Assistant Director - Engineering Operations
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL · Posted September 29, 2026
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Gainesville, FL, USA University of Florida
The University of Florida Facilities Services Division is seeking an Assistant Director for our Facilities Engineering department.
Reporting to the Director of Utilities, the Assistant Director – Engineering Operations leads the engineering functions of the Facilities Services department to support and coordinate infrastructure and facility engineering efforts across Operations and Utilities departments. This includes the technical oversight, planning, and execution of maintenance and infrastructure renewal programs. This role contributes to the advancement of the university’s infrastructure by reviewing maintenance and capital project scopes, improving standards, ensuring quality control, and guiding long-term investment in the university’s assets. Systems include campus architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, utilities, and building automation systems (BAS), in alignment with institutional standards and sustainability goals. This position coordinates with appropriate user groups, facilities representatives, and university department heads as required.
Project Management, Design and Construction oversight, Design Standards and Policy Development are the major focus of this position.
Minimum Qualifications : Master's degree in an appropriate area adn two years of relevent experience or Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area and three years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably in mechanical, electrical or civil engineering. Professional Engineer License in the State of Florida Proficient in the use of MS Office, MS Project, and pdf mark-up software Familiarity with Revit, AutoCad, and BIM
For more details please go to explore.jobs.ufl.edu Requisition 541515 and to apply : Details - AST DIR, Facilities Operations