Performs coordinating services related to the inspection, planning, control and performance of carpentry maintenance and construction activities. Maintains shop and equipment, and performs the duties of a Maintenance Carpenter.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinates the work of carpentry shop Maintenance Carpenters and assigned utility staff.
- Coordinates the work of the Project Carpenter on renovation projects.
- Arranges the work of contractors performing maintenance and renovation projects.
- Investigates customer requests and complaints, determines and processes follow-up on action.
- Acts on TRU’s behalf as on-site supervisor and quality control for large internal renovation projects.
- Acts as TRU on-site representative / liaison for communication and direction with external consultants for large renovation projects.
- Plans and schedules preventative maintenance work on buildings and equipment.
- Maintains and processes documentation to control assigned work orders, budgets, accounts, contracts and projects.
- Inspects buildings and compiles building maintenance and condition reports.
- Prepares scope of work, cost estimates and schedules for assigned maintenance and renovation projects.
- Maintains carpentry shop and equipment.
- Provides detailed schedule updates to TRU management & project manager
- Performs duties of Maintenance Carpenter
REPORTS TO
Manager, Facilities Services
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
- Grade 12 or GED Equivalency
- Certificate of Qualification (Carpenter or Cabinetmaker) with Inter-Provincial Red Seal Endorsement
EXPERIENCE:
- Five years’ experience as a Maintenance Carpenter including a minimum of two years in an institutional environment plus one year in a coordinating capacity
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES RELATED TO THE JOB
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to deal with others effectively
- Ability to coordinate the work of others, including external contractors
- Ability to interpret blueprints/drawings and prepare project plans and sketches
- Working knowledge of applicable building codes
- Thorough knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, materials, quality control and safety requirements
- Ability to estimate costs of materials and labour
- Ability to adhere to project schedules and costs
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Minor conditions of continuous exposure OR major conditions of regular exposure; dust, heat and cold, noise and vibration, poor ventilation and restrictive workspace
- Outdoor conditions
- Heights, workplace hazards
- Travel required