DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES - BEGINNING OCTOBER 2025

The school seeks a candidate who can promote the school’s Lasallian Catholic mission of serving students and promote the school’s core values of faith, integrity, and scholarship.Primary RoleThe Director of Facilities plays a key leadership role at De La Salle High School, overseeing the planning, development, and daily management of the school’s physical plant, campus operations, and long-term goals. All services and functions of the Buildings and Grounds department on campus report to the Director who must be a collaborative leader, creative problem solver, and forward-thinking prioritizer. This position makes or recommends all managerial decisions related to planning, organizing, and evaluating the work of the Buildings and Grounds staff. The Director ensures cost-effective operations and develops budget proposals for all areas of the physical plant. A key project manager, the Director oversees bidding, execution, and supervision of repairs and building projects. Additionally, the Director of Facilities is responsible for supporting school events related to facility requests. The Director handles building improvement projects as needed and collaborates with administrative staff to identify facility needs, forecast long-range capital budgets, and explore alternative solutions. The Director is expected to take ownership of the campus environment, ensuring that the school’s physical facilities maintain a high level of operational excellence with uncompromising standards of cleanliness and attractiveness. This position requires strong problem-solving, organizational, and supervisory skills. Additionally, the Director must possess sufficient knowledge of construction, facilities management, and building trades to make informed decisions regarding work methods.The Director of Facilities fulfills their responsibilities with the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct. They are fully supportive of and guided by the mission of De La Salle High School and the De La Salle Christian Brothers, always acting in the best interest of the school.PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATE CHARACTERISTICSThe Director of Facilities should be a collaborative team player with a positive attitude, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, high standards for self and others, and able to lead a diverse staff. The Director must possess excellent organizational and prioritization skills and be self-motivated in completing their work.Qualifications And ExperienceA minimum of 5 years of experience in positions of Superintendent, Director of Facilities, Facilities Supervisor/Manager, preferably in secondary educationA minimum of 5 years of experience in project managementProven knowledge and expertise in maintenance, compliance, computer (MS Office), equipment, estimation, HVAC, plumbing, vendor management, safety, and budgetsExperience with facility management and project management softwareWorking knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), National Electric Code (NEC), OSHA codes, and SDSsAble to read/interpret blueprintsSelf-reliant, good problem solver, results-oriented.Ability to make decisions in a changing environment and anticipate future needs.A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field like facility management, engineering, or similar fields is preferred, though not disqualifying Passion for De La Salle’s Lasallian Catholic mission.Qualified applicants who are Catholic receive priority consideration.SALARY RANGE$115,000 - $150,000 per year12 months, full-time, exempt salaried positionBenefits Health Insurance Dental insurance Vision Insurance 403(b) 403(b) matching Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Life insurance Professional development assistance