Considerable knowledge of appropriate maintenance principles, practices, materials, and equipment; Considerable knowledge and skills in the principles and practices of managing a large maintenance and operations function; Considerable knowledge of the long-range planning, site planning, resource development and grant management that goes into community residential and facility site development; Considerable knowledge of Federal, State and local legislation and regulations as they pertain to disability issues, fair housing and the Americans with Disability Act; Problem-solving skill to gather appropriate data, analyze data, and resolve issues; Considerable ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; Knowledge of applicable building federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations; Knowledge of building codes, zoning and construction principles; Knowledge of required and necessary safety precautions and OSHA requirements; Ability to plan and direct the program of the section to which assigned; Ability to ensure ongoing compliance with strategic objectives, measuring performance, and participate in the development of goals and strategic objectives; Ability to apply critical thinking and analysis; Ability to supervise a large number of subordinate personnel and project teams; Ability to use sound judgment in making independent decisions; Ability to maintain effective relationships with the public and employees; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Ability to maintain records and prepare reports; Ability to read and understand building plans, blueprints, schematics, and other complex drawings and operations and maintenance documents; Ability to proficiently use computer and software applications to complete work. Under the supervision of the Division Director of Emergency Preparedness and Response, performs professional level work to plan, coordinate, and direct the departments facilities management program across fifteen (15) facilities, including multi-agency buildings and highly specialized spaces such as healthcare clinics and a Biosafety Level 3 clinical laboratory.