Director of Plant Operations
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- Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD
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- 1 day ago Post Date
- Leads facilities maintenance team with engineering activities, performing tasks related to the design, renovation, repair and maintenance of facilities or other structures.
- Develops strategic and long term construction plans for the agency or institution.
- May develop internal procedures, applying sound principles used throughout the building and maintenance trades.
- Directs subordinate supervisors and staff.
- May require maintaining 24-hour emergency on call availability. Interviews, hires, directs, trains, evaluates the performance of, and when necessary, disciplines and discharges employees.
- Manages human resources and directs administrative activities.
- Administers contracts and responds appropriately to legal issues.
- Coordinates emergency maintenance concerns.
- Coordinates physical facility activities for construction, capital outlay, and major repair and maintenance projects.
- Develops maintenance operating policies, objectives, and priorities consistent with applicable state and federal laws.
- Ensures the timely preparation, documentation, and submission of construction and maintenance reports.
- Establishes long and short-term objectives and priorities for the department relating to the design, construction, engineering, and repair and maintenance projects.
- Oversees contractors to ensure compliance with contract specifications.
- Performs inspections of physical facilities and maintenance systems.
- Provides cost estimates and enforces strict budgetary controls for project costs.
- Provides direction to construction project management staff in the development of plans, schedules, and budget evaluations for construction assignments statewide
High school diploma/GED and eight (8) years of experience in maintenance and/or general building construction, which includes two (2) years in a managerial or supervisory role; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level Mgr, Facilities Maint/Const (FEP030) or position equivalent.