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NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
HUMAN RESOURCES SERVICES

POSITION CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION


Position Classification Title: Mgr,Facilities Services
Position Classification Code: K3004
Job Family: Grounds and Facilities
Pay Level: 07
Exempt Status: Exempt
This description is intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed. It is not intended to be a complete list of specific duties of any particular position. Duties, responsibilities and bargaining unit eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
Purpose of Classification:
Manages physical plant and maintenance operations for a University operation consisting of multiple sites and facilities. Oversees building scheduling and maintenance, custodial, safety, security, construction, and/or grounds maintenance. Plans and implements capital renewal and replacement projects for the facility, and develops and implements operating policies and procedures.
Standard Duties:
Coordinates and project manages multi-craft activities involved in preventive, scheduled, and emergency maintenance, cleaning, repair, and renovation of buildings, mechanical systems, physical plant, and/or grounds. Oversees all facets of the daily operations of the organizational unit, ensuring compliance with the University, state, and federal laws, policies, and regulations. Develops or assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organization to ensure efficient and safe operation of the unit. Oversees activities of contractors, vendor personnel, and suppliers; Monitors contracts for compliance and controls costs; monitors general expenditures of unit; performs quality control inspections to ensure adherence to contract specifications and industry standards. Supervises personnel which typically includes recommendations for hiring, firing, performance evaluation, training, work allocation, and problem resolution. Maintains compliance with departmental security, audit procedures, and university policy. Assists in facility and space usage planning; advises administration on the application of institutional policy, regulations, and standards relating to the management of physical resources. Performs quality control inspections to ensure adherence to contract specifications and industry standards. Develops and implements systems and processes to establish and maintain records for the operating unit. Develops and maintains emergency/disaster preparedness and recovery plans. Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of contract documents and specifications. Knowledge of computer security and audit procedures and requirements. Knowledge of all federal, state, and local codes and ordinances pertinent to facilities planning, design, construction, and maintenance. Knowledge of mechanical systems, building materials, and emergency maintenance. Knowledge of emergency and disaster recovery planning.
Project planning skills. Skill in the use of computers. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications. Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures. Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and/or projections. Ability to coordinate and/or supervise independent contractors. Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions. Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures. Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. Ability to coordinate quality assurance programs in area of specialty.
Minimum Qualifications:
   Education- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
   Experience- Five (5) years of experience directly related to the standard duties as outlined.
   Equivalency- Any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience as approved by Human Resource Services.
   Certifications/License-
   Departmental Requirements-
   Special Requirements-