Assistant Vice President of Facilities Management at Murray State University

Location:
Murray, KY

The Opportunity

Murray State University invites nominations and applications for the position of Assistant Vice President of Facilities Management, a key leadership role responsible for shaping the daily performance and long-term development of the University’s physical environment.

Reporting to the Vice President for Finance and Administrative Services, the AVP will serve as Murray State’s senior facilities management officer and provide strategic and operational leadership across facilities planning, design and construction, maintenance, utilities, environmental safety and health, grounds and building services, custodial operations, space administration, capital planning, and sustainability.

The AVP will lead a department of approximately 65 employees and oversee an annual operating budget of approximately $13.5 million. The position will also manage roughly $10 million in annual renovation activity across more than 200 projects, along with major design and construction initiatives that may approach $100 million.

The successful candidate will join Murray State during an exciting period of campus investment, infrastructure renewal, and long-range planning. This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished and collaborative facilities leader who values operational excellence, responsible stewardship, relationship-building, sustainability, and the development of safe, welcoming, and effective environments for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

How to Apply

Greenwood Asher & Associates is assisting Murray State University in this search. Applications and nominations are now being accepted. Initial screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until an appointment is made. The search will be conducted with a commitment to confidentiality for candidates until finalists are selected.

We strongly encourage submitting application materials as PDF attachments:

A letter of interest that clearly states the applicant’s qualifications for the position
A current resume/curriculum vitae

Please submit application materials through the GA&A candidate portal

Nominations and confidential inquiries can be sent to:

Jeremy Duff

Vice President of Executive Search
jeremyduff@greenwoodsearch.com

Shelley Feather

Senior Executive Search Consultant
shelleyfeather@greenwoodsearch.com