Maintenance Program Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
$61,735 - $69,452; not specified; university contr...
On-site
Manage preventive and predictive maintenance
Oversee contracted building services
Enhance operational efficiency
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Maintenance Program Manager to oversee campus facility maintenance, ensuring safety and performance through effective management of maintenance teams and vendor contracts. The role requires a bachelor's degree and relevant experience in facilities management, with a focus on leadership and project management

Job Summary

  • The Maintenance Program Manager ensures the safety, reliability, and performance of campus facilities by leading maintenance teams and managing and coordinating contractual work with external vendors and service providers.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing contracted building service programs (e.g. fire protection, elevators, roofing, pest control), negotiating, monitoring, and evaluating contractor performance, improving maintenance tracking, and mentoring staff.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Maintenance Program Manager to oversee campus facility maintenance, ensuring safety and performance through effective management of maintenance teams and vendor contracts. The role requires a bachelor's degree and relevant experience in facilities management, with a focus on leadership and project management.

Salary

$61,735 - $69,452; Not specified; University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage preventive and predictive maintenance
  • Oversee contracted building services
  • Enhance operational efficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Foster a welcoming climate
  • Nurture creativity and discovery
  • Promote healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, facilities management, or related field
  • At least four years of experience in facilities maintenance, building systems, engineering, utilities operations, or related infrastructure support
  • Experience supervising teams in a related field
  • Experience coordinating contractors or vendor services
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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