Facilities Strategic Planning and Training Director - 525403

Job no: 525403
Work type: Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible)
Location: Alabama
Categories: Director/Executive, Facilities/ Grounds

Pay Grade/Pay Range:  Minimum: $83,500 - Midpoint: $112,700 (Salaried E13)


Department/Organization: 504101 - Associate VP Facilities and Grounds


Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm


Job Summary: This Facilities Strategic Planning and Training Director is responsible for directing the administrative execution of Organizational Training and Strategic Maintenance Planning. Makes recommendations and decisions on program delivery to organizational leadership.


Additional Department Summary: In collaboration with the AVP of Facilities and Grounds, determines long term strategic resource allocation. Manage expenses in adherence to departmental budgets, including training and operating budgets. Maintains knowledge of applicable statutory, regulatory and administrative requirements relative to departmental operations and ensures departmental compliance and organizational success. Establishes systems and processes to attract, develop, engage and retain talented leaders and technicians. Enable leadership to move decision making through the organization to develop skilled trades and technicians and accomplish unit priorities.


Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of experience; OR master's degree and four (4) years of experience.


Additional Required Department Minimum Qualifications: Valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 19 years of age and have an acceptable motor vehicle report as determined by the insurance carrier.

Final candidate must submit to and successfully pass a post offer drug test.


Skills and Knowledge: Must have proficiency in technical matters concerning facilities operations and organizational safety. Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs. Ability to understand budgets and have knowledge of purchasing procedures. Proficient with personal computers.


Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, management, communications or related field is preferred. Project Facilities management experience is a plus along with field investigation experience.


Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.


Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the Law" Poster

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Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants to and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases.

Pay Transparency Policy Statement

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Supplemental Links


"EEO is the Law" Poster"
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

“EEO is the Law” Poster Supplement"
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

"Family and Medical Leave Act" 
http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf

"Employee Polygraph Protection Act" 
http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf

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