Executive Director of Space and Facilities Management

Welcome to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where we are committed to providing our students, faculty, and staff with exceptional facilities and spaces for learning, growth, and innovation. We are seeking an experienced and visionary Executive Director of Space and Facilities Management to lead our team in maintaining and enhancing our campus infrastructure. As the Executive Director, you will play a crucial role in shaping the physical environment of our university and ensuring that it meets the needs of our diverse community. We are looking for a dynamic leader who is passionate about creating and maintaining a sustainable, inclusive, and cutting-edge campus. If you have a strong background in facilities management and a desire to make a positive impact in higher education, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for the management and maintenance of the university's facilities and spaces. Oversee the planning, design, and construction of new facilities and renovations, ensuring they align with the university's mission and goals. Manage the budget and resources for the department, including identifying areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Collaborate with other university departments and external partners to ensure the integration of facilities and spaces with academic and administrative needs. Lead and mentor a team of facilities and space management professionals, providing guidance and support for their professional development. Develop and implement sustainable practices for the management and maintenance of facilities, including energy efficiency, waste reduction, and green building initiatives. Ensure compliance with all building codes, safety regulations, and accessibility standards. Monitor and evaluate the condition of university facilities and identify areas for improvement or repair. Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, contractors, and other external partners to ensure timely and quality services. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in facilities management, and make recommendations for improvements and advancements. Serve as a liaison between the university community and the facilities management department, addressing any concerns or issues that may arise. Communicate regularly with university leadership and stakeholders to provide updates on the status of facilities and space management initiatives. Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of facilities management, ensuring that the physical environment of the university is welcoming and accessible to all members of the community. Adhere to all university policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations related to facilities and space management. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by university leadership. University of Nevada, Las Vegas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Apply tot his job