Construction & Enviromental Specialist Harris County Department of Education Facilities - Houston, Texas Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in

HARRIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Job Details Job ID:

5936511

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Primary Purpose:

Assist the Construction Director with managing the Department's environmental program and coordinating building audits, fire inspections, and general inspections. Maintain the Department's compliance with current codes, laws, ADA, and state regulations. Assist in managing permits, records and documentation. Conduct and oversee Indoor Air Quality assessments and Asbestos Records Management.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification High school diploma or GED certificate Asbestos Program Management certification

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Basic understanding of all types of maintenance and construction practices and ability to read and understand building specifications and schematics Ability to understand and communicate federal and state codes and laws Ability to maintain excellent records and files Ability to manage multiple projects Proficient computer skills with use of the following in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) Proficient in use of the English language, both oral and written Efficient organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

Experience:

Two years of general maintenance experience

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Facilitate fire and general building inspections of HCDE buildings, centers, and campuses. 2. Facilitate the Asbestos awareness program. 3. Facilitate Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) control for the department. 4. Assist the Director of Construction in budget planning and special project cost estimate acquisitions. 5. Assist Construction Director with observations and inspections at ongoing construction projects. 6. Maintain construction files. 7. Prepare bid documents, contracts, subcontracts, and requisitions for construction projects. 8. Facilitate playground inspections. 9. Maintain confidentiality of information. 10.Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Type:

Full-Time Salary:

$41,280 to $50,323 Per Year Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Human Resources 6300 Irvington Blvd. Houston, Texas 77022

Phone:

713-696-1323

Email:

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