Lubbock 46078BR Civil Environ Construct Engineering Position Description Manages a unit within a department. Plans, organizes and develops goals and
procedures for the unit. Represents the unit to administrators, outside agencies and others on relevant matters. Supervises subordinate staff. About the University Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students. Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas - hard work, grit and authenticity - the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family. About the Department and/or College Major/Essential Functions Procurement & Inventory Management Oversee the inventory, tracking, and documentation of all CECE department equipment. Identify departmental equipment needs for teaching and research; assist with managing faculty startup purchases ensuring compliance with TTU-approved vendors or authoring sole-source justifications. Responsible for overseeing CECE vehicle fleet maintenance and fuel billing Facilities & Building Operations Oversee maintenance, repairs, and space optimization for all on-campus and remote CECE facilities (offices, classrooms, and labs) in consultation with the Department Chair. Serves as the primary point of contact for after-hours building emergencies, facility repairs, and urgent maintenance calls. Academic & Research Laboratory Management Ensure the proper functioning, maintenance, and upgrading of all academic and research laboratory facilities. Operate and supervise machine shop equipment and fabrication activities, including machining, welding, and related manufacturing processes. Develop laboratory usage protocols; train and supervise undergraduate and graduate students utilizing lab spaces. Collaborate with faculty and researchers to support research through equipment selection, fabrication, experimental setup, instrumentation, calibration, and field testing. Facilities & Building Operations Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree plus three years supervisory experience; OR a combination of education and/or supervisory experience to equal seven years. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of TTU Procurement, safety, and inventory management systems. Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar CAD software for engineering design and fabrication. Experience with laboratory instrumentation, data acquisition systems, calibration, and testing equipment. Experience operating and maintaining machine shop equipment and welding equipment. Pay Range $48,000 - $63,700.00 - $78,400 To apply, visit workattexastech.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. je-2c6f912f56b94575a8a00e26f0d9b582
