"Facilities Manager I (Building Trades Manager)"

Job Details

Location: San Marcos, TX

Employer: Texas State University

Facilities Manager I (Building Trades Manager)

Posting Number: 2026203

Location: San Marcos

Department: Facilities Operations

Recruitment Type: Open Recruiting

Job Type: Full-Time

Monthly Salary: $6,740-$7,940

Job Category: Exempt

Required Qualifications:

• Seven (7) or more years’ experience in building (structural) trades roles, including a minimum of three (3) or more years as a line (direct) supervisor.
• Proven leadership and team management experience overseeing crews and delegating tasks.
• Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, schedule, and track labor, materials, and equipment usage.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Previous work experience in a higher education environment.
• Experience using AIM IWMS by Asset Works.

Job Description:

Responsible for overseeing the facility maintenance operations to ensure campus buildings are safe, functional, and well-maintained.

Job Duties:

• Supervise and monitor activities of Facilities Operations Building Trades Supervisors.
• Provide management oversight of building trades activities throughout campus.
• Review project plans and related documents for content accuracy, compliance with, building codes, University construction standards, environmental, and safety regulations.
• Manage PM program for building trades to maximize facilities asset lifecycle and avoid unplanned downtimes.
• Assist associate director in assessing building structures systems for capital renewal and major repair and replacement initiatives.
• Comply with all state and university policies.
• Operate a university vehicle
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants:

Must have a valid Texas Driver’s License and maintain eligibility to drive a university vehicle pursuant to the University’s Driver Selection Policy. Required to carry a cell phone and be available in emergent situations.

Job Open Date: 12/16/2025

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Normal Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start: 8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM

Posting Notices:
Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system.

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/55495

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/55495 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.