Title Code:

Executive Director:

Facilities

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for total management and oversight of the mission, goals and plans of the Department of Facilities. Provides leadership and direction for the Divisions of Construction, Maintenance, and Operations. Serves as a key member of the Superintendent's Senior Staff. Directs and participates in the preparation of significant capital and operating budgets for areas supervised. Additional Work Days/Hours Based on the assignment, the following additional work days and/or hours may be required as needed: Emergencies Outside of normal business hours

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Plans, directs, and coordinates; the entire school facilities planning and capital improvement programs and all ongoing programs of maintenance of plant, operations of plant, and logistics. Develops, modifies and interprets administrative policy concerning facilities for other departments of the school system, the Board of Education, County Government, and for the public. Plans, organizes, and recommends the department's operating and district's capital budget for submission to the Superintendent and the Board. Directs and coordinates; activities of the Planning, Construction, Maintenance, and Operations Divisions within the Department and between the Department and other areas of school administration, to include replacements, additions, alterations, renovations, and modernizations necessary to meet the needs of the educational program. Regularly evaluates divisional programs and procedures for effectiveness, efficiency, responsiveness, and economy. Acts as liaison between Anne Arundel County Public Schools, other school districts and governmental agencies/departments on Facilities support matters. Develops periodic construction status reports for projects in planning, design, and construction phases. Prepares and presents exhibits related to facilities to the Board. Evaluates the performance of the Supervisors of the Design, Construction, Maintenance, and Operations Divisions and, through leadership and training, continuously improves performance in the organization. Initiates new policies and procedures; amends existing policies and regulations to meet changing conditions, mandates and circumstances. Performs other related duties as assigned within the same classification or lower.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Master's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Planning or other closely related professional or field of education from a regionally accredited college or university required; Or an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities deemed sufficient to prepare the employee to successfully perform the duties of the position. Experience 10 or more years relevant progressively responsible professional experience relating to some or all of the following areas: School/commercial building construction or modernization; facilities operations; facilities maintenance; and logistics management required; and Ten (10) years relevant managerial experience preferably in an educational facility environment required; Or an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities deemed sufficient to prepare the employee to successfully perform the duties of the position. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics Knowledge of relevant Federal, State and County regulations and current trends and research in areas of responsibility Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience. Ability to develop effective working relationships with staff, parents, students, public officials and community organizations. Ability to identify program needs, develop plans to meet those needs, implement and administer programs, and evaluate and modify assigned programs as necessary. Demonstrated ability to effectively work and communicate with diverse populations. Demonstrated proficiency with business technology applications (e.g. Video/Web Conferencing, Microsoft Office Suite -Word, Excel, Outlook, and/or PowerPoint preferred). Licenses and Certifications Employee must retain active licenses, certifications, and enrollment as a condition of employment. Hold or be eligible for Architect License. If issued by another state; must obtain within 1 year, a Maryland Architect License issued by Maryland Board of Architects preferred; or Hold or be eligible for Professional Engineer License. If issued by another state; must obtain within 1 year, a Maryland Professional Engineer License issued by Maryland Board for Professional Engineers preferred; Hold or be eligible for Driver's License (DL) Class C Non-Commercial issued by Maryland or State of Legal Residence (MVA/DMV) required; and Daily access to reliable transportation. Driving Requirements Driving is required to conduct bona fide Board business that is within the scope of employment in this position. Board Vehicle

LEADERSHIP ROLE

Executive level supervisor People Management This position acts as the manager for 1 to 5 direct staff. This position acts as the manager for 500 or more indirect staff. This position manages 3 to 5 departments. Management Duties/Responsibilities Interviews, selects, and trains employees. Sets/adjusts pay rate and work hours. Directs the work of employees. Maintains records for use in supervision. Assess employees' performance (productivity/efficiency) to make promotional recommendation/other status changes. Handles employee complaints/grievances. Disciplines employees. Plans the work. Apportions the work among the employees. Provides for the safety and security of the employees or the property. Plans and controls the budget. Monitors and implements legal compliance measures.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands Standing:

under 1/3 of the time

Walking:

under 1/3 of the time

Sitting:

between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time

Keyboarding:

between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time

Talking:

between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time

Hearing:

between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time

Driving:

under 1/3 of the time As required by the duties and responsibilities of the position. Vision The vision demands with correction described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. No special vision requirements Work Environment Location Office, school or similar indoor environment: over 2/3 of the time Outdoor environment: under 1/3 of the time In the community (homes, businesses, etc.): under 1/3 of the time

Noise Level Moderate:

between 1/3 and 2/3 of the time Weight & Force Lifting and carrying requirements Up to 10 pounds: under 1/3 of the time Travel Requirements 20% monthly day travel within the county to attend monthly Board Meetings and other in-person meetings as required. Visit school sites as needed.

JOB INFORMATION

Approved Date:

10/1/2026

Established Date:

9/5/2014

Title Code:

E06316

Title:

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

FACILITIES Alternate Title:

Executive Director:

Facilities Reports to

Generic:

Chief Officer Reports to

Specific:

OFFICER:

CHIEF OPERATING ORGANIZATION

Division:

Operations Business Unit:

Facilities Department:

Negotiated Agreement:

N/A HR JOB INFORMATION

Unit:

VI Days Worked:

260

FLSA Exemption Status:

Exempt Grade:

EG03 Terms of Employment, Benefits and Salary Scale. Scroll down to locate (Unit 6 - Executive Salaries)

Essential Job:

Months Worked:

12

Hours Worked:

8

Job Family:

Executive/Cabinet Sub-Function:

Executive Level VR# 27060