Facilities Construction Project Lead

South Texas College; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas College is seeking a Construction Specialist to oversee and coordinate all maintenance department construction projects across the district. You will organize activities, review drawings and manage subcontractors to ensure timely completion.

The role requires an Associate’s degree and at least two years in a building trade, with strong communication and leadership skills. Proficiency in MS Office, blueprints, and CMMS is expected; travel across the district is required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• At least 2 years of experience in a building trade.
• Ability to read architectural/engineering plans and specs.
• Knowledge of construction practices and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and directs construction project activities.
• Reviews drawings, specifications and submittals.
• Assists with bidding and contract oversight.
• Tracks budgets, progress and costs for projects.
• Ensures safety and regulatory compliance on sites.

Skills

Oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

MS Office

Blueprint reading

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD/blueprints

Job description

South Texas College is seeking a Construction Specialist to oversee and coordinate all maintenance department construction projects across the district. You will organize activities, review drawings and manage subcontractors to ensure timely completion.

The role requires an Associate’s degree and at least two years in a building trade, with strong communication and leadership skills. Proficiency in MS Office, blueprints, and CMMS is expected; travel across the district is required.