Facilities Project Manager

 

  Benefit Information:

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The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of campus facilities, including academic buildings, residence halls, and athletic facilities. This individual will work closely with the Assistant Director of Maintenance Operations to ensure that all maintenance work is performed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for managing a team of maintenance technicians and will help ensure that the campus facilities are well-maintained and provide a safe, comfortable, and functional environment for the campus community.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of maintenance technicians and oversee their daily work activities.
• Work closely with the Assistant Director of Maintenance Operations to prioritize maintenance tasks and ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality.
• Operate and maintain equipment in the central plant, including boilers, chillers, and pumps.
• Conduct regular inspections of campus facilities to identify maintenance needs and potential safety hazards.
• Document all maintenance work performed, including work orders, inspection reports, and maintenance logs.
• Maintain an inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies needed for maintenance work, ensuring that all tools and equipment are in good working order.
• Participate in the hiring, training, and development of maintenance technicians.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure that campus facilities are well-maintained and operational.
• Manage maintenance projects, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in maintenance and repair work, with experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Familiarity with central plant operations and equipment, including boilers, chillers, and pumps.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including staff, faculty, and students.
• Good problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions.

 

The Maintenance Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that the campus facilities are well-maintained and provide a safe, comfortable, and functional environment for the campus community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance and repair techniques, as well as familiarity with central plant operations and equipment. The Maintenance Manager will work closely with the Assistant Director of Maintenance Operations to ensure that all maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for managing a team of maintenance technicians and will have the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge through on-the-job training and participation in training programs.

 

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM’s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information,  visit www.abm.com.
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