Senior Manager, Facilities Operations - Emory National Primate Research Cen at Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Facilities Operations, Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Building Equipment, HVAC Systems, Life Safety Systems, Laboratory Systems, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Blueprint Reading, Team Management, Vendor Management, Regulatory Compliance, OSHA Standards, Detail-Oriented, Positive Attitude

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description The Division of Operations and Maintenance within the Emory National Primate Research Center at Emory University is currently seeking a Senior Manager of Facilities Operations to join our team. The ideal candidate will be motivated, dependable, detail-oriented, have a positive attitude, and compassion for both animals and people. If you are someone with facilities operations and maintenance experience, this is an amazing opportunity to make a positive impact in the science and research community. Collaborate. Innovate. Serve. These three simple words capture what we do at EPC to help advance science and improve the health and well-being of humans and non-human primates. If you are someone with facilities operations and maintenance experience this is an amazing opportunity to indirectly save and change lives and make a positive impact in the science and research community. Dedicated to discovering causes, preventions, treatments, and cures of disease, Emory National Primate Research Center (EPC) is improving human and animal health and lives worldwide. One of seven NPRCs funded by the NIH, EPC conducts studies that make breakthrough discoveries possible. Learn more at http://enprc.emory.edu KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Establish preventive maintenance program and ensure safe and efficient operations of building equipment including boilers, HVAC systems & controls, life safety systems, and laboratory air & vacuum systems. Ensure that animal housing, clinical, and high containment spaces are maintained according to established standards and regulatory requirements. Maintains all facilities in accordance with OSHA standards and other federal and state guidelines and mandates. Manage contracts with outside vendors. Supervise and manage assigned staff and teams. Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelors degree in facilities management or engineering and seven years general building/facilities maintenance experience, OR professional credentials, licenses, or vocational diplomas and 10 years general building/facilities maintenance experience. PREFERRED/DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Substantial knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Office, laboratory, animal housing, and biosafety level 3 containment facilities. Work schedule to be discussed during interview. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING STATEMENT: The Emory National Primate Research Center (EPC), in conjunction with Emory University, conducts pre-employment screenings for all positions. These screenings may include an Information Network Associates (INA) and criminal background check, and verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. In addition, the process may include a drug screening with health assessment, and review and mandate for various vaccinations. Updated COVID-19 vaccinations may be necessary for specific research projects. NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

Responsibilities

The Senior Manager of Facilities Operations will establish a preventive maintenance program and ensure the safe and efficient operations of building equipment. They will also manage contracts with outside vendors and supervise assigned staff.