Executive Director of Facilities & Campus Operations

UM23 Bowie State University (BSU); United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Pension plan

Tuition remission

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Bowie State University, located in Maryland, seeks a Senior Director of Facilities Management to lead all Facilities operations, strategic planning, and asset stewardship. This role emphasizes accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement across maintenance, utilities, grounds, custodial, fleet, and contracted services.

The Senior Director partners with university leadership to advance capital renewal, workforce development, and performance measurement, while ensuring a safe and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management or closely related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of facility management, capital projects, and operations experience.
• At least 4 years in leadership role overseeing diverse teams.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations.
• Previous higher education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for all Facilities operations.
• Oversee workforce planning, budgeting, and service delivery.
• Develop capital renewal strategies and asset management.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and alignment with APPA standards.
• Coordinate with stakeholders across campus and external partners.

Skills

Leadership

Facilities management

Budget planning

Contractor management

Employee development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management/PM

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

GB98 license

PE

FMP

PMP

CEM

Job description

Bowie State University, located in Maryland, seeks a Senior Director of Facilities Management to lead all Facilities operations, strategic planning, and asset stewardship. This role emphasizes accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement across maintenance, utilities, grounds, custodial, fleet, and contracted services.

The Senior Director partners with university leadership to advance capital renewal, workforce development, and performance measurement, while ensuring a safe and