University Engineer

Position Overview

The University Engineer is a strategic, campus-wide leadership role responsible for shaping and stewarding the university’s engineering and infrastructure vision. Reporting directly to the Associate Vice President of Facilities Design and Construction, this position leads a team of technical experts and plays a central role in capital planning, design and construction oversight, infrastructure strategy, sustainability, and cross-campus stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Engineering Leadership

• Define and lead the university’s engineering vision, integrating infrastructure planning with university-wide strategic priorities and FDC’s mission.
• Serve as a key advisor to university leadership on major infrastructure systems and long-range planning efforts.

Project & Infrastructure Oversight

• Oversee the engineering review and technical assurance process for all university capital projects.

Key Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Professional Engineering (PE) license required. Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in facilities engineering.