Facility Maintenance Mgr A

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is seeking a Facility Maintenance Manager A to oversee the maintenance and repair of all facility utilities in District 07. You will supervise work, review contracts and expenditures, and coordinate with architects, project managers, and state agencies to ensure efficient outcomes.

The role requires five years of relevant experience or advanced training, with a Monday-Thursday schedule and a salary that depends on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in the building construction trade or building maintenance; or in road or bridge construction or maintenance.
• Completion of a two-year training program in general building construction, construction technology, or engineering plus three years of experience in the building construction trade or building maintenance; or in road or bridge construction or maintenance.
• Eighteen semester hours in a construction field or engineering plus two years of experience in the building construction trade or building maintenance; or in road or bridge construction or maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews construction/maintenance documents and expenditures for contracts, projects, and RFP's.
• Approves purchasing requests up to approved limits.
• Maintains records incidental to all activities of the facility.
• Prepares facility related information and reports for justifications for all expenditures and manpower.
• Consults with other state agencies, directors, architects, project managers, contractors and contract engineers.

Skills

Experience in building construction

Road/bridge maintenance

Education

Two-year training program + 3 years experience

18 semester hours in construction/engineering + 2 years experience

Job description

About This Job

Help keep Louisiana’s roads and bridges safe while building a long‑term career in public service. This position offers hands‑on work, paid training, and opportunities for career growth within DOTD. At the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), we plan, build, maintain, and protect the transportation systems that connect communities, support commerce, and keep Louisiana moving. Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency. Join the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) as the Facility Maintenance Manager A, where you'll play a key role in providing supervision and broad direction for the maintenance and repair of all facility utilities in District 07.

Minimum Qualifications

• Five years of experience in the building construction trade or building maintenance; or in road or bridge construction or maintenance; OR
• Completion of a two-year training program in general building construction, construction technology, or engineering plus three years of experience in the building construction trade or building maintenance; or in road or bridge construction or maintenance; OR
• Eighteen semester hours in a construction field or engineering plus two years of experience in the building construction trade or building maintenance; or in road or bridge construction or maintenance.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here .

Job Duties

As the Facility Maintenance Manager A, you'll help create a positive impact on every job you work on. In this role, you will:

• Prepares and reviews construction/maintenance documents and expenditures for contracts, projects, and RFP's.
• Approves purchasing requests up to approved limits.
• Maintains records incidental to all activities of the facility.
• Prepares facility related information and reports for justifications for all expenditures and manpower.
• Consults with other state agencies, directors, architects, project managers, contractors and contract engineers.

Position Specific Details

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional

Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday/6:00 am-4:30 pm

Compensation: Salary depends on qualifications.

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Contact Information

Jared Chaumont

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