Director, Facilities Operations/Chief Engineer - (Administrator III) - Facilities Operations

Working Title

Director, Facilities Operations/Chief Engineer

 

Administrator Level (for MPP positions only)

This position is an Administrator III in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President for Capital Planning, Design, and Construction & Facilities Services.

 

SF State University

San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status.  Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager.

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San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus.  Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties.

The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect  Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code.  The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.

 

Department

Facilities Services

 

Appointment Type

At-Will

 

Time Base

Full-time (1.0 FTE)

 

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm

This is a fully on-site position not eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement.

Requires ability to promptly respond around-the-clock to campus emergencies and urgencies, as appropriate to the need, 24 hours/day / 7 days/week.

 

Anticipated Hiring Range

11,667.00 – 13,000.00 per month (140,004.00 – 156,000.00 annual)

Salary is commensurate with experience.

 

Position Summary

Under the general direction of the Associate Vice President for CPDC & Facilities Services (AVP), the Director for Facilities Operations/Chief Engineer (D/CE) is responsible for the strategic planning, operation and maintenance of University facilities and utility systems, including maintenance processes and programs for all academic and support facilities and the central heating plant. The D/CE supports the mission of San Francisco State University (University) and the Administration and Finance (A&F) cabinet area.   The D/CE leads and directs a staff of approximately 70 technical, administrative, skilled trades, and managers with the responsibility of ensuring that University facilities effectively meet and support daily operational, administrative and instructional program requirements. The incumbent will have direct oversight of staff in the following areas: HVAC (Mechanical), Electrical and Plumbing maintenance and repair trades; Vehicle (fleet) maintenance and repair management & trades; Preventive Maintenance & trades; Fire/Life Safety management; Energy management; Customer Service operations; and Archives & Data Management.   Manages the delivery of utilities (Mechanical: Steam, Heating-Hot Water, Chilled Water, Domestic Potable Hot Water, Compressed Air, Vacuum; Electrical: Multi-Voltage Electricity; Plumbing: Gas, Domestic Potable Cold Water, Deionized Water, Sanitary Sewer and Storm Sewer) to campus buildings. Provides direction on utilities planning, budgets, and distribution changes. Provides information on utilities system capacity, loads, and routes to expand in order to meet campus growth. Initiates work scopes for replacement, upgrading, or expansion of plant, utility distribution systems and building systems to maintain service reliability and meet