Pennsylvania School District Seeking Director of Planning, Operations, and Facilities

Director of Planning, Operations, and Facilities position, with the Spring-Ford Area School District in Pennsylvania, will be available April 4, 2018. The position is responsible for all building and site construction projects and for overseeing and planning maintenance, grounds, security, and custodial requirements for all school district facilities, including: organizing, coordinating, and directing all key essential operations department personnel. The Director of Planning will exercise fiscal control over all expenses related to maintenance, operations and utilities; including development of budget, articulation of logistic needs and ensuring timely procurement.

Five or more years of successful administrative experience in facilities management, operations, construction management, and/or closely related field required. Must have demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills.

Interested applicants must apply online through the Employment page on www.spring-ford.net.  Salary range: $125,000-$135,000. Spring-Ford Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Deadline to apply:  February 16, 2018.    

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