Senior Associate Vice President for Facilities and Capital Projects
University of the Pacific C ALIF OR NI A'S P R I VAT E UNI V ER SI T Y OF C HOICE University of the Pacific is a
The campus in Sacramento, the
Under the leadership of President
comprehensive national university
state’s capital, is home to the
Christopher Callahan, Pacific has
located in northern California, with
McGeorge School of Law and the
the ambitious goal of becoming the
campuses in Stockton, Sacramento
new School of Health Sciences, while
best student-centered comprehensive
and San Francisco. Established
the downtown San Francisco campus
university in the nation. His focus
in 1851, it is California’s first and
houses the renowned Arthur A.
includes the personalized learning
oldest university and is ranked by
Dugoni School of Dentistry.
that is a hallmark of Pacific,
the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher
Pacific takes pride in providing
expanding on-campus and off-
Education in the Top 100 nationally
the highly personalized and
campus experiential learning
and the Top 20 in the West.
caring educational, social and
opportunities coupled with service to
More than 6,300 students attend
residential environments of a small
communities, accelerating the pace
the three campuses. The Stockton
college combined with the choices
of innovation and becoming a model
Campus is home to most of the
and opportunities of a major
for diversity, equity and inclusion.
university’s undergraduate programs
comprehensive university. Pacific
Pacific has recruited new vice
and a variety of graduate programs
graduates rank in the top 2 percent
presidents for Academic Affairs,
in six schools and colleges: College
in the nation in lifetime earnings.
Enrollment Strategy, Student Life,
of the Pacific (liberal arts and
The university focuses on experiential
Finance, Development and the
sciences), Eberhardt School of
learning in which students serve the
school’s first VP for Diversity, Equity
Business, Thomas J. Long School of
community in more than a dozen
and Inclusion. There also are new
Pharmacy, School of Engineering and
clinics focused on legal aid, oral
deans in the College of the Pacific,
Computer Science, Conservatory of
health care, speech, audiology,
School of Engineering and Computer
Music and Benerd College. Stockton
diabetes screening, vaccinations
Science, Eberhardt School of Business
also is home to the university’s 17
and more.
and the William Knox Holt Memorial
Division I athletics programs.
Library and Learning Center.
2%
14:1
In career earnings
Student/faculty ratio
(Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce)
#
19
Best Universities in the West (Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education, 2022)
A B OU T PACIFIC
The University has three campuses— in Sacramento, San Francisco and Stockton—placing us in three of the most diverse and dynamic cities in the nation. S TO C K TON
SACR AMEN TO
SAN FRANCISCO
Pacific’s 175-acre Stockton Campus is
The Sacramento Campus occupies 13
Located in the bustling South of Market
widely recognized as one of the most
acres, three miles from the California
area in downtown San Francisco, the
beautiful college campuses in the West.
State Capitol and within reach of Napa
campus offers a gateway to one of the
Home to undergraduate, graduate and
Valley, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, Reno and
country's most vibrant cities and provides
professional programs, the campus
San Francisco. The Sacramento Campus
graduate and professional students
has a large undergraduate residential
is an interdisciplinary center offering
opportunities to impact the community
population with robust activities, events,
programs at the intersection of law,
through hands-on clinical experiences.
arts, entertainment, recreation and
health care, educational leadership
Home of the top-rated Dugoni School
sports. Located in the heart of one
and public policy. The campus houses
of Dentistry and graduate programs
of the country's most diverse cities,
the McGeorge School of Law and the
in audiology, music therapy and data
students are within reach of Sacramento,
new School of Health Sciences.
science, the San Francisco Campus
San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, the Napa
offers easy access to world-class
Valley and Yosemite.
arts, culture, theater, sports, historic landmarks, parks and restaurants.
SACR AME N TO
S TO C K TON Main Campus
SA N F R A N C I S CO
Student Body Profile
989 Sacramento
4,594 Stockton
AS OF FALL 2022
3,294 Undergraduate 1,578 Professional
1,405 Graduate
694 San Francisco ENROLLMEN T BY C AMP U S
0.5% 2.6% 8.8% 36%
4.8%
UND ERGR ADUAT E E T HNICI T Y BR E AK DOW N American Indian/Alaskan Native Asian
18%
Black, non-Hispanic Hispanic/Latino Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander White, non-Hispanic Multi-ethnic
0.5%
4%
International Unknown/Other
25%
GEND ER
54% Female
46% Male
14:1
S T UD EN T/ FACULT Y R AT IO
Student Life Pacific students receive personalized education in small class settings, allowing them to form meaningful relationships with professors and engage deeply in their field of study. In addition, students at University of the Pacific enjoy a vibrant campus life, with activities and events for a diversity of interests, including: Student Organizations: more than 150 student-led clubs
Greek Life: 11 social fraternities and sororities, 15
and organizations on the Stockton campus alone in addition
professional fraternities and the Multicultural Greek Council
to professional organizations across our three campuses NCAA Division I Sports: 10 women’s teams and seven men’s teams competing mostly in the West Coast Conference Arts and Culture: theatre productions in Long Theatre, concerts in Faye Spanos Concert Hall, exhibitions in Reynolds Art Gallery and movies in the Janet Leigh Theatre
Student Government Arts & Entertainment: exclusive and fun activities for students such as concerts, game nights, off-campus excursions and more Guest Speakers: recent presenters include former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff, Seattle Seahawks Head Coach Pete Carroll,
Athletic Recreational Activities: 11 active sport clubs and
former Cisco CEO John Chambers and Dr. Philip Ewell, music
a wide variety of intramural sports
theory professor and author of “Confronting Racism and Sexism in American Music Theory”
Our Values Our shared values are at the heart of who we are as Pacificans and represent what we do best. Our values guide and shape our students' success by defining the essence of what a Pacific education means. This affirmed set of values builds students pride and sense of belonging to the university and transforms their Pacific experience into lasting loyalty. Our values also support our faculty and staff development and engagement through a shared sense of purpose and identity. They foster a culture that recognizes and rewards the talents and commitment of our people, and cultivate an environment of innovation, inclusiveness and respect.
AC AD EM IC E XCELLE N CE We have high academic standards with a focus on teaching, scholarship and experiential learning. We invest in individualized attention and long-term relationships that build human potential.
COM M U N I T Y E N GAGEM EN T We are committed to learning from and enhancing our communities. We share a sense of purpose and pride in what we accomplish together.
D I V E R SI T Y AN D IN CLU SION We respect all individuals and embrace the richness that our diversity brings to us as an educational community. We recognize and honor differences, creativity and bridging what is distinct to create an inclusive environment.
IN T EGR I T Y AN D ACCOU N TA BILI T Y We demonstrate integrity in our actions. We strive to always do the right thing and hold ourselves and others accountable.
R E SP E C T AN D CI V ILI T Y We demonstrate authentic respect for others and a willingness to engage in genuine discourse. We seek to establish common ground and ways to connect with others. We honor and value one another.
S T U D EN T - CE N T E R E D Our students come first in everything we do. Student impact is an important consideration in every decision we make.
Essential Functions Serving as a Business and Finance leadership team member, the Senior Associate Vice President (SAVP) for Facilities and Capital Projects is responsible for all university facility operations, maintenance, planning, and construction within a multicampus environment. The SAVP also directs and manages construction projects from conception to completion and oversees real estate management. The SAVP reports to the CFO/Vice President for Business and Finance. The position requires a transformational, positive, forward-looking, accountable leader who can lead and collaborate in a fast-moving environment and support Pacific’s goal of becoming the best student-centric comprehensive university in the country. Essential functions include:
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Lead and manage a team of 150 staff supporting the facilities, capital project, and real estate needs of three campuses: the University’s 175-acre, 2.3 million square foot main campus in Stockton; its 15-acre, 317,000 square foot campus in Sacramento; and its 358,400 square foot campus building in San Francisco. Directly oversee the facilities organizations operations on the Stockton and Sacramento campuses that provide maintenance and repair, custodial, landscaping, renovation, and utility optimization services. Provide dotted-line oversight of the San Francisco facilities organization operations. Develop and manage facility and capital projects from conception/feasibility study to completion, including oversight of budgets, forecasts, and schedules, and selection, engagement, and management of outside engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants. Oversee management of real estate functions, including purchases, sales, and leasing of real property.
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Develop clear, compelling, and financially sound rationale and advocacy for operating and capital budgets and be accountable and responsible for managing those budgets.
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Proactively prioritize management of maintenance and capital projects and effectively deploy and manage resources in a fast-moving, high-demand environment.
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Lead process improvement, implementation of best practices, optimization of customer service, and creation of operational efficiencies.
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Develop and present materials related to areas of responsibility to university leadership.
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Ensure compliance with governmental laws, regulations, and University standards, working with outside regulatory and governing agencies to ensure compliance with codes and regulations, and when appropriate, working with outside agencies to interpret existing or new codes and regulations that govern or impact the University.
Minimum Qualifications •
Bachelor’s degree
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Ten (10) years of leadership experience as a facility and/or capital projects Assistant Vice President, Director, Assistant Director, or similar position. Combination of experience to include organizationwide facility planning, operation, and maintenance; or major construction management.
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Fifteen (15) years of experience overall in facilities operations and/or construction management.
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Demonstrated ability to evolve/continuously improve large organizations.
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Ability to develop and manage large capital and operating budgets and forecasts.
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Excellent written and oral communication skills.
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Accountable, collaborative, customer-focused, effective, professional, and results-driven.
Preferred Qualifications •
Higher Education experience.
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Advanced degree in a related field.
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Experience managing various construction and facilities projects, including athletic/recreational facilities, housing/ dining facilities, classroom/meeting spaces, performance venues, laboratories/clinics, and office spaces.
President's House, Stockton Campus
How to Apply University of the Pacific is currently accepting applications for this position. Applicants will be required to upload a cover letter and current resume, as well as provide contact information for three professional references with their online application.
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University of the Pacific is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. In compliance with applicable law and its own policy, Pacific is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff and does not discriminate in its hiring of faculty and staff, or in the provision of its employment benefits to its faculty and staff on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sex/gender, marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression or mental or physical disability. The university will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.
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