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FACILITIES AUDIT SPECIALIST
Job Title: FACILITIES AUDIT SPECIALIST
Job Code: 1403
FLSA: E
Job Level: 10
Revised Date: 08/01/1989
Job Family: JF 28
Occupational Summary
Conduct inventories and audits of Duke University facilities to include space, and moveable and fixed equipment; determine if equipment should be expensed or capitalized; classify space based on functional use and physical characteristics to ensure proper utilization reporting and cost distribution.
Work Performed
Conduct inventories and audits of physical facilities; determine if equipment should be expensed or capitalized; establish original cost data for capital equipment utilizing purchase orders, invoices and cost manuals.
Contact departments subsequent to inventories to account for missing equipment; determine original cost and location of unaccounted items utilizing purchasing, accounting and departmental files.
Maintain interface with departmental personnel to ensure maintenance of current inventory records of capital equipment.
Inspect and classify space based on functional use and physical characteristics to ensure proper utilization reporting and cost distribution. Provide information and assistance to federal auditors in their audit and review of facilities located at Duke University; conduct special audits of government contract and grant equipment to verify use, condition and existence of equipment as required. Review Federal Government Surplus Yard records to determine if University acquisition records reflect all transactions pertaining to federal surplus equipment; verify cost on government surplus items procured by University departments negotiating directly with the various government agencies.
Schedule audits and inventories at appropriate times for departments' convenience and to maintain a 24 month review cycle.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.
Required Qualifications at this Level
Education/Training
Work requires a general knowledge equivalent to a high school education to acquire comprehensive abilities in reading, mathematics and writing.
Experience
Work generally requires five years of experience providing the opportunity of demonstrating skills to classify, count, estimate or compute.
OR One year of experience as a Facilities Audit Trainee.
OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Skills
N/A
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
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Essential Physical Job Functions
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
