Facilities Management Unit Supervisor - 61008944

S.C. Department of Public Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SCRS Retirement Plan

State ORP Retirement Program

Job summary

S.C. Department of Public Health in South Carolina is seeking a Facilities Manager who will supervise, plan, organize, and direct the operation of the Facilities Management Section at the Hayne building.

The role requires coordinating maintenance and repair of building systems and serving as the primary contact with the Office of Administration and external contractors to ensure reliable services. You will oversee design fabrication of special projects, manage telephone and communication

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience in facilities management.
• Experience coordinating with Office of Administration and outside contractors.
• Ability to oversee building systems and security-related duties.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Facilities management

Contractor coordination

Building systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Responsibilities

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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.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

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

Applicants indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application may upload an unofficial copy of the transcript as an attachment to the application. Please note that the agency will require an official, certified copy of the transcript or diploma prior to hiring.

Institutions of Higher Learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

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.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications for this role.

Additional Comments

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.

Retirement Plan benefits for FTE - Part Time positions that includes:

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