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Uncommon Schools

New Jersey Regional Director, Facilities Management & Operations

Uncommon SchoolsNewark, NJ
Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
💰 $127,800 – $159,700/yrFull-timemaintenance and facilitieshvacconstruction

Quick Summary

Regional Director of Facilities Management & Operations for a network of schools in New Jersey, overseeing building systems, maintenance, team leadership, budgets, and capital projects.

Skills & Keywords

facilities managementbuilding systemsHVACbudget management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in architecture, construction, construction project management, facility management, or a related field
  • Familiarity with key building systems (HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing)
  • Knowledge of OSHA and Life Safety codes
  • Computer skills to operate Building Management Systems (BMS); proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to speak and write clearly and adjust messaging for different audiences
  • Ability to build new systems, multitask, set and drive priorities, and monitor progress toward goals
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Exceptional strategic, analytical, and critical thinking skills
  • Availability to address emergencies as they arise (24/7 as needed)
  • Ownership of a personal vehicle for travel between campuses
  • Ability to pass a criminal record history check from the Department of Education
  • Master's degree, preferably in architecture, planning, or a related field
  • New Jersey low-pressure black seal boiler, HVAC, or other relevant certifications, training, or licenses
  • Experience with data-driven decision-making and financial forecasting

Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

Benefits included

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Wellness
Flexible Work

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email recruitment@uncommonschools.org.

Additional Information

Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.

Compensation for this position

The full compensation range for this role is $127,800-$159,700. Typically, new hires who fully meet all qualifications listed in the job description will start at $135,700. Starting compensation below this reflects candidates with less experience or qualifications. Offers near the top end of the range are reserved for candidates who significantly exceed the qualifications, bringing extensive experience and specialized expertise beyond what is listed.

Compensation determinations consider relevant professional experience and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Additionally, because we value internal growth and tenure, current staff members are not subject to salary caps within this range.

Uncommon Schools

Uncommon Schools

Newark, NJ

Newark, NJ

About Uncommon Schools

A charter school network providing K-12 education in the Northeast.

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