Facilities Manager

Facilities Manager

Dallas College is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager with a proven track record of planning, implementing, evaluating, and organizing facilities management activities in a dynamic higher education environment. The Facilities Manager will oversee the operation and maintenance of the physical plant at one of the Dallas College campuses or support buildings. In doing so, the Facilities Manager will help to ensure all applicable federal, state and Dallas College Board of Trustees laws, regulations, policies and procedures are strictly adhered to.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

• Knowledge of the purpose of community colleges and the vision of Dallas College.
• Experience with CMMS generated work orders.
• Experience with overseeing both preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Strong background in building services trades : electrical, mechanical, fire and security systems, plumbing, custodial, carpentry, painting, roofing, welding, HVAC controls, and locksmith.
• Basic understanding of procurement methods to include cooperative purchases, formal bids, RFPs and RFQs.
• Experience with energy management principles.
• Able to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Ability to oversee a facilities management budget.
• Excellent time management, organizational and problem-solving skills and the ability to respond appropriately to issues in a rapidly changing educational / economic environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing with stakeholders and constituents, internal / external to the Dallas College community network.
• Must have the ability to maintain the security and integrity of the critical infrastructure of Dallas College.

Physical Requirements :

Normal physical job functions performed within a standard office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

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