Maintenance Program Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $61,735 - $69,452; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Facilities maintenance management
Contractor coordination and negotiation
Preventive and predictive maintenance programs
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

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.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
  • The role involves managing preventive and predictive maintenance, tracking deferred maintenance, overseeing contracted building service programs, and mentoring staff to enhance operational efficiency and sustain high-performing campus infrastructure.

Matching 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.

Salary

Base: $61,735 - $69,452; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facilities maintenance management
  • Contractor coordination and negotiation
  • Preventive and predictive maintenance programs
  • Building systems knowledge HVAC electrical mechanical plumbing
  • Safety and regulatory compliance
  • Team leadership and mentoring

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with CMMS software
  • Higher education campus environment experience
  • Project management skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Multi-stakeholder environment management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
  • At least four years facilities maintenance experience
  • Experience supervising teams
  • Experience coordinating contractors or vendor services
  • Criminal background and other pre-employment screenings

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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