What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Engineer II position at The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law?
Posting Details
Posting Details
Logo Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Building Engineer II Posting Number CSA02438P Department USD-Planning and Construction Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion Posting Text
Under the direction of the Assistant Vice President of Facilities Management, this project manager position will plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish, including new construction, renovations, and additions. You will act as owner’s representative and supervise construction of multiple projects to ensure that they are designed and built according to plans and specifications. This position will require that you work closely with design firms and contractors. You will be required to provide detailed estimates, maintain schedule, and deliver the project without exceeding budget. In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office, blueprint reading, and estimating. Revit or AutoCAD knowledge will be an advantage.
Preferred: An associate of applied science degree, bachelor’s degree, or five years of related experience is preferred.
Application must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, and names/contact information for at least three references.
Posting Date 07/28/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 08/04/2025 Advertised Salary $65,000-$75,000 Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires Valid Drivers License If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
Contact Information
Working Conditions
Cognitive Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. Analyzing, Comprehend, Logic, Multiple Priorities, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Intense Customer Interaction
Protective Clothing/Equipment
Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. Eye Protection, Protective Clothing If other protection is used please identify
Physical Requirements
Please designate the physical requirements of this position Balancing, Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Carrying, Crouching, Driving, Grasping, Kneeling, Pushing/Pulling, Repetitive Motion, Squatting, Stretching, Use Both Hands, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating), Lifting light Describe any of the conditions selected
Sensory Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. Vision (With and without corrective lenses)
Working Conditions & Exposures
Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. Changes of Temperature, Exposure to Dust, Extreme Weather Conditions (wind, rain, snow, humidity) Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above
Working Environment
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office Environment, Clinical Environment, Outdoors Environment If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Posting Details
Logo Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Building Engineer II Posting Number CSA02438P Department USD-Planning and Construction Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion Posting Text
Under the direction of the Assistant Vice President of Facilities Management, this project manager position will plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish, including new construction, renovations, and additions. You will act as owner’s representative and supervise construction of multiple projects to ensure that they are designed and built according to plans and specifications. This position will require that you work closely with design firms and contractors. You will be required to provide detailed estimates, maintain schedule, and deliver the project without exceeding budget. In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office, blueprint reading, and estimating. Revit or AutoCAD knowledge will be an advantage.
Preferred: An associate of applied science degree, bachelor’s degree, or five years of related experience is preferred.
Application must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter, and names/contact information for at least three references.
Posting Date 07/28/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 08/04/2025 Advertised Salary $65,000-$75,000 Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires Valid Drivers License If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
Contact Information
Working Conditions
Cognitive Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. Analyzing, Comprehend, Logic, Multiple Priorities, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Intense Customer Interaction
Protective Clothing/Equipment
Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. Eye Protection, Protective Clothing If other protection is used please identify
Physical Requirements
Please designate the physical requirements of this position Balancing, Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Carrying, Crouching, Driving, Grasping, Kneeling, Pushing/Pulling, Repetitive Motion, Squatting, Stretching, Use Both Hands, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating), Lifting light Describe any of the conditions selected
Sensory Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. Vision (With and without corrective lenses)
Working Conditions & Exposures
Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. Changes of Temperature, Exposure to Dust, Extreme Weather Conditions (wind, rain, snow, humidity) Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above
Working Environment
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office Environment, Clinical Environment, Outdoors Environment If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Other
- Reference List
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
