Manager of Facilities, Undergrad Residential Brownstones
Columbia University Facilities & Operations · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
Management$130k–$140k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day building operations associated with the Brownstones and other non-Res Halls, and off-campus buildings.
- Play a key role in ensuring each building Supers support staff maintains the highest levels of Operational functionality and efficiency within their respective residential buildings.
- Collaborate with the Housing team to provide timely student notification on maintenance or repair work.
- Coordinate with the building Supers all maintenance and repair activities, conduct regular inspections, and address any issues related to living conditions.
- Directly responsible for Maximo CMMS utilization, ensuring work is properly documented, assigned, and completed in a timely manner.
- Oversee and coordinate with the building Supers to ensure the safe and reliable daily operation of their residential facilities while promptly addressing any issues that may arise.
- This includes coordinating preventive maintenance schedules, responding to emergency repairs, and managing resources efficiently.
- Maintain a high standard of safety and compliance, implementing best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the facilities team.
- Collaborate with other departments to optimize facility performance and enhance the overall living experience for the student residential community.
- Execute additional responsibilities as needed. The position may require 24/7 availability based on campus needs for emergencies or other large campus events.
- Responds to emergencies and shutdowns, both during and outside regular shifts.
- May be assigned tasks beyond the residential portfolio as necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience required.
- At least four (4) years of field experience.
- Four (4) years of demonstrated supervisory experience of union/non-union staff required.
- Strong understanding of the various systems throughout a facility, including HVAC, Refrigeration, Plumbing, Lighting, etc.
- Computer literacy and experience working with spreadsheets are required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of OSHA guidelines, engineering standards, and compliance with all cities, state, and federal regulations.