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Valparaiso

In-House General Contractor

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

The In-House General Contractor will oversee and execute various construction and remodeling ... Experience in a college/university environment. Additional Information: * Schedule - Monday through ...

GREENLIGHT EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC

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Independent Contractor Delivery

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$150 - $350/day

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Prime Outlets

Manager, Environmental

Indianapolis, IN

$111K - $115K/yr

Prepare requests for proposals (RFPs) for environmental surveys/assessments and remediation/abatement; obtain and review proposals; recommend outside consultants and contractors for approval.

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In-House General Contractor

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position Description:

The In-House General Contractor will oversee and execute various construction and remodeling projects across campus that fall below the threshold for outsourcing. The In-House General Contractor candidate will be responsible for construction projects that involve mechanical, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and concrete work, ensuring they are completed efficiently, safely, and within budget.

Major Responsibilities:

Mechanical and Plumbing Work:

  • Install new equipment, integrate with existing systems, and start up new mechanical equipment
  • Install and ensure proper functioning of plumbing and other mechanical systems

Electrical Work:

  • Perform electrical installations (outlets, wiring, lighting, etc.)
  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards

Carpentry Work:

  • Construct, install, and repair structures, fixtures, ceilings, and walls
  • Assemble and install cabinets, drywall, paint, and other carpentry work as necessary

Concrete Work:

  • Prepare and pour concrete for various projects, ensuring proper form and finish

Project Management:

  • Work closely with an assigned project coordinator for each individual project to plan, coordinate, and complete construction and remodeling projects from start to finish
  • Work closely with an assigned project coordinator to review a detailed project schedule and work plans
  • Work with the assigned project coordinator to review the quality of work and compliance with specifications and/or codes.
  • Source materials and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • If projects are supplemented by subcontractors, this position may need to oversee that contractor's scope and standard of work.
  • Provide regular updates on project progress to the direct supervisor and the project coordinator.
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational training or certification in construction, mechanical, electrical, carpentry, or related fields is preferred.
  • 5 or more years of experience in construction methods and regulations with proven expertise in mechanical, electrical, carpentry, and concrete work.
  • Valid general contractor license or trades certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical) are a plus.
  • Able to read and understand mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Building Automation Systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and pass all University driving requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills, including writing, speaking, and computing skills.

Other Qualifications:

  • Ability to creatively overcome obstacles.
  • Ability to work with individuals or groups from diverse backgrounds and a diverse academic community.
  • Ability to work independently, but is an excellent collaborator and team player
  • Ability to perform physical labor, lift and pull a minimum of 50 lbs., standing for long periods, climbing ladders, use of scaffolding, and working in various environmental conditions (indoors and outdoors).
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and project management software, scheduling.
  • Experience in a college/university environment.

Additional Information:

  • Schedule - Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 4 pm
  • Up to 25% travel

All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.

To be considered for this position, you must upload:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • List of 3 professional references
  • Answer all application questions

Please address the cover letter to:

Jason Kutch, Executive Director of Facilities
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana

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