Director of Facilities Management

The incumbent manages and directs the daily operations of the Division of Facilities Management, which includes four primary sections:  Maintenance Operations, Engineering, Construction & Project Management, and Real Property.  The incumbent reports to the Director of OMB and is responsible for the administration of the Division’s budget, facilities and personnel.
 
The ideal candidate will possess experience in short and long-term planning pertaining to facilities management; coordination and oversight of leases and real property transactions, strong organizational and management skills, which includes directing and coordinating human and capital resources, and administration of the division’s budget.

Essential Functions

Ensure that State facilities are well maintained, and implement programs and initiatives to ensure each facility is energy efficient, architecturally accessible and environmentally safe.  

Ensure that all demolition, renovation, and new construction of State buildings is completed in a timely fashion and meets the latest standards of construction technology, building and life safety codes and space standards through plan review and technical oversight.

Management, oversight and coordination of Technical Services, which includes engineering and operations, review and approval of technical documents and contracts, project management, building support system engineering, and selection and awarding of professional service and construction contracts.

Provide staff support to the Architectural Accessibility Board.  This includes the review and approval of technical documents, coordination of various State construction and renovation projects, architectural accessibility standards for State-owned facilities, and ensure projects meet current building codes, federal codes and mandates.

Management, coordination and oversight of real property and space leasing for State facilities.  This includes real estate negotiations, office space allocation, architectural accessibility, and location restrictions due to Federal mandates on Clean Air legislation and coordination of proximity of State services to lessen the travel distance for the general public.

Performs other duties as assigned.

To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at http://ben.omb.delaware.gov/

Please attach a resume and detailed cover letter with your online application or email to OMB_Personnel_Fax@state.de.us.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process.  To request an auxiliary aid or service please call (302) 739-5458. TDD users should call the Delaware Relay Service Number 1-800-232-5460 for assistance.  The State of Delaware – An Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.