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Associate Vice Chancellor of Construction and Facilities Planning
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Associate Vice Chancellor of Construction and Facilities Planning Kern Community College District Salary: $180,285.69 - $254,738.97 Annually Job Type: Full Time Job Number: FY24-2501355 Location: Bakersfield, CA Department: Business Services Basic Function Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer or assigned supervisor, the Associate Vice Chancellor, Construction and Facilities Planning is responsible for the administration and management of all District facilities planning, design, construction functions, and activities. The position is responsible for the day to day direction and supervision of all District capital planning activities, project design and development, and construction activity for major capital and minor capital projects, including remodel, renovation, and new construction. The position further ensures that District plans, designs, and construction of all capital projects are functional, sustainable, well designed, and cost effective. Representative Duties 1. Administers and supervises a variety of programs, projects and activities related to the planning, design, and construction of new, remodeled, and renovated District facilities.2. Provides leadership and supervises a department of planning, design, and construction professionals that provide services to the District to plan, design, and construct capital projects that are functional, sustainable, well designed, and cost effective and efficient.3. Establishes departmental policies and operating procedures that ensure capital projects are planned, designed, constructed on time and within budget pursuant to legal requirements and District policies.4. Initiates programs, policies, and activities to increase efficiencies, extend capital life cycle maintenance, improve staff productivity and assure quality planning, design, and construction practices and products.5. Prepares and administers the annual department operating budget.6. Supervises the preparation of all capital project program plans, estimates, and budgets.7. Supervises the development of the District's Five-Year State Capital outlay program, Annual Space Inventory, Scheduled Maintenance reports and the development of the District's non-state funded capital program, including remodel, renovation, and new construction.8. Provides administrative oversight including selection, contract development and contract administration and supervision of the work of architects, engineers, planning and design consultants, project managers, construction managers, and other professionals.9. Maintains an accessible and equitable bidding environment to maximize participation, promote fair competition, and to ensure that the District receives competitive bids and quotes for plan, design, and construction services.10. Supervises all capital planning for the District and provides planning staff support for the College Presidents, District Chancellor, and planning committees and groups as necessary.11. Serves as the District's chief design official and building official in order to maintain District aesthetic standards and regulatory and agency code compliance.12. Serves as the District's champion to promote sustainable planning, design, and construction.13. Serves as the District liaison with the State Chancellor's Facilities Planning and Utilization unit.14. Provides regular updates and progress reports to District leadership to keep them informed of all planning, design, and construction activities.15. Ensures the implementation of the District's Long-Range Educational Master Plans and Long-Range Capital Plans through the preparation of reports, studies, and special projects related to the planning, design, and construction of District capital projects.16. Makes presentations to College committees, community groups, District administrative committees, and the Board of Trustees.17. Maintains an understanding of current ideas, research, and practices pertaining to the responsibilities of the position by participating in continued professional studies and professional organizations.18. Participates in local, regional, and state activities and programs to promote Kern Community College District and the community college system.19. Provides leadership for the development and maintenance of a District-wide energy conservation program.20. Interprets and enforces collective bargaining agreements, as they relate to construction planning and facilities operations.21. Maintains and archives blueprints, as built plans, construction and design standards, and other construction records.22. Perform other position-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor's Degree in engineering, architecture, public administration, business construction or a related technical field and five years of increasing complex experience in one or more of the areas of planning, design, or construction. Knowledge & Abilities Knowledge of: SALARY RANGE$180,285.69 - $254,738.97 annuallyMaximum Entry Level Salary: $ 189,412.66 annually SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONSFirst Review of Applications: Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled; but those received by July 9, 2025, are assured consideration. The College reserves the right to extend time limits or re-initiate the recruitment/selection process at any point. Completed application packet must include:
It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant. Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line application. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements. EEO Plan 2021-2024 Note: The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices. Discrimination Free Work Environment. The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission. All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/4985876/associate-vice-chancellor-of-construction-and-facilities-planning. Emails will not be accepted. jeid-803230c7a32a5748a1c0ede6680dcd23 |