Georgia State University · 2 days ago
Vice President, Facilities and Building Services
Atlanta Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$230K/yr - $300K/yr
7+ years expGeorgia State University is a vibrant community in the heart of Atlanta. The Vice President, Facilities & Building Services will provide leadership for campus development and manage the planning and delivery of capital and infrastructure projects while ensuring the operational efficiency of university facilities.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Provide strategic, long-term vision and leadership for campus development and the planning, prioritization, and delivery of capital and infrastructure projects. Lead the development and implementation of the Campus Master Plan and capital plan to guide sustainable campus growth and capital investment
Oversee design standards, capital programs, space allocation, project budgets, and RFQs/RFPs to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with institutional priorities. Collaborate with campus leadership, the USG Board of Regents, and governmental partners to ensure alignment with system priorities, regulatory requirements, and funding frameworks
Direct and oversee policies, procedures, and operational standards to ensure the safe, efficient, reliable, and compliant operation of all university facilities and infrastructure. Provide leadership for facilities management, building services, grounds, and custodial operations to maintain an exceptional campus environment that supports the student experience and institutional reputation
Drive continuous improvement through data analysis, benchmarking, and lifecycle planning to enhance service delivery and cost efficiency
Establish and monitor key performance indicators, service level standards, and benchmarking metrics aligned with industry best practices. Use performance data, audits, inspections, and stakeholder feedback to drive accountability, validate outcomes, and improve operational effectiveness. Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all required reporting to the USG Board of Regents
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior academic and administrative leadership on major issues related to facilities, capital planning, physical security, and campus sustainability. Align facilities initiatives with institutional priorities to maximize value and support informed decision-making. Participate in senior leadership meetings as required
Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing workforce through periods of change and growth. Establish clear divisional goals and performance expectations, assess outcomes using measurable criteria, and address personnel matters in a fair and consistent manner. Promote professional development, engagement, accountability, and a culture of service excellence and continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, building and fire codes, and USG Board of Regents policies related to facilities planning, development, and operations. Represent the university in facilities-related matters with governing bodies, governmental agencies, and community stakeholders. Serve on university and external committees
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Engineering, Management, Business Administration, or related field
Seven years' experience
Preferred
Master's degree in a relevant field
10+ years of experience within an urban research university setting
Benefits
Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
Professional development opportunity and mentorship.
Company
Georgia State University
Georgia State is an urban public research university and national model for student success in Atlanta, the cultural and economic center of the Southeast.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Subhashish Samaddar
Professor at GSU & Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer
Allison Calhoun-Brown
Sr. Vice President for Student Success and Chief Enrollment Officer
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