Supervisor - General Construction - Facilities Operations

NewYork-Presbyterian; United States; On-site; USD 117,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian is seeking a Supervisor - General Construction within Facilities Operations to oversee GC, architectural, and MEP projects, coordinating with hospital staff and planners to ensure code-compliant facilities work.

You will review construction documents, manage contractors, and support commissioning and closeout activities while maintaining budgets and schedules in a demanding healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 7-10 years of construction supervision experience in a healthcare setting or similar.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Knowledge of CMMS systems to organize and track staff work.

Responsibilities

• Supervise General Construction, Architectural, MEP projects and repairs across the facility.
• Review construction documents and coordinate with Contractors and Facilities staff.
• Manage contractors and coordinate activities with hospital staff and planners.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of GC, architectural, MEP systems and applicable codes.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and procurement; prepare reports for management.
• Attend weekly scheduling meetings and coordinate with Planner/Schedulers.

Skills

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

7-10 years construction supervision in healthcare

Tools

CMMS system

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Location

New York, New York

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Description

Supervisor - General Construction - Facilities Operations Manages and ensures efficient construction of General Construction (GC), Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing projects and repairs throughout the facility. Reviews all construction documents. Manages contractors and coordinates activities with Facilities and Hospital staff. Develops and maintains a working knowledge of General Construction, Architectural, MEP Building Systems and applicable codes and regulations. Supervises construction projects for the Office of Engineering Facilities Operations. Provides design and construction support services to various NYPH Departments. Reviews and monitors Office of Facilities Development construction projects to ensure that all Hospital standards are met and that the projects properly coordinate with the existing MEP infrastructure. Ensures compliance with NYC Bldg. Code, DOH, construction policies/procedures and standards. Ensures compliance with curricula for the commissioning and acceptance of all GC, MEP systems and project closeout requirements. Surveys areas of construction prior and after construction as required. Coordinates field changes with outside consultants and in house staff. Maintains adequate supply of materials and equipment. Participates in the selection of vendors and prepares purchase requisitions. Reviews completed job orders. Ensures all work is captured on the CMMS system in a timely manner. Attends and participates in weekly scheduling meetings with the Planner/Schedulers. Works closely with all maintenance and operation shops. Prepares departmental status reports on work and project activities for senior departmental management. Participates in the preparation and tracking of the operating budget, monthly variance reports, BID proposals, procurement process, etc.

This is a full time day position at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Required Criteria

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 7-10 years construction supervision in major healthcare center of other organization with similar responsibilities
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word and Excel
• Knowledge in the use of CMMS systems to organize and track staff work performance
• Available 24/7 via pager

Benefits

Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.

Company Culture

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion.

Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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