What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities and Project Manager position at MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY?
Position Overview:
The Facilities & Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing in-house facilities operations related to campus grounds, small projects, general trades work, and event-related facilities support. This position supervises grounds and designated facilities trades personnel, administers work order prioritization and assignment, and ensures that facilities-related projects and campus support activities are completed safely, efficiently, and within budget. The role serves as the operational liaison between campus departments and facilities for projects, grounds operations, and facilities logistics.
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university.
Experience:
- Three to six years of progressively responsible experience in facilities operations, trades or grounds supervision, or a related field, including required prior supervisory experience.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Current and valid PA driver’s license.
- PA Department of Agriculture pesticide license within one year of hire.
Work Related Knowledge:
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents preferred; strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills; proficiency with work order systems and standard office software.
(Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered.)