Assistant Director of Facilities

Central Ohio Technical College - Assistant Director Facilities

The Assistant Director of Facilities and Support Services assists the Superintendent of Facilities and Support Services in the planning, management, operation, maintenance, and improvement of campus facilities and infrastructure. The position provides technical leadership and project management oversight for capital improvements, facility renovations, major maintenance projects, infrastructure renewal, and campus space planning initiatives.

The Assistant Director serves as a technical resource for campus mechanical, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), building automation, and related infrastructure systems. The position supports the development and implementation of strategies to improve facility reliability, reduce deferred maintenance, enhance energy efficiency, and ensure the effective utilization of campus resources.

Working collaboratively with campus leadership, Facilities staff, contractors, consultants, and The Ohio State University Facilities Operations and Development (FOD), the Assistant Director coordinates projects and operational initiatives to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, within established budgets, and in compliance with applicable regulations and campus standards.

The position also provides direct supervision of assigned COTC extended campus building supervisors and coordinates campus signage, space allocation, departmental relocations, and faculty office assignments.

The Assistant Director works under the general direction of the Superintendent and exercises independent judgment in carrying out assigned responsibilities. The position maintains regular communication with the Superintendent regarding operational priorities, project progress, budget considerations, personnel matters, facility conditions, and emerging issues that may affect campus operations.

Location

Newark

Work Hours:

Closing Date: 11/13/2026

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Facilities Management, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Engineering, Architecture, HVAC Engineering Technology, or a related field?
• Yes
• No

Please describe your experience in facilities management, HVAC operations, construction management, engineering, capital project management, or a related field, including how your responsibilities have progressed over time and the total number of years of relevant experience you have.

(Open Ended Question)

• * Describe your experience managing construction, renovation, infrastructure improvement, or major maintenance projects. Include your responsibilities related to project budgets, scheduling, contractor oversight, and project completion.

(Open Ended Question)

• * Describe your experience working with commercial HVAC systems, building automation systems, mechanical equipment, and facility infrastructure. Include examples of your technical knowledge and responsibilities.

(Open Ended Question)

• * Describe your experience coordinating multiple facilities or construction projects while balancing competing operational priorities. Include how you have worked with contractors, consultants, internal stakeholders, and other partners to achieve project goals.

(Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have a valid state driver’s license?
• Yes
• No

Optional & Required Documents

Required Documents

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents