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Harris County

Director of General Services

Harris County, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Director of General Services Join Harris County in Lead Precinct 4 to oversee comprehensive operations of facilities, asset management, security, emergency preparedness, capital planning, and transportation programs.

What You Will Do

Own precinct facilities operations, including preventive maintenance, CMMS management, building systems oversight, custodial and grounds programs, space planning, and vendor performance.

Direct capital projects and compliance programs, maintain inspection calendar, and manage emergency plans.

Serve as liaison to county law enforcement and manage security initiatives.

Manage transportation oversight for senior bus program and analytics reporting.

Implement operational process improvements, budget control, and emergency management participation.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Facilities Management, or related field (associate or high‑school equivalent with additional experience acceptable).

Minimum of three (3) years of operations, facilities, or general services management experience; five (5) years minimum for associate/H‑school route; seven (7) years minimum for high‑school route.

Valid Texas driver’s license and good driving record.

Strong written communication and technical writing sample required.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams); knowledge of OSHA, FMO, EHS standards preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Leadership experience managing teams and complex projects.

Facilities operations, procurement processes, and administrative services expertise.

Excellent organizational, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Experience with CMMS, ServiceNow, and facility systems.

Familiarity with NIMS certifications preferred.

Benefits Competitive salary, full‑time benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, vacation, and additional employee discounts.

Equal Opportunity Employer Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For accommodations, contact (713) 274‑5445 or ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.

How to Apply Submit cover letter, résumé, and writing sample via the Harris County recruitment portal before the closing date. Position may close early.

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