Facilities Director manages the maintenance, construction, repair, and refurbishment operations of one or more facilities or properties. Implements policies and procedures that ensure the optimal functioning of buildings, grounds, and associated equipment. Being a Facilities Director monitors daily building operations of all systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, and waste management to ensure reliability. Tracks work orders for quality, adherence to service standards, and budgeted guidelines. Additionally, Facilities Director directs training of managers, supervisors, and employees in best practices for maintenance work, service and safety standards, and local laws and regulations. Oversees vendors or contractors engaged for construction projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Facilities Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Facilities Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Purpose of Position or Position Summary:
Under the direction of the President, is administratively responsible for all functions and activities of the departments comprising the Facilities Management Division.
Position Minimum Requirements
Knowledge, Experience and other Job Requirements
Education/License 4 year / Bachelor’s Degree, License / Certification, Maine Drivers License |
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience
Comments: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related field is required. Knowledge of and experience overseeing facility and utility areas required. A minimum of five to seven years of progressive leadership and project management in institutional plant management, health care, education or commercial real estate. Project Management certification preferred. Excellent administrative, management, communication, and interpersonal skills and ability to relate professionally with employees, administrators, contractors and vendors to develop and maintain positive working relationships. |
Skills Analytical, Computer, Customer Relations, Follow verbal instructions, Grammar / Spelling, Interpersonal, Mathematical, Organizational, Read/comprehend written instructions, Telephone, Typing, Verbal Comments: |