Campus Facilities Director — Lead, Plan & Optimize

APPA - Leadership in Educational Facilities

Prescott (AZ)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous Time Off
Tuition Coverage
Retirement Contributions
Personal Leave

Job summary

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, AZ seeks an experienced Director of Facilities to lead day-to-day operations across maintenance, utilities, grounds, housing maintenance, and project management. The role reports to the Vice President for Facilities and influences long-term campus priorities.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, financial and project management skills, and the ability to guide multiple trades.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
  • Five or more years of progressively responsible experience in physical plant maintenance, facilities, construction, or engineering.
  • Three or more years of supervisory experience with leadership responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of facilities management and/or auxiliary services.
  • Knowledge of construction rules, regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Familiarity with RFPs, bidding processes and contractual terms.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to interpret financial reports and legal documents.
  • Strong negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, supervise, coach, and evaluate facilities personnel across trades.
  • Plan, schedule, and oversee maintenance and external contractors.
  • Develop and oversee preventative maintenance and improvement programs.
  • Contribute to campus master plan and standard operating procedures.
  • Evaluate facility needs and provide strategic recommendations.
  • Oversee fleet, transportation, shipping, and event setup activities.
  • Manage grounds, irrigation, and landscape operations.
  • Oversee housekeeping contracts and campus upkeep standards.
  • Manage projects from planning to completion, including specs and bids.
  • Coordinate with code officials on permits and inspections.
  • Collaborate on campus projects with Design/Space Planner, IT, and Planning teams.
  • Participate in leadership teams and respond to after-hours facilities issues.

Skills

Supervisory leadership
Facilities management
Budgeting & finance
Construction drawings interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, AZ seeks an experienced Director of Facilities to lead day-to-day operations across maintenance, utilities, grounds, housing maintenance, and project management. The role reports to the Vice President for Facilities and influences long-term campus priorities.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, financial and project management skills, and the ability to guide multiple trades.

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