Senior Facilities Manager (Lynchburg District)

Va Dept Of Transportation • Lynchburg, VA

421d • $80,118 - $130,192

About The Position

The Senior Facilities Manager for the Lynchburg District at the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) plays a pivotal role in overseeing the facilities functions within the district. This position involves leading a team of trades technicians and contractors, managing facility operations, and ensuring the maintenance and improvement of infrastructure in alignment with VDOT's goals. The role emphasizes safety, service, and excellence in managing the district's facilities, budget, and security operations.

Requirements

• Knowledge of general management principles and practices including human resource management and strategic planning.
• Valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of energy management systems, HVAC, lighting, and energy efficiency in construction.
• Understanding of capital outlay processes and facility operations.
• Skill in using Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
• Extensive knowledge of facilities management principles and practices.
• Ability to supervise staff, programs, and budgets.
• Knowledge of contract administration related to facilities and construction.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple complex projects.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in planning and project management of capital outlay and construction projects.
• Experience in building construction and facility management for large organizations.
• Training or education in Engineering, Architecture, or related fields.
• Ability to manage lease agreements for district facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of trades technicians and contractors for the Lynchburg District.
• Plan and direct the activities of the district's facilities functions.
• Provide oversight of facilities through hired contractors for construction, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
• Prioritize district facility needs and spending allocations.
• Develop the district's 6-year capital outlay plan and budget.
• Plan and initiate projects to improve, maintain, and construct facilities.
• Oversee district security operations.

Benefits

• Excellent health and life insurance benefits.
• Pre-tax spending accounts.
• State funded Short and Long Term Disability.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Tuition assistance.
• Free wellness programs.
• State retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings including employer matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed