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Lincoln Academy, in Newcastle, Maine, seeks a full-time Facilities Director.

Lincoln Academy, a historic independent Town Academy serving local and boarding students since 1801, seeks a full-time Facilities Director. This leader ensures a safe, healthy campus by managing all facilities, transportation, and maintenance operations in alignment with our educational mission.

The Role:
Working alongside the Assistant Facilities Director, you will oversee the facilities and custodial teams, manage project planning, and regulatory compliance. As an essential position, availability during inclement weather or campus emergencies is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Hire, train, and manage staff and external contractors.
• Maintenance & Repairs: Oversee campus systems (HVAC/plumbing/security/access control equipment), prioritize campus service requests, and ensure compliance with all safety codes.
• Project Management: Direct and evaluate campus infrastructure, deferred maintenance, and capital improvement projects.
• Budgeting: Manage departmental budgets, forecast equipment repair costs, and monitor monthly budgets.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: Degree/certification in Facilities or Construction Management OR 5+ years of supervisory experience in facilities/construction management.
• Licensing: Valid Maine Driver’s License (must be insurable).
• Requirements: Must pass a background check, hold or obtain Maine DOE CHRC and be able to lift 50 lbs.

Lincoln Academy is an equal opportunity employer.

To apply: Submit your cover letter, application, and resume to: corlett@lincolnacademy.org