University of Akron

Sep 01, 2026
University of Akron Akron, OH
Job Summary:  Manage the HVAC department which includes Building Automation, Energy Center and HVAC Distribution. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable teaching/learning environment for students, faculty and staff.  Essential Functions:  25% Manage Superintendents of HVAC Distribution, Building Automation and the Energy Center.  20% Develop and perform training for Supervision and skilled trades personnel to meet the changing needs of the department. Manage the hiring of personnel, grievances and disciplinary action. Develop and implement training and compliance of all EPA Refrigerant laws and regulations. Develop operating and energy management strategies for campus buildings and systems.  15% Commission new buildings for system/equipment defects, deficiencies and other problems related to construction.  15% Coordinate relevant shops for major equipment and system repairs.  15% Review plans and specs for Capital Planning projects. Develop projects, strategic...