Building Engineer Job Posting

Building Engineer

description Tampa Prep is seeking a qualified Building Engineer who will report to the Director of Facilities and work collaboratively with both the school community and outside vendors to maintain the school’s buildings, equipment, and grounds.

qualifications & skills • High School Diploma or GED • Valid driver’s license with clear driving record.

• Ability to operate lifts as needed to perform the job.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction industry.

• Must be able to pass a thorough background screening.

• Ability to work from sketches, blueprints, drawings, and close out book.

• Ability to use computer-based software.

• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.

Building Engineer

major responsibilities Supervise and/or perform the following tasks: • Basic Carpentry • Drywall Repair • Painting • Acoustical Ceiling Tile Installation/Replacement • Locksmith and Door Installation and Repair • Ceramic and VCT Tile Installation and Repair • Carpet Installation and Repair • Cabinetry Installation and Repair • Basic Roofing Repair • Oversee the work of outside painting, carpentry, and roofing contractors.

• Collaborate with the Director of Facilities on department purchasing.

• Update and maintain adequate inventories and contact vendors for pricing, purchasing, and follow up on unsatisfactory products and service; research building specifications to obtain parts.

• Maintain provided tools and equipment.

• Attend all necessary safety and equipment operator training as well as technical training classes to stay current with techniques and equipment.

• All other duties as assigned by the Director of Facilities and/or Head of School.

Physical Requirements • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and 100 pounds occasionally.

• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs.

• Must be able to stand continuously for up to four hours.

• Must have a range of motion adequate to facilitate stooping, kneeling, reaching and balancing.

• Must have adequate close up and distance vision required for reading, driving and seeing work (corrective lenses are permitted).

• Must have the ability to tolerate normal winter and summer outdoor temperatures.

“With focus, determination, and an unparalleled commitment, we are here to do something special. We are here to do what’s best for students. Each and every day, Tampa Prep is an opportunity unlike any other, in the midst of an exceptional community. We are here to give students an educational experience that supports their future passions and leads to the opportunities they dream of, are willing to work for, and deserve.”

Kevin M. Plummer Head of School

The School • 710 students in grades 6 - 12 • 130 employees (64 teaching faculty members) • 11.2 acre campus located along the Riverwalk in downtown Tampa: 727 W. Cass Street, Tampa FL 33606 • 159,281 sq. feet of teaching & learning spaces • Students come from 19 zip codes and previously attended 84 different schools (in 12 different states and two countries), before becoming Terrapins • Athletics have won 63 individual & team state championships • Robotics teams have competed in VEX Worlds with awards in Excellence & Skills • Arts Department boasts world-class theater, music, dance, visual & performing arts programs

The environment • Tampa Bay is a family-friendly, economic epicenter that includes Tampa, St. Petersburg and Clearwater.

• Tampa, FL population: 387,916 (2019) • Hillsborough County population: 1.472 million (2019) • Home of world-champion NHL and NFL

teams, as well as champion MLB and NSL teams • Home of the University of Tampa and University of South Florida • Voted Top 5 Best Riverwalks in the U.S. (USA Today), boasting a 2.6 mile path to parks, museums & restaurants

Building Engineer

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S CHOOL procedure to apply This position is: • A 12-month, full-time, benefit-eligible position.

• Working hours are generally 8 to 5, Monday through Friday with occasional mandatory evening and/or weekend hours.

• Uniforms and tools are provided.

Please direct questions and submissions to Director of Facilities, Mr. Mike Circle (mcircle@tampaprep.org).

Tampa Prep is an inclusive and open-minded environment that does not discriminate according to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or matters of individual choice. Tampa Prep does not engage in personnel practices prohibited by federal law. This policy extends to all activities and aspects of the school and specifically to the practices of faculty and staff hiring and management, in student admissions, student evaluation, discipline and student life.

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