Facilities Administrator,

Job Description

Req Id:  41871

Job Title:  Facilities Administrator, Senior

City:  West Lafayette

Job Description: 

Job Summary

The Assistant Director, Housing Facilities for University Residences will ensure facility readiness to meet the residential and academic needs of students working to achieve day-to-day department objectives with major impact on area of responsibility. This position services as facilities and contract subject matter expert and as the primary liaison between University Residences and service vendors. Ensures vendors deliver safe, clean, healthy and well-maintained residential and retail environments. Participate in conducting and/or coordinating quality resolution for contractual differences or disputes. Review data trends in SAP and other databases, and make decisions to address negative trends in key performance indicators. Participate in writing and updating Building Emergency Plans in support of campus and department emergency preparedness. Serves as primary Building Deputy for assigned facilities. Manages and directs all back of house logistics and activities. Professional focus and work culminate in providing safe, clean, and well-maintained living learning environments that support the academic support mission of Student Life and University Residences. 

What We’re Looking For: 

• 4 years relevant experience
• Bachelors degree
• Equivalent level of education and experience will be considered.
• Leadership, supervision, project planning, program management, facilities subject matter expert, independence, problem solving, fiscal analysis, attention to detail, communication, collaboration and decision-making.

Additional Information:

• To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary
• Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan

Who We Are at Purdue University:

When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we’ve been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation. 

Education

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree

Experience

Minimum of 4 to 5 years of experience

FLSA Status

Exempt

Posting Start Date:  5/8/26

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