Occupational  Summary

Plan and coordinate engineering services for University construction and renovation programs to include preparing and/or evaluating proposed planning and engineering designs, developing performance specifications and assisting in the supervision of activities related to the construction, renovation and repair to Medical Center facilities and equipment.

Work Performed

• Coordinate engineering services for Medical Center construction and renovation projects and/or programs to include preparing and/or evaluating proposed engineering designs, developing performance specifications and assisting in the supervision of project and/or program activities.
• Maintain liaison with Planning Office and other related areas to review relevant plans and to assist in solving problems related to engineering designs; provide assistance to members of the Duke community in planning proposed projects.
• Prepare cost estimates and assist in identifying expenditures to establish project budgets.
• Inspect and evaluate construction projects to ensure that materials and methods used are in compliance with established safety standards and specifications and to ensure the maintenance of sound engineering standards.
• Supervise the preparation of blueprints and mechanical drawings to insure proper distribution of assignments and adequate staffing.
• Prepare reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations and/or conclusions.
• Recommend various personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisal, promotions, transfers and time off scheduling.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified. 

Education and Experience

Education

Work requires a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field of study.  North Carolina Board of Architecture or Engineering License is preferred.
 
Experience

Work requires a minimum of five to ten years’ experience in planning, design and construction related to institutional and/or health care buildings and systems,  or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

Location Durham

Duke Entity MEDICAL CENTER

Job Family Level 98

Full Time / Part Time FULL TIME

Regular / Temporary Regular

Shift First/Day

Minimum Qualifications

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions:

Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Education

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Experience

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OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE