Infrastructure Crew Lead

Planting Justice and Rolling River Nursery; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 50,544 - 61,776; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health benefits

Paid sick leave

Generous PTO

Job summary

Planting Justice and Rolling River Nursery in Oakland is seeking a full-time Infrastructure Project Supervisor. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing infrastructure projects, particularly focusing on the Aquaponics Incubation Facility. Strong leadership, communication skills, and at least 10 years of experience in building trades are essential.

The position offers an hourly wage of $27.00, full health benefits, paid sick leave, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in building trades or possession of a contractor’s license.
• Ability to effectively communicate about architectural and engineering plans.

Responsibilities

• Help execute infrastructure related projects with current focus on Aquaponics Incubation Facility.
• Assign daily tasks to teammates and hold them accountable.
• Collaborate with team members to support each other.

Skills

Experience in building trades

Ability to read architectural and engineering plans

Leadership in fast-paced environments

Computer skills including Google Workspace

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Full-Time 36 -40 hours / week

Responsibilities

• Help execute infrastructure related projects at all PJ sites, with current focus being on Aquaponics Incubation Facility
• Utilize creativity and innovativeness towards all PJ projects
• Meet weekly with the Infrastructure Director to create/update project schedules and coordinate needs related to ongoing projects.
• Work with the Infrastructure Director to identify which projects will be prioritized while still ensuring all infrastructure needs receive their required attention
• Assign daily tasks to teammates in clear and prioritized steps
• Hold others accountable to commitments and assure task completion to quality standard
• Supervise and provide necessary training to teammates so that all tools are always used in a safe manner and to minimize risk of injury
• Ensure all tools and materials are secured at the end of every workday
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with your Team member(s) to support each other and get the job done
• The infrastructure team works to support all our other teams throughout the organization and will need to coordinate with each site manager to develop priorities and schedule of implementations
• Check your PJ email (daily) and reply to necessary emails within 24-48 hours

Desired Skills & Experience

• Demonstrate 10 years of experience in building trades or have a contractor’s license.
• Be able to read and communicate efficiently about architectural and engineering plans and bring them through construction to completion
• Lead projects while supervising others in a fast paced work environment
• Computer skills including Google Workspace and drafting/design experience is a plus
• Valid driver’s license, with no incidents or suspensions in the last two (2) years, and be able to submit a current MVR.

Compensation

• Hourly rate: $27.00 /hr ($56,160.00 /yr) potentially more depending on experience
• Full health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and chiropractic care
• Paid and unpaid sick leave
• Generous PTO and holiday policy on 91st day
• Opportunities for advancement within the organization
• Regular staff outings and wellness activities

Schedule

Full Time Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Planting Justice is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment with Planting Justice is at-will.