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Building Manager
- Auburn University (Auburn, AL)
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Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
S4677P
Home Org Name
Admin-Science & Math
Division Name
College of Sciences & Math
Position Title
Building Manager
Job Class Code
NC54
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
The College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM ) at Auburn University is seeking skilled and motivated individuals to fill the position of Building Manager. This position will oversee the maintenance and operations of a complex of 12 buildings for the Auburn University College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM ). This academic unit is comprised of 5 academic units: Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Geosciences, Mathematics and Statistics, and Physics. In addition to the main facilities for each department, this position includes oversight of auxiliary facilities such as an aviary, insect habitats, and other related laboratories on and off-campus.
While this position will be inCOSAM , it requires very close coordination with the Auburn University Facilities Management (AUFM ) division. This position will include daily interaction withAUFM management and personnel to ensure to safe operation ofCOSAM buildings with compliance of Auburn University and the State of Alabama regulations
Essential Functions
+ Inspects all rooms on a regular basis to identify any deficiencies related to equipment or building and coordinates a resolution with internal personnel and external vendors.
+ Repairs and maintains buildings, facilities, and equipment to include (but not limited to) fire safety, plumbing,HVAC , electrical, drainage, and specialized scientific equipment.
+ Assists in the planning of facility needs to include space management, building renovations, and new construction.
+ Maintains records and documentation regarding work activities, supplies, and equipment used.
+ Oversees and manages laboratory safety and security issues within assigned buildings to include training personnel onOSHA safety procedures and maintaining, controlling, and **c** oordinating physical key and electronic access to buildings, classrooms, and office spaces.
+ Coordinates with Facilities Division Personnel to ensure college-occupied buildings and their immediate grounds are maintained/operated at a high level, within the daily schedule, communicating with all parties concerned in a positive manner.
+ Assists Project/Contract managers with the monitoring of contracts and work performed by various contractors providing services to theCOSAM buildings including but not limited to environmental services, pest control and solid waste management/recycling, to ensure that outsourced contractors meet all project/contract requirements in a timely manner, completed within the work duration of the contract.
+ Serves as the primary point-of-contact (i.e., 24/7 availability by phone or other communications channels) to whom all building occupants may conveniently address emergencies, general concerns, and complaints about building operations, safety, or cleanliness.
+ Communicates withAUFM , faculty, staff, and college leadership, to keep them aware of activities and work progress, facilitate contracts, and answer various questions.
Why Work at Auburn?
+ **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
+ **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
+ **We’re Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
+ **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
+ **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Position requires high school diploma or equivalent plus 10 years of experience with repair and maintenance of buildings.
_When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one year relevant education per year of required experience._
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Candidates must possess excellent written and interpersonal communication skills as well as excellent organizational skills.
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$46,110 - $73,780
Job Category
Facilities/Skills Trades
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
08/18/2025
Closing Date
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/55459
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
1. Other
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