Base: $165,680 to $198,816.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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10 years professional experience in business operations
5 years supervising professional staff
Knowledge of hr policies and federal regulations
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The University of Maryland is seeking a Director of Operations for its Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, responsible for overseeing administrative, financial, and operational activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in academic administration and business operations, particularly within higher education.
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Job Summary
The Director plans and directs all administrative, financial, and operational activities for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering including affiliated centers.
This role involves direct oversight of approximately $51M in finances, 347 total employees, and over 180 faculty members.
Candidates must demonstrate strong skills in data analytics, negotiation, and the ability to synthesize complex information for strategic decision-making.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Maryland is seeking a Director of Operations for its Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, responsible for overseeing administrative, financial, and operational activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in academic administration and business operations, particularly within higher education.
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Salary
Base: $165,680 to $198,816.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Exempt benefits package included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10 years professional experience in business operations
5 years supervising professional staff
Knowledge of HR policies and federal regulations
Experience managing $51M departmental budget
Ability to work on large-scale grant proposals
Nice-to-have
Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau
Experience in academic administration environment
Master's degree in Business Administration
Knowledge of sponsored research pre and post award processes
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
Minimum 10 years professional experience in finance or operations
Minimum 5 years supervisory experience
Completion of background check and employment eligibility verification
Work Rights
Must complete employment eligibility verification (Form I-9)