Senior Director, Facility Operations

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

6h • Hybrid

About The Position

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. This position reports to the Associate Vice President of Facility Management and oversees the day-to-day operation of the business unit-facing facility operations. Functional areas include operation and maintenance, auxiliary services, exteriors, building residential services, and fire safety operations. The role is responsible for helping to ensure that students, faculty, and staff have a positive facilities experience.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field, and ten years of experience in building operations and maintenance, which includes progressive, demonstrated management/supervisory experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• A working knowledge of capital construction and federal, state, and local building codes.
• Residency in the state of GA.

Nice To Haves

• A master's degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees negotiation of contracts for safety, environmental, and maintenance solutions.
• Oversees all operating budgets as well as maintenance, rehabilitation, and repair activity.
• Directly supervises a staff of six with indirect supervision of approximately 500 employees, working three shifts; some operations are scheduled 24/7.
• Responsible for addressing all emergency situations arising in the facilities area.
• Assists the Associate Vice President with projects, allocating staffing levels, and organizational structure to meet changing conditions.
• Interacts with internal and external customers and makes presentations to departments and campus constituents on related topics.
• Represents Campus Services on university committees.
• Performs other related responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees