Remodeling Specialist

Vincentian | McCandless, PA

Full-Time | Benefit Eligible

Vincentian is seeking an experienced and skilled Remodeling Specialist to join our Renovation Team! This position is responsible for completing renovation, remodeling, and small construction projects across various Vincentian facilities.

Working under the direction of the VCS Renovation Team Supervisor, the Remodeling Specialist will have the opportunity to work on a variety of indoor and outdoor projects while collaborating with skilled tradespeople, facility staff, supervisors, and vendors.

If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, and seeing a project come together from start to finish, this could be a great opportunity to put your skills to work while making a difference in a mission-driven organization.

What You'll Do

Renovation & Construction

• Complete assigned remodeling, renovation, and small construction projects throughout Vincentian facilities.
• Assist with a variety of projects involving carpentry, painting, flooring, repairs, and other renovation work.
• Assist technical leads with construction and renovation projects as needed.
• Read and interpret schematic drawings and blueprints.
• Use appropriate construction methods, materials, tools, and equipment for each project.
• Coordinate work activities with supervisors, facility staff, contractors, and vendors.
• Travel between Vincentian locations based on project and operational needs.
• Relocate to other work locations as needed to support organizational priorities.

Safety & Regulatory Compliance

• Complete all work safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Follow OSHA requirements, NFPA standards, Life Safety Code requirements, and other applicable safety practices.
• Follow facility-specific work restrictions and safety protocols, particularly those associated with healthcare and regulated environments.
• Use only appropriate materials and products approved for use in healthcare and childcare facilities.
• Properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Help protect the safety, security, and integrity of Vincentian buildings and the people who live and work in them.
• Minimize disruption to residents, employees, visitors, and daily facility operations.
• Consult with the appropriate supervisor or safety personnel when questions regarding safety, compliance, or materials arise.

Tools, Equipment & Work Orders

• Maintain and properly care for Vincentian-provided tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Operate electronic devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones to create, receive, and update work orders.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Communicate project needs, progress, and concerns to supervisors in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned in support of the Renovation Team.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five years of construction/renovation/remodeling experience.
• Current and valid driver's license.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong planning, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization, including administrators, managers, and employees.
• Ability to operate electronic devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones.
• Ability to read and understand schematic drawings and blueprints.

Preferred Qualifications

• Trade school degree, certification, or related training.
• Previous experience working in a hospital, nursing home, or other healthcare environment.
• Working knowledge of renovation and construction methods used in Department of Health-regulated medical facilities.
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards, NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, NFPA 70, and other healthcare-related safety requirements.

Why Join Vincentian?

As a Remodeling Specialist, you'll play an important role in maintaining and improving the environments where our residents receive care, live, and connect with others.

You'll work on a wide variety of projects across multiple Vincentian locations, collaborate with different teams, and use your skills to help create safe, functional, and welcoming spaces for residents, families, and employees.

Our Mission & Values

Vincentian is a nonprofit, mission-based organization located in Pittsburgh, PA. Our mission is to nurture and sustain a ministry of compassionate care that preserves the human dignity of persons within a diverse and changing society.

We are committed to the values of innovation, quality, compassion, spirituality, dignity, collaboration, advocacy, and stewardship.

Benefits

Vincentian offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time employees, including:

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO) & Sick time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Floating holiday
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness and hospital indemnity coverage
• Additional employee benefits and resources

Work Environment

This is a hands-on position that may require field work and travel between various Vincentian facilities.

The Remodeling Specialist works in and around long-term care and healthcare environments that operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The position requires flexibility to work at different Vincentian locations based on operational and project needs.

Work may take place both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to varying seasonal temperatures. Employees may encounter conditions common to healthcare environments, including unpleasant odors, infectious diseases, bodily fluids or blood, hazardous materials, and facility equipment.

Employees may also encounter residents who are physically or verbally aggressive.

Vincentian is an Equal Opportunity Employer.