North Facilities Campus Work Team Lead

Organization and Job ID

Job ID: 311582

Directorate: Operational Systems

Division: Facilities & Infrastructure Operations

Group: North Campus Operations

Job Description

The Physical Sciences Facility Team Leader is responsible for managing a team of approximately 12 Bargaining-Unit staff. Staff include Carpenters, Pipefitter, Teamsters, Millwrights and Electricians, who are responsible to provide services to maintain Mission Ready Facilities by performing Preventative Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Services to R&D, and minor construction support to laboratory and R&D staff. Assure the team completes activities safely on schedule, within budget, and quality requirements, in accordance with procedures and customer expectations. Responsible for daily bargaining unit contract activities, incident investigation and response coordination, staff safety training and task assignments. Verifies labor expended and materials used and inspects projects for conformance to engineering standards and codes, building techniques and safety practices. Maintain strong linkages with facilities management, occupants, and other functional organizations. Knowledge of project management, work control, plant operations, and environmental, safety and health policies and procedures are required. Demonstrated ability to motivate, guide, direct and manage skilled union labor. Experience managing bargaining unit staff and contracts, handling sensitive personal matters and problems of a complex technical nature.

The incumbent will:

• Develop and administer information technology operating procedures and provide oversight to ensure safe operations.

• standards are consistently implemented at all facilities.

• Be responsible for maintaining trained and qualified staff, perform periodic inspections, investigate and resolve complaints.

• Plan, assign and maintain a work schedule to ensure customer needs are being met. Collaborate with facility management in support of their requests or special projects that may affect staffing.

• Identify, recommend and implement opportunities for improved information technology service operations.

• Acquire services, supplies, equipment and materials to ensure efficient operations. Monitor and maintain a materials, parts and equipment inventory.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience. Advanced degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.

• Highschool diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 18 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of the required degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in the conduct of facility maintenance and operations in positions of increasing responsibility.

• Knowledge of project management, work control PNNL operations, training, environmental, safety and health policies and procedures.

• Demonstrated ability to motivate, guide, direct, and manage a diverse organization.

• Strong, proven interpersonal skills (including conflict management and team building skills).

• Demonstrated capability to establish effective working relationships with diverse occupant organizations.

• Ability to be forward thinking and address complex issues from both tactical and strategic perspectives.

• Demonstrated experience managing in a bargaining unit environment; demonstrated judgment handling sensitive personal matters and problems of a complex, technical nature.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Battelle Memorial Institute (BMI) at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and supports diversity in the workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. All BMI staff must be able to demonstrate the legal right to work in the United States. BMI is an E-Verify employer. Learn more at jobs.pnnl.gov.

Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a “country of risk” without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.

Other Information

• Position will require working around radiation, chemicals, and other industrial hazards common to the workplace.

Directorate: Operational Systems

Job Category: Crafts/Ops/Laborers/Service Workers

Group: North Campus Operations

Opening Date: 2021-01-26

Closing Date: 2021-02-08