Senior Facilities Operations Manager

001 University of Rochester; United States; On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester is seeking an experienced facilities operations leader to oversee design, construction, maintenance, and operations of university buildings. The role ensures compliance with health, safety, and construction regulations while directing staff and coordinating with external architects, consultants, and contractors.

The position is based at 514 Intercampus Dr, Rochester, NY, with a standard 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a mechanical/technical/engineering field with 5 years of related facilities operations experience.
• Master's degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience managing operations and maintenance of large educational or medical facilities is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects buildings and recommends repairs and improvements.
• Resolves operations and maintenance issues.
• Supervises work progress and assists in planning repair and alteration projects.
• Prepares cost estimates including time, materials, and labor.
• Manages budget and staffing for facilities operations.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Facilities management

Engineering management

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, technical, civil or industrial engineering, construction, or other relevant technical field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

University of Rochester is seeking an experienced facilities operations leader to oversee design, construction, maintenance, and operations of university buildings. The role ensures compliance with health, safety, and construction regulations while directing staff and coordinating with external architects, consultants, and contractors.

The position is based at 514 Intercampus Dr, Rochester, NY, with a standard 40-hour work week.