Position Overview
The Liberty County Development Authority (LCDA) is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to serve as Director of Assets, Infrastructure & Capital Projects. This role is responsible for managing LCDA’s industrial assets, infrastructure systems, and capital improvement program to support business recruitment, retention, and expansion.
The Director serves as the primary point of accountability for building, site, and infrastructure performance across LCDA properties. This position ensures assets are maintained, development ready, and aligned with the Link Liberty Strategic Plan. The Director leads capital project delivery, contractor performance, and long-term asset planning to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. The Director also performs other duties as assigned in support of capital project execution, construction oversight, and the maintenance of LCDA’s physical assets and infrastructure systems.
Key Responsibilities
Asset Management & Operations
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all LCDA-owned buildings, sites, and infrastructure systems
- Oversee maintenance and lifecycle planning for industrial parks, utilities, and grounds
- Establish asset management standards and preventative maintenance programs
- Maintain asset inventory and condition assessments
Building & Lease Management
- Oversee four (4) LCDA-owned buildings and associated leases
- Administer tenant leases, renewals, and compliance
- Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and capital improvements
Capital Project Delivery
- Plan, prioritize, and deliver capital improvement projects
- Manage project lifecycle including design, procurement, construction, and closeout
- Oversee infrastructure projects including utilities, roads, and site development
Construction & Development Oversight
- Oversee site development and vertical construction projects
- Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and regulatory agencies
- Ensure compliance with permitting, environmental, and safety standards
Contractor & Vendor Management
- Manage service contracts (landscaping, forestry, infrastructure maintenance)
- Develop scopes of work and oversee procurement processes
- Monitor contractor performance and cost efficiency
AOM Coordination
- Serve as LCDA’s primary liaison with Associated Operators & Managers, LLC (AOM)
- Ensure projects, repairs, and maintenance activities remain on schedule
- Track progress on infrastructure and system improvements, including water, wastewater, and facility upgrades
- Identify risks, enforce accountability, and report status to leadership
Fleet & Equipment Management
- Oversee LCDA vehicle and equipment usage and maintenance
- Manage lifecycle planning and replacement strategy
Strategic Planning & Reporting
- Align capital and asset planning with the Link Liberty Strategic Plan
- Develop capital improvement plans (CIP)
- Prepare reports, budget information, and recommendations for leadership and board
- Track performance metrics including cost, schedule, and asset condition
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, public administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- At least 7 years of experience in capital projects, infrastructure, or asset management
- Experience managing consultants, contractors, and infrastructure programs
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
- PE, CCM, or PMP certification
- Experience in economic development or industrial site development
- Experience with water, wastewater, or utility system
About Liberty County Development Authority
The Liberty County Development Authority is dedicated to fostering economic growth, business development, and job creation in Liberty County. LCDA works collaboratively with public and private partners to build a competitive, infrastructure-ready environment for industry and investment.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and availability.
Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
