Associate Director, Construction And Maintenance

Complement the Facilities Services Department management team mission with primary oversight of the maintenance, operation, safety & regulatory compliance, minor & major construction and renovation & repair activities of 2.6 million square ft. of facilities and landscape & athletics surfaces on  main campus & Bread Loaf campus sites.  Includes management of skilled trade work groups. Represent and support the Facilities Services organization to all levels of the College community.

This is a full time, benefits eligible, salaried position with a hiring range of $85,176-$108,638 per year.

Core Responsibilities:

• Initiate and manage minor and large scale maintenance and renovation construction projects to include coordination & oversight of: design consultant selection, permit process, equipment selection & procurement, and contractor / construction manager selection.

• Direct, evaluate, recruit and hire approximately 30 professional, hourly and seasonal staff who provide a wide variety of services on a 365 day - 24 hour / day basis.

• Establish and manage all logistics and service levels for Electrical, Plumbing, and Nightwatch work groups.

• Interpret policies, establish organizational direction & strategic goals and communicate effectively and appropriately with individuals of diverse backgrounds.

• Manage numerous technical contracted services agreements and work flow to include: electrical & plumbing equipment and systems, life safety systems, kitchen & dining hall equipment, elevators.

• Support department safety and regulatory compliance initiatives, including: fire and carbon monoxide lifesafety systems, sprinkler systems, kitchen fire suppression systems and elevator systems.

• Serve in a technical capacity to develop and implement energy efficiency and energy reduction strategies.

• Manage an annual routine operating budget of approximately $5million.

Middlebury College is an equal-opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. To this end, the College recruits talented and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across the United States and around the world. Middlebury College encourages applications from women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other protected classes and historically underrepresented communities. The College also invites applications from individuals who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.