University of Colorado · 15 hours ago
Facilities Manager
Aurora, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$74K/yr - $92K/yr
5+ years expThe University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee comprehensive custodial and facilities operations across multiple campuses. This role involves managing multimillion-dollar service contracts, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with internal departments and external vendors to support various operational needs.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Manage custodial contract for both Downtown and Anschutz Medical campus’
Manages all aspects of the Set up and Special Events Crew
Contract Administrator for Waste Removal/Recycling, Confidential Document Disposal
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field
5 (five) or more years of work experience showing progressively responsible experience in facilities management or related activities
At least three (3) years of supervisory experience is required
Must possess a current, valid Colorado Driver's License or have the ability to obtain one
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Extensive knowledge of current facilities and business management methods and practices
Considerable knowledge in facilities management activities, procurement, contractor management, and emergency response, etc
Working knowledge of principles and practices of personnel management in areas of responsibility
Ability to effectively manage both supervisory and technical personnel
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, demonstrated proficiency in the use of computers and other electronic resources
Ability to establish and maintain effective and positive working relationships with associates, administrative staff, faculty, and personnel internal to the university and external agencies or organizations
Principles of custodial operations and facility maintenance
Contract management and vendor relations
Inventory control and procurement procedures
Environmental services and sustainability practices
Leadership and team supervision
Performance management and staff development
Budgeting and cost control
Conflict resolution and problem-solving
Effective communication (written and verbal)
Coordinate large-scale custodial operations across multiple sites
Interpret and apply policies, procedures, and regulations
Develop and implement training programs
Manage emergency response efforts (e.g., snow removal)
Foster a diverse and inclusive work environment
Preferred
Experience in academic, health care, or public sector organization
3 or more years of supervisory experience in custodial or facilities operations
Experience managing large-scale custodial contracts and vendor relationships
Experience with infection control, biohazard protocols, and safety compliance standards
Experience in budgeting, procurement, and cost-saving initiatives
Experience in work order systems and facility management software
Benefits
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Company
University of Colorado
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-26Grant
2021-04-06Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Richard Schulick
Professor and Chair of Surgery
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