Executive Director - Physical Plant

THE TENNESSEE BOARD OF REGENTS

Memphis, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Building Codes, Building Systems, Communication Skills, Construction Projects, Contract Management, Facilities Management, Higher Education, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Operations Management, People Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Sustainability
LOCATION
Memphis, TN
POSTED
1 day ago

The Executive Director - Physical Plant oversees facilities management across multiple campuses, ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable operations.

Responsibilities include providing strategic leadership for maintenance, custodial, grounds, utilities, and construction projects; developing budgets; supervising staff; ensuring compliance with safety standards; and leading sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, at least five years of facilities management experience, and three years of supervisory leadership. Preferred credentials include facilities management certifications and experience in higher education or large institutions.

Candidates must possess knowledge of building systems, codes, contract management, and strong leadership and communication skills. The role requires on-site presence and responsiveness to emergencies. Applications must include a resume, cover letter, and transcripts.

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THE TENNESSEE BOARD OF REGENTS