Facilities Management Unit Supervisor - 61008944

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State Retirement Plan (SCRS)

State Optional Retirement Program (SOR

Job summary

State of South Carolina's Department of Public Health is seeking a qualified supervisor to lead the Facilities Management Section at the PHEL. The role entails directing the operation, coordinating maintenance and repairs, and serving as the primary contact with the Office of Administration and outside contractors.

The position requires a high school diploma and experience in the field. The department emphasizes equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations, with disaster plan

Qualifications

• Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in facilities management or related trade is expected.

Responsibilities

• Directs maintenance and repair of building systems at the Hayne building.
• Interacts with the Office of Administration and outside contractors as primary contact.
• Directs and participates in design fabrication of special projects as directed.
• Responsible for telephone and communication services for the Public Health Laboratory.
• Oversees Hay Access Control systems operation and support.
• Acts as Property Custodian for the Public Health Laboratory and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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This posting is being extended until November 11, 2026, to broaden the candidacy pool. Those who have previously applied need not reapply to remain in consideration for the position.

Supervises, plans, organizes and directs the operation of the Facilities Management Section. Organizes and directs the Facilities Management duties at the PHEL.

• Directs maintenance and repair of the building systems in the Hayne building.
• Interacts with the Office of Administration and all outside contractors as the primary contact person.
• Directs and participates in the design fabrication of special projects as directed by the Section Directors and Public Health Laboratory Director.
• Responsible for the telephone and communication services for the Public Health Laboratory and Department of Environmental Services.
• Responsible for the operation and support of the Hayne Access Control systems.
• Acts as Property Custodian for the Public Health Laboratory and other duties as assigned.

State Minimum Requirement: A high school diploma and experience or training within the specific work area.

Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications, subject to approval by the DPH Chief Human Resources Officer, or their delegate.

No preferred qualifications for this role.

EEO: The Department of Public Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Applicants needing accommodation for medical reasons or a sincerely held religious belief may submit a request for accommodation. A reasonable accommodation may be granted if it doesn't impose an undue hardship or pose a direct threat to the health and safety of others.

STATE DISASTER PLAN: In accordance with the State's Disaster Plan, which includes hazardous weather, Department of Public Health employees may be required to work in times of an emergency or disaster.

DRIVING RECORD: If this position requires the applicant to possess a valid driver's license to operate a state vehicle or personal vehicle, any applicant being considered in the final stages of selection for the position will be required to provide a certified copy of a 10-year driving record.

The South Carolina Department of Public Health offers a Retirement Plan benefits for FTE - Part Time positions that includes:

• Retirement benefit choices*
  • State Retirement Plan (SCRS)
  • State Optional Retirement Program (State ORP)