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Grounds Maintenance Director

2 months ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States VP Facilities Full time
{"Job Title": "Director of Grounds", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our grounds maintenance team. As the Director of Grounds, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight for the maintenance and enhancement of our campus outdoor spaces. This includes developing and implementing comprehensive plans for grounds operations, campus beautification, and hardscaping projects. You will also provide guidance to the University Landscape Architect and ensure alignment with related strategic vision, goals, and standards.", "Responsibilities": "
\t* Develop and implement comprehensive plans for grounds operations, campus beautification, and hardscaping projects
\t* Provide strategic direction and oversight for the maintenance and enhancement of campus outdoor spaces
\t* Collaborate with the University Landscape Architect to ensure alignment with related strategic vision, goals, and standards
\t* Supervise and develop teams of professionals and contracted service providers
\t* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards related to grounds management
\t* Develop and implement initiatives to enhance the aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces
\t* Provide oversight and guidance to the University Landscape Architect
\t* Represent the division and/or Virginia Tech at scheduled events on and off campus
\t* Travel to on and off-campus sites, with occasional overnight travel
", "Requirements": "
\t* Demonstrated and progressive knowledge of grounds maintenance practices, landscaping techniques, and urban forestry principles
\t* Demonstrated and progressive leadership experience, including supervising and developing teams of professionals and contracted service providers
\t* Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards related to grounds management
\t* Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
\t* Ability to work autonomously, make decisions independently, and implement strategic initiatives
\t* Detail-oriented, action-driven, and results-oriented mindset
\t* Ability to travel to on and off-campus sites, with occasional overnight travel
", "Preferred Qualifications": "
\t* Degree in horticulture, forestry, landscape architecture, business, engineering, or a related field
\t* Relevant professional credential, certifications, or registration
\t* Experience in a higher education setting
\t* Demonstrated knowledge of Assetworks' AiM or similar maintenance management software
", "About Virginia Tech": "
\t* Virginia Tech is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world
\t* We are dedicated to our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), and strive to be a leader in innovation, discovery, and creativity
\t* We offer a diverse and inclusive community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
\t* We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees
\t* We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development
", "Equal Opportunity Employer": "
\t* Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status
\t* We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates
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