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General Director, Police

PageUp Desc Code: CAM - General Director, Police

Function: CAM - Campus Operations

Sub-function: Public Safety

Discipline: Police

Career Track: General Administration

Career Track Level: Management / Leadership - Level 3


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.

Public Safety: Public Safety develops emergency and business continuity plans for all hazards. Works in collaboration with internal and external partners through planning, preparing, responding, and recovering for and from natural and human-made disasters. Identify points of threats and vulnerability and develop plans and training to reduce risk.

Police: Police is directly responsible for coordinating the activities and administration of the university police force.

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

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: Senior: These positions require experience and education, act independently, and may provide some team leadership.