• Manages teams to carry out assigned directions related to new school buildings, remodeling and repair of facilities, and facility planning; ensures that safety and District standards are met and that projects are on schedule and budget
• Directs the preparation of drawings and specifications for construction projects that may include mechanical, cooling, heating and controls as well as new buildings, additions, remodeling, and major repairs; provides communication to all stakeholders and affected parties on project schedule, scope, and impacts
• Coordinates with District strategic sourcing to manage the selection of architects, construction consultants, and construction contractors through appropriate bid processes
• Reviews design progress documents and construction contract documents for project intent and to ensure District standards are met
• Manages project costs, pay requests, and schedules of design consultant and contractors
• Participates in design and project construction meetings to ensure all user requirements are communicated to the architect and to assist in the resolution of construction problems
• Works extensively with internal District teams and departments and manages all internal communications in regards to project work and schedule with end users such as, but not limited to, operations and maintenance, principals, Quality Assurance/Quality Control teams, and public/community relations
• Performs and puts forth any internal paper work, systems input in order to get projects approved by internal management teams
• Manages project closeout for each project to ensure District receives complete and accurate documentation, including warranty, on each project
• Assists the Environmental Safety Specialist with the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) management plan, conducts asbestos abatement activities, and complies with District hazmat program processes and procedures
Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.
DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.
The mission of Denver Public Schools is to provide all students the opportunity to achieve the knowledge and skills necessary to become contributing citizens in our diverse society.
In DPS, we’re focused on building a system that’s designed to help every student thrive. We’re re-focusing our efforts where they matter most: on creating classrooms that are vibrant centers of learning, where caring teachers are engaging their students in rigorous, culturally responsive experiences in order to lift all students toward a bright horizon.
In the last ten years, DPS has experienced unprecedented growth and an expansion of programs.
Building on the strong progress we’ve made, we want to continue transforming DPS into a school district grounded in equity. This districtwide focus on equity will be embedded in everything we do, so that we can help break historical patterns and become a school district that is designed to inspire every student to dream big and make their own future.
View all of our current career openings here: https://careers.dpsk12.org/
