Facilities Supervisor

Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.

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JOB SUMMARY

 

The Facilities Supervisor oversees the efficient operation and maintenance of all building systems and facilities. This position supervises a team of skilled maintenance workers and ensures that the physical environment is operated in a smooth and safe manner and stays in compliance with the applicable regulations.

 

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

 

• Supervises skilled, general maintenance, skilled heating, ventilation, door access, electric and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanics

• Coordinates and assigns work orders and routine maintenance tasks; assigns and/or supervises equipment projects and repairs; shifts workload based on priorities and demands

• Oversees outside contractors; ensures the quality of the work and adherence to deadlines

• Performs follow-up investigations; conducts regular inspections to identify and resolve issues proactively; monitors results of maintenance projects, preventive maintenance, and energy management programs

• Maintains security and safety protocols, including emergency procedures and evacuation plans

• Acts as a primary point of contact during emergencies and coordinates emergency response efforts

• Performs other duties as assigned

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

 

• General knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, electrical and general maintenance procedures

• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and operations

• Knowledge of building automation systems

• Organizational/planning skills

• Verbal and written communication skills

• Accounting skills

• Problem solving skills

• Strong computer and software skills

• Ability to exercise good judgment

• Ability to draft project proposals

• Ability to troubleshoot, modify, and maintain maintenance systems and equipment

• Ability to administer union contracts

• Ability to exert above average physical effort including walking across campus, lifting, bending, and carrying light to moderately heavy materials or equipment

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

 

• Associate’s degree or relevant work experience

• Three years of related work experience

PAY RANGE

$64,960 - $81,200

 

Function

Property Management

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.