Facilities Project Inspector - Journeyman Plumber

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading institution in Houston is seeking a Facilities Project Inspector to ensure compliance in various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields and significant experience in project management. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, preparing reports, and ensuring materials meet specifications. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and requires onsite work.

Qualifications

• Three years of project management/construction management experience.
• Ten years in the construction trade, including one year of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Fire and Life Safety Inspections.
• Inspects architectural, civil, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing systems.
• Prepares reports of inspections.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

p>Ideal candidate will be a Journeyman Plumber.

Environmental Health & Safety, Sustainability and Emergency Management (EHSSEM) is responsible for the institution's safety training, recycling and environmental programs, medical and solid waste disposal, laboratory, construction and occupational health safety, fire safety, construction, the Joint Commission emergency and continuity planning, and building systems.

Fire Safety and Construction maintains a code-compliant environment through experience, training, inspections, and maintenance of all life safety systems. Our goal is to provide a safe environment for all patients, employees, and visitors.

• Conduct Fire and Life Safety Inspections
  • Stairwells
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Fire Sprinkler Systems
  • Conduct Fire Drills for all buildings in the Institution
• Oversight for Fire Extinguisher inspections and maintenance
• Conduct inspection of fire and smoke dampers
• Plan and code compliance reviews

SUMMARY

The primary purpose of the Facilities Project Inspector position is to represent Facilities Management projects by providing quality control and inspection expertise in architectural, civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural systems. This role involves ensuring materials and equipment in various phases of manufacture, shop, or field fabrication, delivery, or installation comply with contract documents.

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

Program Implementation

Performs inspections.

Program Support

Prepares reports of inspections.

Other duties as assigned.

• Inspects architectural, civil, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing systems for compliance with contract provisions and standards.
• Reviews plans and specifications for errors, omissions, and conflicts, referring issues to the Architect, Engineer, or Project Manager.
• Ensures materials conform to specifications and approved shop drawings, overseeing removal of non-compliant materials.
• Plans and oversees required tests.
• Ensures proper alignment and balancing, and corrects deficiencies.
• Prepares and maintains job records, including test results.
• Works with contractors, consultants, and MD Anderson representatives to resolve problems.
• Participates in overhead and beneficial occupancy inspections.

REQUIREMENTS

Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Sciences, or related field. Three years of project management/construction management experience or ten years in the construction trade, including one year of supervisory experience. Additional years of relevant experience may substitute for education on a one-to-one basis.

Preferred: Journeyman Plumber License.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. More info: Legal and Policy Statements.

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 174691
• Employment Status: Full-Time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Work Week: Days
• Minimum Salary: $77,500
• Midpoint Salary: $97,000
• Maximum Salary: $116,500
• FLSA: exempt, not eligible for overtime
• Fund Type: Hard
• Work Location: Onsite
• Pivotal Position: No
• Referral Bonus Available?: No
• Relocation Assistance Available?: No
• Science Jobs: No

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