Senior Building Manager – School Facilities

Newark Public Schools; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Personal days

Sick days

Vacation days

Job summary

The Newark Board of Education is seeking a Building Manager for the Office of Facilities Management in Newark, NJ. Responsibilities include supervising custodial and technical staff, coordinating maintenance, safety, and compliance with building codes, and managing budgets and contracts.

Qualifications emphasize NJAC certification, a Bachelor's degree preferred, five years of facilities management experience, valid NJ driver's license, and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Certification documentation per NJAC 18A:17-51.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five (5) years of facilities management experience including supervision of staff.
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license if operation of a vehicle is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise custodial and technical staff, including performance reviews.
• Develop hands-on training programs for custodial staff.
• Manage custodial operations, maintenance, inspections and safety procedures.
• Prepare cost estimates and procure supplies from vendors.
• Oversee project management and renovations as needed.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations and policies.

Skills

Facilities management

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Safety compliance

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Work order system

Job description

The Newark Board of Education is seeking a Building Manager for the Office of Facilities Management in Newark, NJ. Responsibilities include supervising custodial and technical staff, coordinating maintenance, safety, and compliance with building codes, and managing budgets and contracts.

Qualifications emphasize NJAC certification, a Bachelor's degree preferred, five years of facilities management experience, valid NJ driver's license, and strong leadership skills.