Director of Facilities

Only candidates that apply directly through our website will be considered for the position: https://www.metrolibrary.org/about-us/jobs

Plans, leads, organizes, and controls the library's facilities maintenance, fleet, and delivery/logistics operations; oversees the maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment; prepares and maintains contingency plans and takes charge of physical emergencies; actively participates in the library's safety programs; prepares the department budget; prepares strategic planning documents and directs strategic plan implementation; supervises and provides leadership and accountability to facilities maintenance staff; and may participate in the planning, administration, and coordination of major capital and renovation projects in partnership with the appropriate division and/or department.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in facilities management, architecture, engineering, business management, or a related field; and
• Seven years of experience in facilities management; and
• Three years of personnel management experience.

or

• High school diploma or GED; and
• Ten years of progressively responsible related experience in facilities management; and
• Six years of personnel management experience.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid State Driver's License
• Current Motor Vehicle Insurance
• Acceptable Driving Record

Required within 90 days of hire:

• State of Oklahoma Mechanical Contractors License (HVAC/R)
• EPA, CFC (chlorofluorocarbons) Universal Certification

Required within 60 days of hire:

• OSHA-approved Forklift Operator’s Certification

HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extensive knowledge of general building maintenance and construction practices, including building and grounds maintenance, construction techniques, plumbing, heating/air conditioning systems, electrical systems, sanitation practices, fire and safety regulations and procedures, painting, carpentry, inspection procedures, and local building codes.
• Advanced knowledge of building energy and performance efficiency.
• Experience with library facilities and operations.
• Experience in strategic planning and implementation.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in facilities management, architecture, engineering, business management, or a related field
• Associate degree or vocational school education in engineering, construction, or a closely related field.
• State of Oklahoma Mechanical Contractors License (HVAC/R Unlimited)
• State of Oklahoma Boiler Operator's License – Class 3 or 4
• IFMA Facility Management Professional™ (FMP®) Certification
• IFMA Certified Facility Manager® Certification

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $92,601.60 - $120,390.40 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person