What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Facilities Maintenance - Facilities Management Division position at Broward County Board of County Commissioners?
REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES
NOTE: Announcement is open until a sufficient number of applications are received and may close at any time.
The Broward County Facilities Management Division provides program and administrative management of the operation, repair, minor renovation and capital maintenance of over 200 County-owned facilities and properties, as well as parking and security operations. The Assistant Director of Facilities Maintenance oversees the planning, management, and coordination of the operational activities of the Division; assists and advises Division administration on various aspects of facility and systems development including budgetary, personnel, building management operations, security operations, and all requirements for adherence to established policies and procedures. The Assistant Director plans, coordinates, and implements cost-effective facility operations and maintenance programs; supervises subordinate managerial and supervisory staff; coordinates divisional budgets, purchasing, personnel, and recordkeeping activities; makes budgetary recommendations and assists in the preparation of the divisional budget; interprets and makes recommendations concerning changes in established policies and procedures; confers with County officials, tenants, contractors, vendors, and the general public regarding Division operations; attends public meetings; and serves as Acting Director in the absence of the Division Director.
Assists in coordinating, directing and planning the operations of the Facilities Management Division.
Works under administrative supervision, developing and implementing programs within organizational policies and reports major activities to executive level administrators through conferences and reports.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Requires (6) six years considerable experience in the administration and planning of facilities operations, systems and procedures or closely related experience.
Special Certifications and Licenses
- Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, engineering, planning, public administration or closely related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA)
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
- Building Owners and Management Association (BOMA) or International Facilities Management Association (IFMA)
- Supervisory experience in a unionized environment
- At least four (4) or more years of experience with government contracts and procurement
- At least four (4) or more years of experience using a computerized maintenance management/work order system (AIM)
International Degrees
For consideration of international degrees, you must have your degree evaluated by an approved member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). To access the NACES Membership directory, please visitwww.naces.org/members.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.
Assists in coordinating, directing and planning the operations of the Facilities Management Division; assists and advises division administration on various aspects of facility and systems development including budgetary, personnel, building management operations, security operations, and all requirements for adherence to established policies and principles, and effective programs.
Coordinates, plans, and implements cost analysis and cost-effective programs; coordinates divisional budgets, purchasing, personnel, and recordkeeping activities; makes budgetary recommendations and assists in the preparation of the divisional budget; makes recommendations concerning changes in established policies and procedures; interprets established policies and procedures.
Confers with county officials, contractors, vendors, civic leaders, and the general public regarding divisional operations; addresses public groups; attends professional meetings; serves as acting director in absence of the director.
Plans and directs subordinates in the development of reports and directs others based on the information gathered from those reports.
Performs related work as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.
Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.
Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.
None.
SPECIAL INFORMATION
Competencies
- Business Insight
Financial Acumen
Balances Stakeholders
Strategic Mindset
Plans and Aligns
Optimizes Work Processes
Ensures Accountability
Builds Effective Teams
Communicates Effectively
Drives Vision and Purpose
Situational Adaptability
County Core Values
- Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
- Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance
Emergency Management Responsibilities
County-wide Employee Responsibilities
All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.