Senior Director of Facility Operations - Campus Services

Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA
Onsite

About The Position

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. JOB DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Facility Management, this position 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. Responsible for helping to ensure that students, faculty, and staff have a positive facilities experience. 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.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field.
  • Ten years of experience in building operations and maintenance.
  • Progressive, demonstrated management/supervisory experience.
  • A working knowledge of capital construction and federal, state, and local building codes.
  • Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option.

Nice To Haves

  • A master's degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees the day-to-day operation of the business unit-facing facility operations.
  • Ensures that students, faculty, and staff have a positive facilities experience.
  • 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.
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