The University of Texas at Austin · 3 weeks ago
Team Lead - MEP & Projects
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$123K/yr - $123K/yr
5+ years expThe University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Team Lead for MEP & Projects to oversee engineering and project management efforts for major equipment repairs and replacements across campus. This role involves managing a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring effective planning, execution, and completion of projects related to critical facilities systems.
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Responsibilities
Disseminate information and directive from FOM leadership to team in order to achieve maximum success in meeting client and UT mission and vision
In collaboration with Assistant Director for Engineering and Technical Support, develop commonalities and best practices, and identify the right work at the right time to deliver the highest value
Mentor, guide, manage engineering and technical staff individually, and as a collective team
Lead team of engineers and other professionals providing facilities engineering and project management services for higher education, research and healthcare projects for all UT Austin campuses
Lead one or more critical projects in support of client-identified needs
Effectively communicate at all levels of the organization
Prioritize and allocate resources to ensure delivery of key initiatives, and maintain agility to maximize resource utilization against ongoing changing needs of clients. Interpret information and ascertain a plan of action, utilizing existing resources and staff
Perform other job related functions as assigned. Serve on committees, task forces, etc., to improve the departmental mission
Perform other related functions as assigned. Lifts, pushes, pulls 50 pounds. Will be required to drive a University vehicle as necessary. Maintain acceptable driver rating as established in Policy: UTS157 Section 2.5.4. May volunteer for the on-call program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a field related to the work to be performed
Five years of progressive experience in the field of facilities engineering, construction, and project management
Eligible for Professional Engineering license within one year of hire
Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record
Preferred
Master's degree
Professional Engineer or other advanced licenses
More than ten years of experience in facilities engineering, construction, and project management
Experience with UT systems, programs, software such as FAMIS, DEFINE, WORKQS, WORQSpace, and Tableau
Experience in general building maintenance, operations, building systems, construction process
Benefits
Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with 8% employer matching funds
Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities.
Tuition assistance
Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
Free access to UT Austin’s libraries and museums with staff ID card
Free rides on all UT shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card
Company
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Republic Capital Group
2022-09-14Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Will Whiting
Chief Development Officer
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