Associate Vice President of Facilities Management

Job Identification: 21207
Posting Date: 07/29/2026, 08:40
PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: Waco, TX, United States
Degree Level:

Job
Description:
A humble college founded before Texas was a state, Baylor now stands as one of the premier institutions of higher
education in the world. Baylor has continued to invest in research and doctoral education, both solidifying and elevating its unique status
as a preeminent Christian research university. Baylor is among 187 R1 institutions, just 52 of which are private universities.

Since
2011, Baylor has been named as one of the nation’s “Great Colleges to
Work For“. Great Colleges to Work For® is one of the country’s largest and most respected workplace recognition programs. Each year,
Great Colleges recognizes the colleges and universities that get top employee ratings regarding workplace practices and policies across 10
areas. This recognition is based on faculty and staff responses to a related annual survey. The survey, conducted by ModernThink, is a way
for colleges and universities to gain a deeper understanding of how their employees experience and view various aspects of the institution.
This continued recognition further affirms Baylor as a rewarding place to build a career.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an Associate Vice President of Facilities Management who will provide executive leadership, strategic
direction, and operational oversight for Baylor University’s Facilities Management organization and serve as Senior Facilities Officer
(SFO). Reporting to the Vice President for Business & Finance and Chief Financial Officer, this position provides strategic leadership for
the University’s physical property assets and sustainability initiatives. Responsibilities include overseeing campus planning, design and
construction, facilities operations and maintenance, custodial services, utilities, landscape operations, contracted facilities services,
and the Office of Sustainability. The position is responsible for advancing operational excellence, environmental stewardship, and the
long-term planning, preservation, and enhancement of the University’s physical environment. The role ensures the University’s facilities and
grounds remain safe, reliable, sustainable, and aligned with institutional priorities while supporting Baylor’s Christian mission.

A
bachelor’s degree and seven years of progressively responsible leadership experience in facilities management, engineering, architecture,
construction management, or a related field is required. A master’s degree and ten or more years of senior facilities leadership experience,
preferably in higher education, is preferred.

All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a
full-time basis.

What You Will Do

• Provide executive leadership and strategic direction for
  Facilities Management.
• Oversee campus planning, design and construction, maintenance, custodial, utilities, landscape, and
  contracted services.
• Lead capital planning, deferred maintenance, renovations, and construction initiatives.
• Develop and
  administer operating and capital budgets while ensuring responsible stewardship of resources.
• Recommend policies, operational
  improvements, and long-range facilities strategies.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental
  requirements.
• Develop high-performing teams and foster operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Build
  collaborative relationships with campus partners, contractors, and external stakeholders.
• Lead emergency response and business
  continuity efforts related to facilities.
• Perform other duties in support of Baylor University’s Christian
  mission.

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive
benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic
retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family’s well-being and allows you to be a
part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits
& Advantages.

Explore & Engage

Learn more about Baylor and our strategic
vision, Baylor in
Deeds. Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities
to engage
locally. If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!

About
Us:
Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to
compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service,
genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor’s full
official Notice
of Non-Discrimination may be read online.

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