Associate Director, Maintenance and Operations
$170,000–$170,000 year
On-siteAustin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Develop and maintain a disciplined, trained workforce while ensuring assigned buildings are reliably maintained in an efficient, cost-effective manner. Supervise personnel through performance evaluations, training, and corrective actions, enforcing university policies and standards personally. Maximize shop productivity and resource use by working with managers to set goals aligned with the Strategic Plan, then track progress and report results. Interpret work rules, ensure safety and housekeeping practices, and manage various budgets for operational policies. Serve as the primary resource for maintenance issues, plans, and programs for Facilities Services and the University at large, exceeding client expectations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or similar technical field
- 10 years of relevant professional experience demonstrating progressive leadership, increasing organizational responsibility, and staff supervision
- 10 years increasingly responsible experience maintaining responsible experience in maintaining, operating, and commissioning of large commercial, institutional, or industrial HVAC, mechanical or electrical systems
- Experience with large complex facility HVAC, mechanical and electrical system measurements, analysis, design, and capacity modification, commissioning, and troubleshooting
- Experience with simultaneously designing and managing several projects through to conclusion within restrictive time constraints
- Demonstrated excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of building codes including IBC and Mechanical Code, NFPA, NEC and National and International standards including State of Texas Energy Conservation Code, International Energy Conservation Code, ASHRAE and ANSI
- Personal computer experience including developing and using complex spreadsheets and software for engineering analysis, project budgeting, and cost tracking, and facilities management
- Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship
- Class C operator's driver's license
- Current three year driving record from the current state of residence
- Must obtain a Texas driver's license within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident if not currently a Texas resident
Desired Qualifications
- Fifteen or more years of experience at a senior facilities maintenance management level in a medium to large size organization
- Masters Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or similar technical field
- Licensed by Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
- Experience with design, procurement, installation, programming, maintenance, commissioning and project management of wide area networked building automation systems, energy management systems
- Experience with preventive maintenance systems, implementation and performance, coordinating project consultant design and construction documents, supervisory skills, team building construction/renovation, contract administration, and management
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