Multi-Campus Facilities Manager — Lead Maintenance & Ops

Porter-Gaud School; Wappo Heights (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Porter-Gaud School in South Carolina seeks a Maintenance Manager to lead the facilities team across three campuses, ensuring preventive and reactive maintenance, safety compliance, and efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has extensive supervisory experience, a solid background in CMMS, building automation, and trades such as electrical, mechanical, and plumbing. This role requires flexibility to work events and after-hours as needed and to support large campus activities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of supervisory experience in a Customer Service and/or Facilities environment.
• Extensive knowledge of campus maintenance operations and CMMS/locksmithing.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• APPA and/or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred).
• Experience in an educational environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead operations and maintenance routines across three campuses, including electrical, mechanical, and plumbing tasks.
• Assist in Building Automation System operations for HVAC campus-wide.
• Maintain employee schedules and HR communications.
• Manage maintenance inventory and vendor invoices; ensure contractual compliance.
• Provide leadership, training and development to the maintenance team.
• Oversee campus annual inspection plans and support large campus events.
• Coordinate with the Assistant Director of Facilities and Grounds Manager on campus projects and events.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and employee handbook policies.
• Serve as backup for Directors as needed.

Skills

Management

Communication

Software skills

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

APPA certificate

Tools

CMMS

Locksmithing

Job description

Porter-Gaud School in South Carolina seeks a Maintenance Manager to lead the facilities team across three campuses, ensuring preventive and reactive maintenance, safety compliance, and efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has extensive supervisory experience, a solid background in CMMS, building automation, and trades such as electrical, mechanical, and plumbing. This role requires flexibility to work events and after-hours as needed and to support large campus activities.