Job Description

Are you an excellent communicator with supervisory as well as hands-on experience in operations and maintenance within a Central Utility Plant (CUP) setting, encompassing chiller plants, boiler plants, primary pump rooms, hydronic systems, and building automation systems? Do you enjoy mentoring and coaching staff to be more successful in their roles?  Are you looking for a role where you can serve a wide variety of stakeholders, making a difference in the airport and the community as a whole? If so, this may be the role for you! Denver International Airport (DEN) is seeking a seasoned CUP Superintendent to join the Facilities Management Team. This individual must be a strong leader, with the ability to spearhead change and promote a strong employee culture, while building relationships throughout the organization. Apply today and join the DEN family!

With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver (CCD) means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. Click here to find out about all the amazing benefits and reasons to work for CCD!

What We Offer

The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. The starting salary range for this position is $105,000-120,000/year, based on experience and education. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but is not limited to:

• Four (4) Medical Plans, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Pension Plan for Life (Employee contributes 8.45%, Employer matches at 17.95%)
• 457 (b) Retirement Plan (no early withdrawal fee)
• PTO (over 3 weeks in your first year) and 12 paid holidays
• Yearly Merit Increase
• STD, LTD, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance
• CARE Bank, Family Leave Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program, Employee Volunteer Program
• Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000/year), We Qualify for Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Learning and Development Opportunities; Courses and Career Development Resources
• EcoPass (unlimited free RTD bus/train rides); Free Airport Parking

Location

In this position you can expect to work Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. This role is all on site at Denver International Airport, 8500 Pena Blvd. Denver, CO 80249.

This position responds to afterhours calls or emergency calls outside of normal scheduled or business hours and may be required to be on-call to address emergent needs.

What You’ll Do

Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $36.4 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 37,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do.

As a Facilities Maintenance CUP Superintendent you can expect to manage the day-to-day operations of the central utility plant to ensure efficient and reliable functioning of critical systems to include:

• Managing Central Utility Plant Supervisors and Building Engineers, performing skilled, high-level Central Utility Plants, Pre-conditioned Air Plants, Primary Pump Rooms and Heating, Chill and Condenser systems maintenance responsibilities
• Developing, mentoring, coaching, and monitoring work teams or units determining priorities, goals, and objectives of the work functions, and assigns staff to accomplish the division’s goals and objectives efficiently and effectively
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and environmental regulations governing CUP utility operations; Implement safety protocols and procedures to minimize risks to personnel and equipment, to include conducting drills and training exercises to prepare staff for emergency situations, such as power outages, equipment failures, or other critical incidents
• Forecasting expenses related to construction, preventive maintenance, and repair initiatives
• Assists in the developing and managing budgets for operational expenses, maintenance activities, and capital projects related to plant infrastructure upgrades and improvements
• Disseminates information to supervisors and building engineer staff regarding planned shutdowns or maintenance activities that may impact operations, work schedules to include required personnel for shift coverage, reinforcement of safety protocols and procedures and the feasibility of construction, preventive maintenance, and repair projects
• Directs the development of performance evaluation standards for functions managed within the guidelines set by leadership
• Provide training opportunities and resources to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff, including training on equipment operation, safety procedures, and new technologies
• Establishing and maintaining preventive maintenance and repair programs for City-owned facilities and equipment at the airport; Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

About You

Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:​

• Five [5] or more years of leadership experience supervising skilled trades work in the maintenance, repair, and construction of buildings and facilities within a Central Utility Plant Environment
• Five [5] or more years of hands-on experience in operations and maintenance within a Central Utility Plant (CUP) setting, encompassing chiller plants, boiler plants, primary pump rooms, and hydronic systems
• Proficient in supervising skilled trades personnel engaged in construction, preventive maintenance, and repair tasks related to Central Utility Plant facilities
• Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in utility plant operations and management, supported by extensive experience and proficiency in various facets, including comprehensive understanding of:
  • Central utility plant operations and management, encompassing steam/hot water and chilled water systems
  • Principles and operation of gas/oil boilers and chiller plants
  • Familiarity with engineering, design and principles in the operation of mechanical and electrical practices of power plant and utility distribution systems related to high-temperature hot water boilers, large tonnage centrifugal chillers, closed/open water systems, large water-cooling towers, gas turbines, pumps, fans, valves, and piping systems
• Previous experience working in an Aviation environment and or working knowledge of FAA regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Preferred Licensures/Certifications at time of application OR within 6 months of hire: City and County of Denver Refrigeration Supervisor A, Stationary Engineer certificate, and CFC (Universal EPA License)

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate
  Experience Requirement: Four (4) years of experience supervising skilled trades work in the maintenance, repair and construction of buildings and facilities
  Education/Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements
• Requires a valid Driver’s License at the time of application
• Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment

Application Deadline

To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application (upload the attachment(s) to the Resume/CV section on the My Experience tab):

• Cover Letter

Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than April 24th, 2024 at midnight to ensure consideration.

FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required.

How to Apply

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: 100,000 and above.

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