Campus Facilities Operations Director

Yale University; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious higher education institution in Connecticut is seeking a Director of Building Operations to oversee facilities management and ensure optimum operations for the Lewis Walpole Library. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in facility management, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety and service standards. Responsibilities include managing staff, budgeting, and coordinating repairs and maintenance. This full-time position offers a critical role in supporting campus missions.

Qualifications

• Seven years of related experience or equivalent education.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with construction methods and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead/manage building operations and related systems for the library.
• Develop and implement health and safety policies.
• Oversee financial management and budgeting.

Skills

Knowledge of physical plant management

Excellent managerial skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to work collegially

Ability to inspire commitment to quality service

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Building management systems

Job description

A prestigious higher education institution in Connecticut is seeking a Director of Building Operations to oversee facilities management and ensure optimum operations for the Lewis Walpole Library. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in facility management, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety and service standards. Responsibilities include managing staff, budgeting, and coordinating repairs and maintenance. This full-time position offers a critical role in supporting campus missions.