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Job Summary
Are you an innovative Facilities Director with HBCU (Historically Black College and University) experience, and want high visibility, challenging opportunities, and a rewarding environment? The company seeks an innovative Director of Facilities Operations to support the integrated facilities operations at Claflin College, in Orangeburg, SC. Our successful candidate will have higher education experience at a Historically Black College and University with construction experience in a university setting. This role is eligible to earn the annual bonus and RELOCATION ASSISTANCE is available for candidates who live more than 50 miles from campus.
Our clients depend on your expertise to help them to optimize their business. If you are a Strategic Facilities Director with the ability to develop innovative technical solutions to drive strong business results, this may be the opportunity for you!
Our successful candidate will provide strong strategic senior-level Facilities Operations leadership while working with the clients on all matters relating to contract and account operations to establish and maintain a solid and mutually beneficial business relationship. Day-to-day Facilities account responsibilities will include providing overall planning, strategic innovation and implementation, achieving operations and financial goals, establishing and maintaining effective customer/client rapport, and providing direction and guidance to the Facilities team of managers and employees. IFM operations include Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, repair, Project Management, Environmental Services, Grounds and Landscaping.
As Director of Facilities Operations at Claflin, you will:
Develop and maintain an integrated, strategically aligned facilities organization demonstrating and supporting a commitment to client services
Provide senior-level direction for all major facilities projects
Direct the daily operations of all areas of the Facilities Management Department and ensure that all work supports and is consistent with institutional standards
Lead initiatives to standardize campus buildings operations, maintenance, renovation, and construction. Manage implementation of the Universitys Master Plan
Manage operating expenses, construction projects, major renewal and replacement projects, and secure funding as appropriate
Provide strategic leadership by aligning Facilities Management s performance and its mission statement with the College s culture, expectations, and long-range plans
Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:
5+ years of previous director experience in facilities management in a large, complex HBCU university required
BS in Engineering or another related field preferred
Knowledge of a wide range of trades and disciplines, including energy management
Proven success in providing innovative, out-of-the-box strategies for complex issues
Excellent leadership skills, and willingness to train and mentor staff
Have higher education experience at a Historically Black College and University required
Have construction experience in a university setting required
Full Time