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Universities of Wisconsin · 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer

Madison, WI

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$130K/yr - $150K/yr

5+ years exp

Universities of Wisconsin is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide advanced technical leadership in the development and protection of their facility infrastructure. The role involves supervising staff, managing capital projects, and providing expertise in engineering and sustainability policies.

Higher Education

Hiring Manager

Shelby Buchanan, MBA, SHRM-CP

Responsibilities

Create and deliver capital budget and project progress/status reports

Exercise supervisory authority, including hiring, transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining, and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees

Develop and review plans, specifications, cost estimates, and requests for all proposed and pending construction and renovation capital projects to ensure efficient completion

Provide technical expertise and leadership for UWs institutions, UWSA leadership, and other individuals of authority regarding campus master, long-range, and biennial facilities planning

Assist in the development of facility engineering and sustainability related policies and standards for the Universities of Wisconsin. This includes active involvement in planning, identification, and evaluation of alternative concepts and problem solving; cost estimates; and programming for a wide variety of mechanical, electrical, sustainable, and civil engineering issues and projects

Represent the Universities of Wisconsin during project development and approval, architect/engineer/planner consultant selection, facility design, and providing general engineering consulting and technical assistance to all UWs institutions

Directly participate in developing the biennial capital budget and agenda materials for Board of Regent and State Building Commission meetings

Settle disputes in mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering issues within the Universities of Wisconsin

Qualification

Professional Engineer LicenseMechanical Engineering DegreeEngineering Planning ExperienceFacilities Design ExperienceUtility Systems PlanningMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyCADD ProficiencyCommunication SkillsProblem Solving Skills