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associate director, facilities operations

assoc dir, facilities operations

san marcos

facilities operations

open recruiting

full-time

permanent

$7,751- $9,883

exempt

• minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in facilities operations, maintenance, or management, including at least three in management roles.
• demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage projects, and develop and implement policies and procedures.
• strong knowledge of building systems, safety regulations, and compliance standards.
• experience managing budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships.
• strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to include presenting to a variety of audiences.

• bachelor's degree in engineering, facilities management, construction management, business administration, or a related field.
• ability to develop and measure performance metrics for facilities repair and maintenance and preventive maintenance programs.
• previous work experience in a higher education environment.
• working knowledge of ashrae, osha, and nfpa standards.
• experience using aim iwms by asset works.
• appa cefp, ifma fmp, or comparable facilities-related credential.

provides leadership and oversight for daily management, maintenance, and strategic planning, ensuring efficient and compliant operations of txst facilities. supervises teams responsible for building maintenance and minor construction projects, while assisting the executive director in budget development, policy implementation, and regulatory compliance. has account management responsibilities associated with day-to-day support of operational activities. collaborates with senior management and stakeholders to prioritize repairs, renovations, and process improvements, ultimately supporting a safe, well-maintained, and customer-focused environment.

• assist the executive director of facilities services in long-range planning of departmental objectives, enhancing core processes, and documenting future budgetary, personnel, and equipment needs.
• supervise and monitor activities of area managers, and other assigned personnel.
• oversee the development and execution of preventive maintenance (pm) and major maintenance programs.
• manage the facilities assessment program, provide project inspections and recommend replacement, renovation, and repair schedules for the university.
• establish and monitor performance goals and metrics for assigned areas to evaluate operational success.
• review project plans and related documents for accuracy of content, as well as compliance with university standards, associated building codes, and regulations.
• coordinate work of facilities' shops with that of outside contractors and consultants to ensure efficient workflow.
• assist the director with the preparation of reports and facts in relation to various project issues, performance metrics, and department efficiency analysis.
• perform other duties as assigned.

07/11/2025

yes

monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday

8:00am

5:00pm

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join the texas state bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job-it's a path to a brighter future. as a texas state employee, you'll enjoy:

exceptional benefits: comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.
generous time off: enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
wellness and balance: access a free wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.
professional growth: explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.
welcoming campus: become part of a vibrant bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.tuition benefits: take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.
retirement security: secure your future with trs pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

at texas state university, you're not just an employee-you're a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. start your journey with us today.