Director of Facilities ~ De La Salle High School ~ Beginning October 2025~ at De La Salle High School
About the Employer
De La Salle High School, established in 1965 and sponsored by the Brothers of the Christian Schools (De La Salle Christian Brothers), is a Lasallian Catholic college preparatory school for boys providing a rich environment for spiritual, academic, and social growth. Its rigorous program of studies is complemented by an extensive array of co-curricular programs. The school’s atmosphere is one that is moral, caring, and joyful. The school is located in the City of Concord, 25 miles east of San Francisco on a 20 acre campus characterized by beauty and openness.
Job Summary
Job Summary
PRIMARY ROLE The Director of Facilities plays a key leadership role at De La Salle High School, overseeing the planning, development, and daily management of the school’s physical plant, campus operations, and long-term goals. All services and functions of the Buildings and Grounds department on campus report to the Director who must be a collaborative leader, creative problem solver, and forward-thinking prioritizer. This position makes or recommends all managerial decisions related to planning, organizing, and evaluating the work of the Buildings and Grounds staff. The Director ensures cost-effective operations and develops budget proposals for all areas of the physical plant. A key project manager, the Director oversees bidding, execution, and supervision of repairs and building projects. Additionally, the Director of Facilities is responsible for supporting school events related to facility requests. The Director handles building improvement projects as needed and collaborates with administrative staff to identify facility needs, forecast long-range capital budgets, and explore alternative solutions. The Director is expected to take ownership of the campus environment, ensuring that the school’s physical facilities maintain a high level of operational excellence with uncompromising standards of cleanliness and attractiveness. This position requires strong problem-solving, organizational, and supervisory skills. Additionally, the Director must possess sufficient knowledge of construction, facilities management, and building trades to make informed decisions regarding work methods. The Director of Facilities fulfills their responsibilities with the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct. They are fully supportive of and guided by the mission of De La Salle High School and the De La Salle Christian Brothers, always acting in the best interest of the school. PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATE CHARACTERISTICS The Director of Facilities should be a collaborative t
Requirements / Qualifications
? A minimum of 5 years of experience in positions of Superintendent, Director of Facilities, Facilities Supervisor/Manager, preferably in secondary education ? A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management ? Proven knowledge and expertise in maintenance, compliance, computer (MS Office), equipment, estimation, HVAC, plumbing, vendor management, safety, and budgets ? Experience with facility management and project management software ? Working knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), National Electric Code (NEC), OSHA codes, and SDSs ? Able to read/interpret blueprints ? Self-reliant, good problem solver, results-oriented. ? Ability to make decisions in a changing environment and anticipate future needs. ? A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field like facility management, engineering, or similar fields is preferred, though not disqualifying ? Passion for De La Salle’s Lasallian Catholic mission. ? Qualified applicants who are Catholic receive priority consideration.
Requirements / Qualifications
? A minimum of 5 years of experience in positions of Superintendent, Director of Facilities, Facilities Supervisor/Manager, preferably in secondary education ? A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management ? Proven knowledge and expertise in maintenance, compliance, computer (MS Office), equipment, estimation, HVAC, plumbing, vendor management, safety, and budgets ? Experience with facility management and project management software ? Working knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), National Electric Code (NEC), OSHA codes, and SDSs ? Able to read/interpret blueprints ? Self-reliant, good problem solver, results-oriented. ? Ability to make decisions in a changing environment and anticipate future needs. ? A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field like facility management, engineering, or similar fields is preferred, though not disqualifying ? Passion for De La Salle’s Lasallian Catholic mission. ? Qualified applicants who are Catholic receive priority consideration.
Comments and Other Information
SALARY RANGE
$115,000 - $150,000 per year
12 months, full-time, exempt salaried position
BENEFITS
• Health Insurance • Dental insurance • Vision Insurance • 403(b) • 403(b) matching • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Life insurance • Professional development assistance •
Comments and Other Information
SALARY RANGE
$115,000 - $150,000 per year
12 months, full-time, exempt salaried position
BENEFITS
• Health Insurance • Dental insurance • Vision Insurance • 403(b) • 403(b) matching • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Life insurance • Professional development assistance •
Application Deadline
11/30/2025 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
10/2/2025
Contact
Margaret Silva
925-288-8145
925-288-8145
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$115,000 - $150,000 Annually
$115,000 - $150,000 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Based on education and experience
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time