Campus Facilities Manager - Maintenance & Safety

Energy Jobline ZR; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Camelot Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Facility Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance operations at a higher-education campus. You will lead the maintenance team, manage budgets, and ensure safe, compliant, and well-maintained facilities for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The role requires strong leadership, broad knowledge of building systems, and the ability to coordinate with vendors, contractors, and institutional partners while prioritizing safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in facilities management, engineering, construction management, business or related field.
• Seven+ years of progressively responsible facility maintenance experience.
• Three+ years of supervisory or management experience.
• Experience in higher education, government, healthcare, research, or complex institutional environments is a plus.
• Relevant facility management or technical certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, schedule, train, and develop maintenance personnel.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Monitor HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, building automation, and fire and life-safety systems.
• Conduct facility inspections and prioritize repairs based on safety and campus needs.
• Manage work orders, equipment records, and maintenance performance through a CMMS.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, inspections, and specialty repairs.
• Communicate regularly with institutional representatives regarding facility conditions, service requests, projects, and planned outages.
• Manage budgets, purchasing, invoices, contracts, supplies, and equipment inventory.
• Support public-sector procurement and documentation requirements.
• Maintain operating procedures, equipment manuals, safety records, and compliance documentation.
• Ensure work complies with safety, environmental, accessibility, fire, and building requirements.
• Coordinate emergency response for equipment failures, utility interruptions, severe weather, and other facility incidents.
• Participate in after-hours or on-call coverage as required.

Skills

Leadership

Team Building

CMMS

Budgets

Building Systems

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, construction management, business, or related field

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Camelot Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Facility Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance operations at a higher-education campus. You will lead the maintenance team, manage budgets, and ensure safe, compliant, and well-maintained facilities for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The role requires strong leadership, broad knowledge of building systems, and the ability to coordinate with vendors, contractors, and institutional partners while prioritizing safety and reliability.