Director of Facilities & Capital Projects

Southeast Polk Community School District; Des Moines (IA); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Southeast Polk Community School District in Des Moines, IA seeks a Director of Facilities to lead district facilities operations, maintenance, and capital projects. The role emphasizes safe, efficient, and well‑maintained learning environments, with strong financial stewardship and long‑range planning.

The Director will oversee budgeting, preventive maintenance, project coordination with architects and contractors, and ensure regulatory compliance across buildings and grounds.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a field related to facilities operations.
• Minimum of seven years in facilities management, including at least three years in a supervisory role.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lead personnel, manage budgets, set priorities, and improve operations.
• Knowledge of building systems, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to coordinate complex projects with contractors and stakeholders.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across departments and leadership levels.
• Excellent organizational and problem‑solving abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Provide leadership for maintenance, custodial, grounds, and facilities operations.
• Set goals, priorities, service standards, and performance expectations.
• Supervise and develop staff, including recruitment and training with HR.
• Plan staffing, schedules, and allocate resources for service delivery.
• Manage operating budgets and capital expenditures with financial stewardship.
• Oversee maintenance, repair, and asset preservation; set facility standards.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Budgeting

Facilities mgmt

Contractor liaison

Staff development

Communication

Problem solving

Project management

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Descripción del empleo

Southeast Polk Community School District in Des Moines, IA seeks a Director of Facilities to lead district facilities operations, maintenance, and capital projects. The role emphasizes safe, efficient, and well‑maintained learning environments, with strong financial stewardship and long‑range planning.

The Director will oversee budgeting, preventive maintenance, project coordination with architects and contractors, and ensure regulatory compliance across buildings and grounds.