Director of Facilities

Budd Group•Front Royal, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Director of Facilities (Facilities Director / Account Manager), you will serve as the primary operational executive overseeing physical plant operations and overall facility functionality across a 250,000–300,000 sq. ft., across a multi-building commercial property. The Budd Group is a family-owned, God-honoring facility services company that has been delivering excellence across the Southeast for over 60 years. We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of our customers, fostering an environment built on integrity, service, and purpose-driven leadership.

Requirements

5+ years of senior-level experience in physical plant management, multi-building property facility operations, or complex account management.
Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent combination of senior operational experience.
Active certifications in MEP (Mechanical, Eletrical, Plumbing, or HVAC) and/or industry specific certifications from IFMA, APPA, or BOMA (FMP, CFM, SMA, CEFP).
Proven track record in vendor negotiation, capital project management, and fiscal/budgetary management.
Outstanding communication skills with experience serving as a key operational contact for executive leadership (CFOs, site leaders).
Ability to pass pre-employment background check & drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Certifications in MEP (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical)

Responsibilities

Direct a 6-person team (Maintenance Technicians, Landscaping Foreman, and grounds staff), establishing high operational standards for daily physical plant operations and preventive maintenance.
Maintain mechanical systems, structural infrastructure, HVAC/MEP performance, and overall facility safety.
Direct site upgrades and physical facility remodels; select, negotiate, and manage external sub-contractors and vendors.
Control site budgets, manage physical plant expenses, and drive long-term strategic facility planning.
Maintain operational readiness and serve as the primary point of contact for after-hours emergency escalations.