Maintenance Facilities & Construction Manager

Company: Dorney Park
Location: Allentown
Posted on: April 28, 2024

Job Description:

Overview:Our ideal candidate is highly skilled, hands-on facilities manager with experience in; carpentry, landscaping, plumbing, HVAC, building maintenance, signage, night service clean up and related planning and coordination. - The candidate will have proven leadership skills supervising trades for a large facility coupled with experience budgeting, scheduling, contract negotiations and ability to work in the field as necessary. - -This position will effectively manage and coordinate the facility responsibilities within the capital projects for the park. - In addition, assist the Director with the strategic development of the capital long range plan and related budget.
Responsibilities:

• Coordination of design and construction activities with employees, suppliers and vendors for each project
• Responsible for costing related to facilities and capital improvement projects including bid documents, purchase and change orders
• Manage planning and execution of contract deadlines and payments
• Manage operations for the Facilities Department to include carpentry, landscaping, HVAC, signage, paint shop and night grounds maintenance.
• Oversee hiring, planning, training and daily activities of Facilities listed above
• Department budget planning, development and control
• Manage all estimates and scheduling for each project
• Maintain all required records, reports and drawings for each project
• Identify and gain approval for necessary permits with appropriate governing body
• Inspects construction work in progress to ensure compliance with established plans, specifications, contracts, schedules and standards of quality and safety
• Ensure the safe operation of each work area and work project
• Conduct detailed facilities surveys to assess the condition of buildings interiors and exterior elements, systems and fixtures. Assist in the preparation and maintenance of capital and plant integrity improvement plans based on these surveys and other research -
  Qualifications:
  • Minimum five (5) years of facilities maintenance experience in a leadership role and/or related experience in a diverse environment
  • Post secondary education or experience in a related field
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Prior use of MS Project, Excel and Word and ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Superior organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a deadline-oriented environment
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to work outdoors and various shifts during our operating season
  • Self-motivated, professional and flexible; able to work both independently and as part of a team
    Excellent time management skills to simultaneously handle and prioritize multiple projects, tasks and requestsThis position is part of the management staff and may be required to be included in the rotating park management duties.Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, nights, holidays and overtime to perform duties.

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