cultural and historic resources, from a Civil War-era fort to elegant estates. And it provides a wide variety of recreational and educational opportunities for Delawareans and visitors.

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Summary Statement The Maintenance Superintendent for Delaware State Parks oversees statewide maintenance operations and supports park-specific maintenance teams to provide a high-level visitor experience across 17 state parks, marinas and zoo. Provides leadership and coordination across diverse crews, including Arborists, Masons and Trail Crews. Collaborates with park staff and leadership to assess infrastructure needs and recommends large-scale improvement projects. Ensures high standards of facility upkeep, resource management and project execution across all state parks, contributing to a positive visitor experience and the long-term sustainability of park assets. Essential Functions

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

• Directs comprehensive building maintenance and repair programs.
  
• Analyzes maintenance and other project cost of performance, recommends and/or institutes changes to reduce costs where indicated.
  
• Provides recommendations and work plans in difficult complex projects and provides technical assistance to subordinate supervisory personnel.
  
• Inspects building and grounds for hazards; takes corrective action to remedy the situation and maintain energy management and preventative maintenance programs.
  
• Advises administrative supervisor of essential major additions, alterations and replacement of mechanical facilities consistent with needed services.
  
• Estimates operational costs, schedules needs and budgetary allowances, consults with professional and technical personnel regarding specific projects, participates in the planning and implementation of the facility's capital improvement program.
  
• Supervises selection training promotion and discipline of employees.
  
• Maintains building and plot plans, operational and maintenance design, interprets drafts and writes and reviews specification files for planning and control, and writes reports.
  
• Directs a program of grounds care and upkeep, security and fire watch.

Job Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Physical Plant Maintenance Superintendent II
Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

1. Three years experience in planning, directing and implementing maintenance and preventative maintenance programs involving all aspects of trades fields such as plumbing, carpentry, painting or HVAC.
2. Three years experience in performing work in a variety of trades fields such as plumbing, carpentry, painting or HVAC.
3. Three years experience in estimating cost, time and materials for projects.
4. Six months experience in interpreting safety and building codes, laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
5. Six months experience in interpreting blueprints, schematics or technical drawings.
6. Six months experience in operations management which includes planning, directing, coordinating, controlling and evaluating operations typically through subordinate supervisors.
7. Possession of a valid Driver's License (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).

Conditions of Hire

Criminal background check: A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire

DNREC does not provide sponsorship for holders of H-1 B Visas.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware Executive Branch participates in the Federal E-Verify system where the State will provide the federal government with each new hires Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our job seeker resources.

Benefits

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Selection Process

The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment, job title and job duties. For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.

Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the My Applications tab at StateJobs.Delaware.gov .

Accommodations

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. TDD users may request an auxiliary aid or service by calling ... or by visiting delawarerelay.com . You may also call ... or email ... for additional applicant services support.

The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.