The California State University · 3 weeks ago
Facilities Engineering Manager - Infrastructure & Projects
California State University is a higher education institution that seeks a Facilities Engineering Manager for Infrastructure and Projects. This role involves providing leadership and oversight of campus-wide utility infrastructure, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of essential services while collaborating with various departments to maintain regulatory compliance.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the University’s strategic lead for campus-wide utility infrastructure, energy and water systems, engineering compliance, and regulatory standards
Provide comprehensive leadership and oversight of the planning, operation, maintenance, and compliance of critical infrastructure systems, including the central plant, domestic and reclaimed water systems, fire/life safety infrastructure, and campus-wide utility distribution networks
Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of electricity, heating, cooling, and water services across the University
Manage internal skilled trades, direct external service providers, and maintain full regulatory alignment with local, state, and federal agencies
Serve as a key institutional liaison and collaborate extensively with campus departments and senior leadership to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions and ensure long-term operational resilience and regulatory alignment
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management
5 years of progressively responsible and applicable management and/or supervisory experience
Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated experience in water system operations, including knowledge of the tasks, responsibilities, and compliance requirements typically associated with a water distribution operator
Intermediate proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
Possess and/or obtain and thereafter maintain a California Driver's License valid for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required to maintain and operate
Preferred
Understanding and experience of commercial kitchen equipment
Knowledge of work control systems such MetaBIM and PeopleSoft
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurances
Retirement (CalPERS)
Tuition waiver
Vacation and sick leave
15 paid holidays
A Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Employer
Company
The California State University
The California State University is the largest system of four-year higher education in the country, with 22 campuses, 56,000 faculty and staff and more than 450,000 students.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.85MKey Investors
DensoNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)Dale Carlsen
2024-10-30Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M
2018-10-26Grant· $2.7M
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