Grounds Maintenance Director
5 days ago
Job Summary
The Director of Grounds at the Commonwealth of Virginia is responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership for multiple teams dedicated to maintaining the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive plans for the maintenance and enhancement of campus grounds
- Ensure grounds operations, campus beautification, heavy equipment operations, urban forestry, and roadway maintenance are aligned with strategic vision and goals
- Provide oversight and guidance to the University Landscape Architect
- Represent the division and/or Virginia Tech at scheduled events
Requirements
- Demonstrated knowledge of grounds maintenance practices, landscaping techniques, and urban forestry principles
- Progressive leadership experience, including supervising and developing teams of professionals and contracted service providers
- Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards related to grounds management
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and make decisions independently
About the Commonwealth of Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia is a comprehensive land-grant institution dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. We offer a diverse range of academic programs and research opportunities, and are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for our students, faculty, and staff.
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