Director, Campus Utilities & Engineering

Duke; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 103,362 - 206,722; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental care

Generous retirement benefits

Family-friendly programs

Job summary

A prestigious academic institution is seeking an Executive Director for Utilities & Engineering Services. This role includes overseeing campus utility systems, ensuring operations align with the institution's academic and research missions, and providing strategic leadership. Candidates should have extensive experience in facilities management and a strong foundation in engineering. An inclusive and collaborative culture is emphasized, along with a commitment to sustainability and compliance with safety standards. Comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 15 years’ experience in Facilities Management or related field.
• Progressive leadership experience in complex utility systems.
• Experience in higher education or similar setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead campus-wide utility systems and engineering services.
• Ensure safe and reliable operation of utilities.
• Develop utility master plans and budget management.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service philosophy

Communication skills

Education

BS degree in a Facilities Management-related field

Engineering degree

Job description

A prestigious academic institution is seeking an Executive Director for Utilities & Engineering Services. This role includes overseeing campus utility systems, ensuring operations align with the institution's academic and research missions, and providing strategic leadership. Candidates should have extensive experience in facilities management and a strong foundation in engineering. An inclusive and collaborative culture is emphasized, along with a commitment to sustainability and compliance with safety standards. Comprehensive benefits are offered.