Director of Facilities

Director of Facilities for university outside of Providence (15 minutes).

Why this position:
Day-to-day operations, manages the preventative maintenance and reactive repair of skilled trades, e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, utilities
You will manage all skilled mechanical trades, grounds, and environmental and custodial services in a union campus environment. Manages the hiring, training and supervision of staff, professionals, and management.
Short- and long-range planning, construction and renovation projects, preventative and corrective maintenance, energy management, grounds, and landscaping, and janitorial.
Experience you'll need: Have at least 5 years of experience in the title of Director of Facilities, with a demonstrated history of success.
Strong technical knowledge of the following: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, structural, safety systems, architectural, landscape and energy management.
Financial/Budget experience.
Strong Leadership skills with a focus on staff development and team building.
Bachelors degree in engineering or related fields is preferred. Certified Facilities Manager (CFM) is a plus.
Area info: Suburb of Providence and is predominately residential. There are natural and man made ponds, forests and several apple orchards. Lovely place to live with plenty of history and charm. Providence is close by, home to Brown University offers the friendliness of small town and big city life. There's a thriving art community and plenty of restaurants and shops. Stroll along Providence River, walk any of the many neighborhoods. There's so much to see and do.