The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is hiring for a critical advanced technical leadership position: Engineer Manager or Director. You will assist in developing and protecting the Universities of Wisconsin's facility infrastructure, valued at over 64 million gross square feet and a $21 billion replacement value. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Capital Planning and Budget, you will provide system-wide engineering leadership and supervise a team.
What You'll Do
- Create and deliver capital budget and project progress/status reports.
- Exercise supervisory authority over at least 2.0 FTE employees, including hiring, performance management, and discipline.
- Develop and review plans, specifications, cost estimates, and requests for all proposed and pending construction and renovation capital projects.
- Provide technical expertise and leadership for campus master, long-range, and biennial facilities planning.
- Assist in the development of facility engineering and sustainability related policies and standards for the Universities of Wisconsin.
- Represent the Universities of Wisconsin during project development, consultant selection, facility design, and provide general engineering consulting to all institutions.
- Directly participate in developing the biennial capital budget and agenda materials for Board of Regent and State Building Commission meetings.
- Settle disputes in mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering issues within the Universities of Wisconsin.
What We're Looking For
- Registration as a professional engineer in the State of Wisconsin.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- 5 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering planning, design and technical issues.
- 3 years of experience in physical facilities design and construction in a complex organization.
- Formal supervisory experience, including experience coaching, mentoring, and directing the work of employees.
- Ability to travel up to 50 percent time.
Nice to Have
- Experience in a public sector or large-scale multi-campus university setting of engineering systems planning, design and construction.
Technical Stack
- Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, CADD
Team & Environment
You will report directly to the Associate Vice President of Capital Planning and Budget. You will supervise at least 2.0 FTE within the Office of Capital Planning and Budget.
Benefits & Compensation
- Excellent benefits package.
- Compensation: Engineer Manager: $120,000 - $140,000; Engineer Director: $130,000 - $150,000.
Work Mode
This position operates on a hybrid work model.
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is committed to Inclusive Excellence as a source of strength, creativity, and innovation. We pursue excellence in teaching and learning, research, scholarship, creative activity, community service, and diversity as inextricably linked goals, creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background to serve the State of Wisconsin and the public good.
The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies.




