UNIV - Director of HVAC and Controls - Facilities Management
Listed on 2026-02-08
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Management
Operations Manager
Overview
Job Description Summary The Director of HVAC and Controls provides strategic leadership, technical expertise, and administrative oversight for the AC Shop, Control Shop, and Facilities Response Center, ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of mechanical, building automation, and facilities response systems across the Medical University of South Carolina Charleston Division. While not providing direct oversight, the Director also works in close coordination with the Sheet Metal Shop to align on projects and operations that impact HVAC and building systems.
Supporting both university and hospital facilities, this role is responsible for the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of daily operations, capital projects, energy efficiency initiatives, and emergency response efforts.
Job Description Summary The Director of HVAC and Controls provides strategic leadership, technical expertise, and administrative oversight for the AC Shop, Control Shop, and Facilities Response Center, ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of mechanical, building automation, and facilities response systems across the Medical University of South Carolina Charleston Division. This role supports both university and hospital facilities and is responsible for the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of daily operations, capital projects, energy efficiency programs, and emergency response activities.
Details- Entity
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Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) - Worker Type
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Employee - Worker Sub-Type
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Classified - Cost Center
: CC001574 Maintenance Administration - Pay Rate Type
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Salary - Pay Grade
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University-09 - Pay Range
: 84,883.
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: 40 - Work Shift
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Job Summary: The Director of HVAC and Controls will provide strategic leadership, technical expertise, and administrative oversight for the AC Shop, Control Shop, and Facilities Response Center, ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of mechanical, building automation, and facilities response systems across the Medical University of South Carolina Charleston Division. This role supports both university and hospital facilities and is responsible for the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of daily operations, capital projects, energy efficiency programs, and emergency response activities.
The Director manages multidisciplinary technical teams and collaborates with internal stakeholders, external contractors, and regulatory agencies to meet operational goals, maintain compliance, and optimize building performance in a complex healthcare and higher education environment.
Job Responsibilities Operational Oversight & Leadership – 30%- Directs daily operations of the AC Shop, Controls Shop, and Facilities Response Center.
- Establishes strategic goals, performance benchmarks, and operational priorities for assigned units.
- Manages in-house technical staff, including hiring, training, work assignments, performance evaluations, and professional development.
- Oversees operational and capital budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with organizational objectives.
- Provides final approval for operational and technical decisions, contracts, and code interpretations affecting assigned areas.
- Provides expert technical direction for HVAC, building automation controls, and facilities response operations.
- Reviews engineering and design documents to ensure compliance with building codes, university standards, and operational requirements.
- Oversees the design, optimization, and implementation of building automation system strategies to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Ensures safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and control systems in compliance with CMS, Joint Commission, Department of Public Health, OSHA, NFPA, and other applicable codes.
- Develops and manages a utility benchmarking and energy conservation program for key facilities.
- Identifies, evaluates, and implements energy efficiency projects, balancing operational needs and financial feasibility.
- Recommends and executes building automation adjustments…
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