Facilities Project Supervisor
About the role
San Diego State University is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Facilities Project Supervisor to lead and coordinate multi-trade, MEP focused maintenance and repair projects across campus. This role directs a multi-disciplinary team, plans project execution, and ensures compliance with codes, safety standards, and timelines.
Responsibilities
Leads planning and coordination of complex, multi-trade maintenance and repair projects for Facilities Services. Collaborates with trades and consultants to develop scopes, estimates, and strategies that meet campus standards, budget, and schedule goals.
Oversees projects from start to finish, managing logistics, procurement, contractors, and unforeseen conditions to ensure project success.
Collaborates with Facilities Services and Project Management to plan and coordinate multi-trade maintenance projects. Assists in resource forecasting, scheduling, and ensuring accurate project estimates and construction timelines.
Supervises multi-trade staff, including direct supervision of the Metal Shop staff. Assigns and monitors work, and maintains project data in maintenance systems.
Qualifications
Possesses journey-level skills in one of the building trades and a working knowledge of multiple building and mechanical trades sufficient to plan, coordinate, and supervise maintenance and repair activities safely and effectively.
Experience working in a large, complex, multi-building environment such as a higher education campus, healthcare system, government facility, or similar institutional setting.
Demonstrated experience coordinating or supervising work involving HVAC systems, building automation systems, or controls-related maintenance activities.
Experience identifying, documenting, and prioritizing maintenance or operational deficiencies in building systems.
Experience using a computerized maintenance management system to track work, document conditions, and support maintenance planning.
Knowledge of asbestos, lead, mold, or other regulated materials and associated work practices.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits package includes generous time off, retirement, health coverage, education support, and optional offerings. Full benefits package details can be found at the SDSU Benefits Overview.