Deadline to Apply: October 13, 2019
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At CIRES, the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, more than 800 environmental scientists work to understand the dynamic Earth system, including the relationship between people and their environment. CIRES is a partnership of NOAA and the University of Colorado Boulder, and our areas of expertise include weather and climate, changes at Earth’s poles, air quality and atmospheric chemistry, water resources, solid Earth sciences, and more. Our vision is to be instrumental in ensuring a sustainable future environment by advancing scientific and societal understanding of the Earth system.
ճFacilities Manageris responsible for the administrative coordination of CIRES support services to include, facilities management, management of front-office receptionist activities, internal event support, control of common office supplies and equipment, utilization and sustainment of personal work spaces, scheduling and maintenance of common areas and conference rooms, physical security access control processes and procedures, parking management for both employees and visitors, and efficient operation of the mailroom communications.
Key Responsibilities
Work Space Management
Common Area Management
Physical Security
Parking
Oversight of routine administrative functions
Event Support
Common Office Supplies and Equipment
This position is designated “essential services.” The incumbent is required to respond to requests for work during campus emergencies (snow, wind, rain, flood and any other natural or man-made event) and report to work for his / her regularly assigned shift during emergency campus closures.
What We Require
- Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of building management or office management experience.
- Education can be substituted by experience on a year for year basis.
What You Will Need
- Knowledge of support requirements for research facilities.
- As a supervisor must be able to foster an environment of attentiveness, initiative, loyalty, maturity, respect for others, confidentiality and discretion, a positive attitude and dependability.
- Self-directed, excellent planning and communication skills, able to support multiple tasks.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This person must be comfortable interacting with employees at all levels of the organization.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.
- Excellent attention-to-detail.
- Ability to prioritize in a changing environment.
- Knowledge of office layout and design elements necessary to create a positive and successful work and lab environment.
What We Would Like You To Have
- Advanced experience and understanding of building systems (mechanical/electrical/plumbing).
- Experience with labs and lab equipment.
- Prior supervisory experience.