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General Director, Campus Operations

PageUp Desc Code CAM - General Director, Campus Operations

Function CAM - Campus Operations

Subfunction Campus Operations

Discipline Campus Operations

Career Track G - General Administration

Career Track Level Management / Leadership - Level 3

BROAD SALARY RANGE CODE 05

RANGE $102488 - $215224

MARKET REFERENCE RANGE CODE 05B

RANGE $124593 - $193119

Classification Information

Campus Operations

Campus Operations ensures that the universitys physical spaces and resources serve and inspire those who learn, work, and visit Virginia Tech. Manages planning, design, installation, and construction services. Operates and maintains the universitys physical environment and real estate as well as oversees university safety, security, and transportation programs. Manages, assesses, and implements the universitys emergency management program.

Management / Leadership

Manager: The positions work is achieved through the direction of others. Managers have direct accountability for setting goals and using resources. They are responsible for administrative oversight of individuals, including conducting recommendations for hiring and termination, writing evaluations, disciplinary actions, day-to-day oversight as well as long-term goal setting and accountability for the performance and productivity of the employees. Managerial positions are reflected in the M1-M3 career track levels in the management/leadership track.

Level 3

Director: Directs and controls the activities of multiple university units or leads a team of professionals with significant university wide impact. Typically has indirect reports. In charge of overall control of planning, staffing, budgeting, etc. for the unit. Collaborates with executive leadership on establishing strategic goals across the function.

G - General Administration

Roles that are in administrative/ professional non-student facing functions.

Position Summary

The General Director within Campus Operations is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management and strategic direction of key aspects of the university’s physical spaces and resources. This position ensures that Virginia Tech's campus environment supports the needs of students, staff, and visitors, contributing to a functional and inspiring physical setting for all. The General Director manages planning, design, installation, and construction services, while also overseeing the ongoing operation and maintenance of the university’s facilities and real estate portfolio. The role includes managing and coordinating safety, security, and transportation programs, ensuring a secure and efficient campus for all users. The General Director is also responsible for the assessment, implementation, and continuous improvement of the university's emergency management program, ensuring preparedness and a timely response to any campus-wide emergencies. As a Level 3 Director, this position controls and directs multiple university units or teams, with indirect oversight over various personnel and resources. The General Director is responsible for planning, staffing, budgeting, and overall operational management of the unit, ensuring that goals and objectives are met efficiently and effectively. They collaborate with executive leadership to establish strategic goals and align the operations with the broader university mission. The Director’s decisions impact various functions across the campus, ensuring that the physical and operational environment is conducive to the university's academic and administrative success.