DIRECT CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR II

Job Description and Duties

This position reports to Metro State Hospital/Patton State Hospital. A hybrid Telework schedule, consistent with the State of California's in-office requirement, may be considered with prior approval from management. The incumbent may also be required to travel throughout California as needed, with prior notice.

The incumbent is responsible for providing operational and functional supervision to the Department of State Hospitals' project management program, and oversight of staff and resources assigned to the delivery of routine, complex, and/or sensitive assignments entailing the planning, budgeting and execution of emergency, special repair, deferred maintenance, energy efficiency, capital outlay, information technology, and other infrastructure projects occurring at DSH facilities.

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Working Conditions

• This position reports to Metro State Hospital/Patton State Hospital.
• A hybrid Telework schedule, consistent with the State of California's in-office requirement, may be considered with prior approval from management.
• The incumbent may also be required to travel throughout California as needed, with prior notice.
• The State’s Commute Programs provide bicycle, mass transit and vanpool incentives to eligible state employees.
• The State’s mass transit incentive pays 100% of the transit pass up to the IRS maximum of $340 per month in 2026.
• Travel up to 10% to the other DSH facilities may be required.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
• The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.

Desirable Qualifications

• Knowledge of:
• Materials, methods, and processes required in the construction of wood, steel frame, masonry and concrete building.
• Work of the various building trades.
• Various codes and safety orders applicable to building construction.
• Construction contracting practices, including estimating, division of work, scheduling and organizing construction work.
• Plumbing, heating and ventilating, and electrical work.
• Principles of effective supervision.
• Ability to:
• Read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Calculate material quantities; direct the work of others.
• Prepare clear and comprehensive reports and correspondence.

Benefits

Benefits include: Sick Leave, Vacation Leave, 11 Paid State Holidays, one (1), eight (8) hours, Paid Personal Holiday and two (2), (16) hours, Paid Professional Development Days (PDD) per fiscal year; excellent Health, Vision and Dental insurance plans; Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts; an Employee Assistance Program; Alternate Workweek Schedules and Flextime; and, enrollment in the CalPERS retirement system.

Statement of Qualifications

- Describe your knowledge of the Department of State Hospitals and why you are interested in the Direct Construction Supervisor II position.

- Provide an example of your ability to facilitate solutions to complex project problems. What did you do, what was the outcome?

- Describe your leadership skills and experience creating an effective and highly motivated team with a strong focus on service and outcomes.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.