University of Arkansas · 1 day ago
Manager, Maintenance Engineering
The University of Arkansas is a top research institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities and fostering innovation. The Manager, Maintenance Engineering will oversee the development and management of service contracts to support campus operations, ensuring the effective execution of maintenance projects and facilitating collaboration between operations and construction teams.
E-LearningEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Development and management of service contracts necessary to support campus operations including, but not limited to, fire suppression systems, elevators, HVAC service contracts, utility plant service contracts, and other contractual tools necessary to streamline the execution of maintenance projects
Development of facility and utility operations’ related policies and procedures
Act as liaison between the operations team and the capital construction teams
Providing technical recommendations to the U of A design standards
Facilitating drawing reviews from operations staff that are timely and thorough
Coordinating walk-throughs with the project managers and maintenance staff during project turnover
Develop, maintain, and prioritize the Capital renewal and deferred maintenance plan
Coordinate closely with the CMMS administrator and directors to optimize the departments’ preventive maintenance program and utilization of the CMMS system
Regular, reliable and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty
The ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, (electrical, mechanical, or related discipline) from an accredited institution of higher education
At least four years of experience in facilities maintenance, operations, or utilities
Preferred
Registered professional engineer
At least four years of supervisory experience
Experience in higher education facility operations, maintenance, or utilities
Familiarity with FAMIS, UA's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Proof of Veteran Status
Benefits
University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
Tuition waivers for employees and their families
12 official holidays
Immediate leave accrual
A choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary
Company
University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas is a public, co-educational research university, providing undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$61.36MKey Investors
Federal Transit AdministrationArkansas department of human servicesArkansas Division of Higher Education
2025-11-20Grant· $13.17M
2025-05-21Grant· $10M
2025-05-05Grant· $1M
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