Director - Facilities Operations [1407]

Skyelia•Paul Smiths, NY

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Facilities Operations is responsible for directing facilities maintenance operations of building(s) and property at a single unit. The Director of Facilities Operations manages the preventative maintenance and reactive repair of skilled trades, e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, utilities; and manages the hiring, training and supervision of staff, professionals and management. The Director of Facilities Operations manages a safe and efficient working environment, essential to the performance of the business. The Director may oversee construction work and often manages other core Sodexo services, and/or logistics of business/operations services, e.g., grounds keeping, laundry, food, security, inventory, mail, concierge services.

Requirements

5+ years of Director experience required.
5+ years of Integrated Facilities Management - IFM Director experience in a campus setting
Experience managing external vendors and subcontractors with strong financial acumen
Demonstrated expert experience with SNOW Management, Clear Driving record and license
Experience managing multiple departments at a campus including grounds, environmental services, construction and project management, and maintenance
Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience – 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years
5+ years of Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) Director experience in a campus setting
Demonstrated expert-level, hands-on Snow Management experience.
Experience organizing and managing union employees, including balancing workload and providing mentorship/leadership to a unionized workforce
Multi-department campus operations experience, spanning grounds, maintenance, custodial, environmental services, and construction/project management
Strong financial acumen with client-partner relationship management, including experience managing capital projects, vendor/subcontractor oversight, and budgets of $1M+
Candidate must have a clean driving record and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Be an expert in SNOW Management, including driving a snow plow
Lead management of capital projects and develop and maintain positive client relationships
Conduct client meetings on unresolved facility issues and communicate results
Manage interviewing and hiring timely, and coach staff and service providers to deliver excellent service levels within budget
Manage multiple functions of building operations and maintenance for the facility, with knowledge of mechanical, HVAC, structural, architectural, landscape and energy management and sustainability, snow removal, event coordination, custodial, electrical, environmental and safety, and financials
Directs facilities maintenance operations of building(s) and property at a single unit.
Manages the preventative maintenance and reactive repair of skilled trades, e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, utilities.
Manages the hiring, training and supervision of staff, professionals and management.
Manages a safe and efficient working environment, essential to the performance of the business.
May oversee construction work and often manages other core Sodexo services, and/or logistics of business/operations services, e.g., grounds keeping, laundry, food, security, inventory, mail, concierge services.