Assistant Director, Maintenance (NAC)

Department:

DAF Facilities Maintenance

Part/Full Time:

Full Time

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Inclusive Excellence Statement

Advertised Job Summary

Under limited supervision, creates and manages a multi-year comprehensive plan to be developed and shared with OLE for concurrence to support year over year budget requirements, prioritization of work, coordination of work schedules with stakeholders as to not interfere with mission requirements to include weekly progress updates and written reports to track and reflect status and progress.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred with 10 years’ professional experience in a specialized trades area; or in diversified building or vehicle maintenance, or construction activity.
• Supervisory experience in a facilities management related field preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Must be able to plan, direct and review the work of contracted services and subordinates. Must possess good leadership abilities, good interpersonal skills and the ability to interface and work well with subordinates, peers, outside departments and other facilities professionals. Must have ability to operate computer systems and their respective software for managing programs and projects and providing associated reports. Must have the ability to lead by example, solve problems, take initiative to provide services, develop strong customer relationships, measure cost and performance, and keep accurate records. Must have a working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, roofing, and strong knowledge of HVAC systems.

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities