Executive Director, Physical Facilities Management

Howard University

Washington, DC, US
Base: $170,000 - $190,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
Facilities management operations
Multimillion-dollar budget oversight
Vendor contract administration
The Executive Director provides strategic leadership for daily facilities operations, ensuring buildings and infrastructure are safe, reliable, and efficient

Job Summary

  • The Executive Director provides strategic leadership for daily facilities operations, ensuring buildings and infrastructure are safe, reliable, and efficient.
  • This role oversees multimillion-dollar budgets, manages external service contracts, and guides University-wide space planning to align with institutional priorities.
  • Howard University offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, competitive salary, tuition reimbursement, and a focus on professional growth.

Matching Summary

The Executive Director provides strategic leadership for daily facilities operations, ensuring buildings and infrastructure are safe, reliable, and efficient.

Salary

Base: $170,000 - $190,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facilities management operations
  • Multimillion-dollar budget oversight
  • Vendor contract administration
  • Space planning and utilization
  • OSHA and EPA compliance
  • Emergency preparedness planning

Nice-to-have

  • Sustainability initiative leadership
  • Capital renewal project guidance
  • Customer service excellence
  • Continuous learning culture
  • Inter-agency collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • 8-10 years of facilities management experience
  • Master's degree with 5 years experience (alternative)
  • CEFP credential strongly preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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