Posted : Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:46 PM
The School of Engineering
Stanford Engineering has been at the forefront of innovation for nearly a century, creating pivotal technologies that have transformed the worlds of information technology, communications, health care, energy, business and beyond.
Our faculty and students are creative risk-takers who pursue excellence across a breadth of disciplines.
Our alumni include some of the world's most successful leaders in technology and business.
Our staff are critical to enabling Stanford Engineering to accomplish its mission: seeking solutions to some of the world's most urgent challenges and educating leaders who will make the world a better place through the power of engineering principles, techniques and systems.
The School of Engineering, Facilities Planning and Management, seeks a Project Support Specialist to provide operational support to our ten departments.
Reporting to the Director of Facilities and Planning, this position is critical in supporting our mission: to seek solutions to important global problems and educate leaders who will make the world a better place.
You will manage assigned projects from initiation through completion with limited guidance.
Are you personable, proactive, and exude a high-level of customer service? Then this position may be the right fit for you! Your responsibilities include: Act on behalf of the supervisor, department manager, or chair in regards to establishing priorities and identifying and resolving problems that are administrative in nature.
Manage the Contract Lifecycle using the established Stanford procedures.
This includes submitting and tracking contracts, change orders, purchase orders, funding and approval process via Form 1s, bond waivers on projects, closeout documents, lien releases, permit cards, and record drawings and documents.
Track project finances and maintain the cashflow spreadsheet that tracks the progress of budgets and funding for capital projects, faculty lab renovations, and other key SoE projects.
Manage the yearly allocation of facilities reserve funds allocated to the SoE by the Provost and update the master project spreadsheet utilized by LBRE, building managers, safety specialists, and other facilities team members.
Provide accurate and timely processing of financial transactions and complete Stanford work orders necessary for project support.
Create complex reports and spreadsheets which may utilize specialized software and systems.
Serve as the furniture expert.
Work with established vendors, or find acceptable alternatives, to order furniture for new projects, including laboratories, offices, conference/conversation rooms, and collaboration areas.
Develop a standard “kit of parts” to maintain continuity for the building’s appearance and functionality.
Assist customers with warranty service for their existing furniture which may have broken or failed while under warranty or assist with the ordering of replacements if the piece(s) are out of warranty.
Coordinate and monitor routine maintenance services completion, office moves and/or minor renovation projects.
Provide quality control for delivery, assembly, and installation into Stanford spaces.
Learn a graphics program (Sketch-up, Bluebeam, Visio) to be able to complete simple office layouts eliminating the expense and delay of using a vendor for this service.
*Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience (Required): High school diploma and four years of relevant experience, or combination of education and relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Required): Advanced computer skills and demonstrated experience with office software and email applications.
Demonstrated success in following through and completing projects.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and assign work to others.
Ability to take initiative and ownership of projects.
Ability to routinely and independently exercise sound judgment in making decisions.
Education & Experience (Desired): Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Experience with Sketch-Up, Bluebeam, or Visio is a plus.
Physical Requirements: Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks.
Frequently sitting.
Occasionally stand/walk, reach/work above shoulders, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, use a telephone, sort/file paperwork or parts, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.
Rarely twist/bend/stoop/squat, kneel/crawl.
Work Standards: Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, https://adminguide.
stanford.
edu Pay Range: The expected pay range for this position is $33.
17 to $43.
75 per hour.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position.
The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package.
The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.
stanford.
edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford’s extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees.
Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
How to Apply We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button.
To be considered, please submit a cover letter and résumé along with your online application.
Your one-page cover letter should briefly describe your background in project management and provide examples of your experience with attention to detail, responsiveness, and decision-making.
Why Stanford is for You: Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms.
Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses.
Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world.
Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff.
We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy.
Our culture and unique perks empower you with: Freedom to grow.
We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course.
Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
A caring culture.
We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
A healthier you.
Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities.
We also provide excellent health care benefits.
Discovery and fun.
Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
Enviable resources.
Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more! The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities.
Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility.
Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at stanfordelr@stanford.
edu.
For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our faculty and students are creative risk-takers who pursue excellence across a breadth of disciplines.
Our alumni include some of the world's most successful leaders in technology and business.
Our staff are critical to enabling Stanford Engineering to accomplish its mission: seeking solutions to some of the world's most urgent challenges and educating leaders who will make the world a better place through the power of engineering principles, techniques and systems.
The School of Engineering, Facilities Planning and Management, seeks a Project Support Specialist to provide operational support to our ten departments.
Reporting to the Director of Facilities and Planning, this position is critical in supporting our mission: to seek solutions to important global problems and educate leaders who will make the world a better place.
You will manage assigned projects from initiation through completion with limited guidance.
Are you personable, proactive, and exude a high-level of customer service? Then this position may be the right fit for you! Your responsibilities include: Act on behalf of the supervisor, department manager, or chair in regards to establishing priorities and identifying and resolving problems that are administrative in nature.
Manage the Contract Lifecycle using the established Stanford procedures.
This includes submitting and tracking contracts, change orders, purchase orders, funding and approval process via Form 1s, bond waivers on projects, closeout documents, lien releases, permit cards, and record drawings and documents.
Track project finances and maintain the cashflow spreadsheet that tracks the progress of budgets and funding for capital projects, faculty lab renovations, and other key SoE projects.
Manage the yearly allocation of facilities reserve funds allocated to the SoE by the Provost and update the master project spreadsheet utilized by LBRE, building managers, safety specialists, and other facilities team members.
Provide accurate and timely processing of financial transactions and complete Stanford work orders necessary for project support.
Create complex reports and spreadsheets which may utilize specialized software and systems.
Serve as the furniture expert.
Work with established vendors, or find acceptable alternatives, to order furniture for new projects, including laboratories, offices, conference/conversation rooms, and collaboration areas.
Develop a standard “kit of parts” to maintain continuity for the building’s appearance and functionality.
Assist customers with warranty service for their existing furniture which may have broken or failed while under warranty or assist with the ordering of replacements if the piece(s) are out of warranty.
Coordinate and monitor routine maintenance services completion, office moves and/or minor renovation projects.
Provide quality control for delivery, assembly, and installation into Stanford spaces.
Learn a graphics program (Sketch-up, Bluebeam, Visio) to be able to complete simple office layouts eliminating the expense and delay of using a vendor for this service.
*Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience (Required): High school diploma and four years of relevant experience, or combination of education and relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Required): Advanced computer skills and demonstrated experience with office software and email applications.
Demonstrated success in following through and completing projects.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and assign work to others.
Ability to take initiative and ownership of projects.
Ability to routinely and independently exercise sound judgment in making decisions.
Education & Experience (Desired): Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Experience with Sketch-Up, Bluebeam, or Visio is a plus.
Physical Requirements: Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks.
Frequently sitting.
Occasionally stand/walk, reach/work above shoulders, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, use a telephone, sort/file paperwork or parts, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.
Rarely twist/bend/stoop/squat, kneel/crawl.
Work Standards: Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, https://adminguide.
stanford.
edu Pay Range: The expected pay range for this position is $33.
17 to $43.
75 per hour.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position.
The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package.
The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.
stanford.
edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford’s extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees.
Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
How to Apply We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button.
To be considered, please submit a cover letter and résumé along with your online application.
Your one-page cover letter should briefly describe your background in project management and provide examples of your experience with attention to detail, responsiveness, and decision-making.
Why Stanford is for You: Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms.
Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses.
Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world.
Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff.
We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy.
Our culture and unique perks empower you with: Freedom to grow.
We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course.
Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
A caring culture.
We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
A healthier you.
Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities.
We also provide excellent health care benefits.
Discovery and fun.
Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
Enviable resources.
Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more! The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities.
Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility.
Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at stanfordelr@stanford.
edu.
For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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